Kar98k vs SA-B 50
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
Indigo bar = Kar98k · Teal bar = SA-B 50 · Green number = better stat
Stat Comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 57.1 | RPM | 65 |
| 360 | ADS (ms) | 310 |
| 266ms | Sprint-to-Fire | 270ms |
| 620 m/s | Bullet Vel. | 640 m/s |
| 5 | Mag Size | 10 |
| 1 | Vert. Recoil | — |
| 3.3 | Reload (s) | 3.4 |
Green = better stat for that weapon.
TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)
| Kar98k | Range | SA-B 50 |
|---|---|---|
| OHK | 0–55.88m | 923ms |
| OHK | 55.88–88.9m | 923ms |
| OHK | 88.9m+ | 1846ms |
Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.
TTK Comparison
When comparing the Kar98k vs SA-B 50 in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. At close range, the Kar98k has the faster time-to-kill (OHK vs 923ms). That advantage carries through to longer ranges as well.
Handling and Mobility
Handling is where the Kar98k and SA-B 50 often diverge most. The SA-B 50 has a faster ADS time at 310ms 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. Both weapons have similar bullet velocities (620 m/s vs 640 m/s), so neither has a clear edge 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. The SA-B 50 carries 10 rounds by default versus 5 for the Kar98k. That extra capacity suits more suppressive or squad-wiping roles. Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.
Choose Kar98k if…
- ✓You need faster close-range TTK (OHK vs 923ms)
- ✓You engage at long range — Kar98k has the edge at 88.9m+
Choose SA-B 50 if…
- ✓Faster ADS speed matters (310ms vs 360ms)
- ✓Larger magazine (10 vs 5 rounds) suits suppressive play
Which Weapon Should You Use?
The Kar98k vs SA-B 50 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 Kar98k or SA-B 50 better in Warzone?
The Kar98k vs SA-B 50 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 Kar98k vs SA-B 50?
At close range, the Kar98k TTK is OHK and the SA-B 50 TTK is 923ms (150 HP, chest shots). The Kar98k is faster.
Which has better ADS speed — Kar98k or SA-B 50?
The SA-B 50 is faster at 310ms ADS.
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