MetaRadar
Sign in

Kastov LSW vs XMG

Warzone — LMG vs LMG · Side-by-side stats, TTK & damage profiles

vs

At a Glance

Close TTK

Kastov LSWWINXMG—

Long TTK

Kastov LSWTIEXMGTIE

ADS Speed

Kastov LSWWINXMG—

Bullet Vel.

Kastov LSWWINXMG—

Reload

Kastov LSWWINXMG—

Stat Overview

Kastov LSWXMG

Stat Breakdown

Kastov LSWKastov LSW
XMGXMG
833.3
RPM
697
330
ADS (ms)
450
224
Sprint-to-Fire
260
800
Bullet Vel m/s
715
100
Mag Size
100
1
Vert. Recoil
49.3
4.2
Reload (s)
8

Indigo bar = Kastov LSW · Teal bar = XMG · Green number = better stat

Stat Comparison

Kastov LSWKastov LSW
Stat
XMGXMG
833.3RPM697
330ADS (ms)450
224msSprint-to-Fire260ms
800 m/sBullet Vel.715 m/s
100Mag Size100
1Vert. Recoil49.3
4.2Reload (s)8

Green = better stat for that weapon.

TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)

Kastov LSWRangeXMG
360ms0–28.2m430ms
360ms28.2–36m516ms
360ms36m+—

Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.

TTK Comparison

When comparing the Kastov LSW vs XMG in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. At close range, the Kastov LSW has the faster time-to-kill (360ms vs 430ms). Across all ranges TTK remains competitive between the two.

Handling and Mobility

Handling is where the Kastov LSW and XMG often diverge most. The Kastov LSW has a faster ADS time at 330ms compared to 450ms for the XMG, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights. The Kastov LSW also reloads faster, which matters in sustained fights.

Range and Bullet Velocity

Bullet velocity directly impacts how much lead you need to apply at range. The Kastov LSW fires at 800 m/s versus 715 m/s for the XMG, making it noticeably more consistent at distance.

Magazine and Reload

Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. Both weapons carry roughly the same default ammo (100 vs 100 rounds). Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.

Choose Kastov LSW if…

  • ✓You need faster close-range TTK (360ms vs 430ms)
  • ✓Faster ADS speed matters (330ms vs 450ms)
  • ✓Higher bullet velocity is key (800 m/s vs 715 m/s)

Choose XMG if…

  • ✓You prefer LMG playstyle in Warzone

Which Weapon Should You Use?

The Kastov LSW vs XMG comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Kastov LSW edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The XMG remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kastov LSW or XMG better in Warzone?

The Kastov LSW vs XMG comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Kastov LSW edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The XMG remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.

What is the TTK of the Kastov LSW vs XMG?

At close range, the Kastov LSW TTK is 360ms and the XMG TTK is 430ms (150 HP, chest shots). The Kastov LSW is faster.

Which has better ADS speed — Kastov LSW or XMG?

The Kastov LSW is faster at 330ms ADS.

More Comparisons

→ Browse all weapon comparisons