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LM-S vs SWAT 5.56

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

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At a Glance

Close TTK

LM-SWINSWAT 5.56—

Long TTK

LM-SWINSWAT 5.56—

ADS Speed

LM-SWINSWAT 5.56—

Bullet Vel.

LM-S—SWAT 5.56WIN

Reload

LM-SWINSWAT 5.56—

Stat Overview

LM-SSWAT 5.56

Stat Breakdown

LM-SLM-S
SWAT 5.56SWAT 5.56
333
RPM
354
290
ADS (ms)
340
210
Sprint-to-Fire
215
680
Bullet Vel m/s
830
10
Mag Size
30
—
Vert. Recoil
52.5
2.5
Reload (s)
3

Indigo bar = LM-S · Teal bar = SWAT 5.56 · Green number = better stat

Stat Comparison

LM-SLM-S
Stat
SWAT 5.56SWAT 5.56
333RPM354
290ADS (ms)340
210msSprint-to-Fire215ms
680 m/sBullet Vel.830 m/s
10Mag Size30
—Vert. Recoil52.5
2.5Reload (s)3

Green = better stat for that weapon.

TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)

LM-SRangeSWAT 5.56
360ms0–40.6m508ms
360ms40.6–68.6m678ms
360ms68.6m+678ms

Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.

TTK Comparison

When comparing the LM-S vs SWAT 5.56 in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. At close range, the LM-S has the faster time-to-kill (360ms vs 508ms). That advantage carries through to longer ranges as well.

Handling and Mobility

Handling is where the LM-S and SWAT 5.56 often diverge most. The LM-S has a faster ADS time at 290ms compared to 340ms for the SWAT 5.56, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights. The LM-S 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 SWAT 5.56 fires at 830 m/s versus 680 m/s for the LM-S, making it noticeably more consistent at distance. Combined with TTK data, the LM-S is the stronger long-range pick.

Magazine and Reload

Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. The SWAT 5.56 carries 30 rounds by default versus 10 for the LM-S. 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 LM-S if…

  • ✓You need faster close-range TTK (360ms vs 508ms)
  • ✓You engage at long range — LM-S has the edge at 68.6m+
  • ✓Faster ADS speed matters (290ms vs 340ms)

Choose SWAT 5.56 if…

  • ✓Higher bullet velocity is key (830 m/s vs 680 m/s)
  • ✓Larger magazine (30 vs 10 rounds) suits suppressive play

Which Weapon Should You Use?

The LM-S vs SWAT 5.56 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the LM-S edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The SWAT 5.56 remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the LM-S or SWAT 5.56 better in Warzone?

The LM-S vs SWAT 5.56 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the LM-S edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The SWAT 5.56 remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.

What is the TTK of the LM-S vs SWAT 5.56?

At close range, the LM-S TTK is 360ms and the SWAT 5.56 TTK is 508ms (150 HP, chest shots). The LM-S is faster.

Which has better ADS speed — LM-S or SWAT 5.56?

The LM-S is faster at 290ms ADS.

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