Meta Tier List

Carbon 57

Submachine Gunbo7
Updated Mar 6, 2026
Carbon 57Very Good

The Carbon 57 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 Carbon 57 is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.

Recommended Loadouts

Best Build

MuzzleKES Compensator
Barrel14" Rockleigh Barrel
UnderbarrelSapper Guard Handstop
Rear GripBombus Quick Grip
Fire ModsAccelerated Recoil System
RPM857
ADS175ms
Sprint to Fire120ms
Magazine40
Bullet Vel.550m/s
Movement5

Reload 2.6s

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • High bullet velocity (550m/s)
  • High fire rate (857 RPM)
  • Large default magazine (40 rounds)

Weaknesses

  • High vertical recoil — requires recoil-management attachments

TTK Analysis

At 150 HP, the Carbon 57 achieves a TTK of 280ms within 0–13m. After 13m, TTK extends to 280ms — only marginally slower. This consistency makes it viable across multiple range bands.

Best Use Case

Close-to-Mid Range Aggressive

The Carbon 57 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 Carbon 57 build is designed for close-to-mid range aggressive engagements. Key attachments include the KES Compensator (recoil control and sound suppression), the 14" Rockleigh Barrel (increased range and bullet velocity), and the Sapper Guard Handstop (stability and recoil reduction), working together to reinforce the weapon's natural strengths while compensating for its handling at range.

Compare Carbon 57 With Other Weapons

Other Submachine Guns in Warzone

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Carbon 57 good in Warzone?

Yes — the Carbon 57 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 Carbon 57 loadout in Warzone?

The recommended Carbon 57 build uses a Best Build setup. See the Recommended Loadouts section above for the full attachment list and in-game share code.

Is the Carbon 57 better at close or long range?

The Carbon 57 is an aggressive SMG with enough bullet velocity to remain competitive up to medium range. Ideal for pushing and flanking.