Weapons

C9

Submachine Gunbo6
Updated Mar 7, 2026
C9Very Good

The C9 is a Submachine Gun in Warzone, currently rated Very Good in the meta. It is known for its high bullet velocity and a high fire rate. The C9 is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.

Recommended Loadouts

Best Build

BarrelLong Barrel
UnderbarrelVertical Foregrip
MagazineExtended Mag II
Rear GripErgonomic Grip
StockBalanced Stock
RPM732
ADS215ms
Sprint to Fire120ms
Magazine30
Bullet Vel.540m/s
Movement5

Reload 2.8s

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • High bullet velocity (540m/s)
  • High fire rate (732 RPM)

Weaknesses

  • Slow ADS speed (215ms)
  • High vertical recoil — requires recoil-management attachments

TTK Analysis

At 150 HP, the C9 achieves a TTK of 328ms within 0–11.2m. After 11.2m, TTK extends to 328ms — only marginally slower. This consistency makes it viable across multiple range bands.

Best Use Case

Close-to-Mid Range Aggressive

The C9 is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.

Why This Loadout Works

The Best Build C9 build is designed for close-to-mid range aggressive engagements. Key attachments include the Long Barrel (increased range and bullet velocity), the Vertical Foregrip (stability and recoil reduction), and the Extended Mag II (extended capacity for longer engagements), working together to reinforce the weapon's natural strengths while compensating for its handling at range.

Compare C9 With Other Weapons

Other Submachine Guns in Warzone

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the C9 good in Warzone?

Yes — the C9 is currently rated Very Good, making it one of the stronger Submachine Gun options in Warzone. It is a recommended pick in the current meta.

What is the best C9 loadout in Warzone?

The recommended C9 build uses a Best Build setup. See the Recommended Loadouts section above for the full attachment list and in-game share code.

Is the C9 better at close or long range?

The C9 is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.