Essex Model 07 vs Kar98k
Warzone — Marksman Rifle vs Marksman Rifle · Side-by-side stats, TTK & damage profiles
At a Glance
Close TTK
Long TTK
ADS Speed
Bullet Vel.
Reload
Stat Overview
Stat Breakdown
Essex Model 07
Kar98kIndigo bar = Essex Model 07 · Teal bar = Kar98k · Green number = better stat
Stat Comparison
| Essex Model 07 | Stat | Kar98k |
|---|---|---|
| 740 | RPM | 55 |
| 330 | ADS (ms) | 360 |
| 250ms | Sprint-to-Fire | 266ms |
| 520 m/s | Bullet Vel. | 600 m/s |
| 8 | Mag Size | 5 |
| 51.8 | Vert. Recoil | 58.6 |
| 3.2 | Reload (s) | 3.3 |
Green = better stat for that weapon.
TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)
| Essex Model 07 | Range | Kar98k |
|---|---|---|
| OHK | 0–25.4m | OHK |
| OHK | 25.4–80m | OHK |
| 81ms | 80m+ | OHK |
Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.
TTK Comparison
When comparing the Essex Model 07 vs Kar98k in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. Both weapons trade blows at close range, with near-identical TTK values. At longer distances the advantage flips — the Kar98k pulls ahead with a faster damage falloff curve.
Handling and Mobility
Handling is where the Essex Model 07 and Kar98k often diverge most. The Essex Model 07 has a faster ADS time at 330ms compared to 360ms for the Kar98k, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights.
Range and Bullet Velocity
Bullet velocity directly impacts how much lead you need to apply at range. The Kar98k fires at 600 m/s versus 520 m/s for the Essex Model 07, making it noticeably more consistent at distance. Combined with TTK data, the Kar98k is the stronger long-range pick.
Magazine and Reload
Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. Both weapons carry roughly the same default ammo (8 vs 5 rounds). Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.
Choose Essex Model 07 if…
- ✓Faster ADS speed matters (330ms vs 360ms)
Choose Kar98k if…
- ✓You engage at long range — Kar98k has the edge at 80m+
- ✓Higher bullet velocity is key (600 m/s vs 520 m/s)
Which Weapon Should You Use?
The Essex Model 07 vs Kar98k comparison comes down to playstyle. Neither weapon dominates outright — both are viable depending on your range preference and build. Check the TTK table and stat bars above to find the one that fits your playstyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Essex Model 07 or Kar98k better in Warzone?
The Essex Model 07 vs Kar98k comparison comes down to playstyle. Neither weapon dominates outright — both are viable depending on your range preference and build. Check the TTK table and stat bars above to find the one that fits your playstyle.
What is the TTK of the Essex Model 07 vs Kar98k?
At close range, the Essex Model 07 TTK is OHK and the Kar98k TTK is OHK (150 HP, chest shots). They are nearly identical.
Which has better ADS speed — Essex Model 07 or Kar98k?
The Essex Model 07 is faster at 330ms ADS.
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