LOADOUT INTEL · ASSAULT RIFLE
Best Assault Rifle Loadout in Wardogs
The fastest-killing assault rifle in Wardogs is the TCX-SPR — ranked here by measured time-to-kill across every assault rifle in the game, with the reasoning and the full board below. Fastest TTK, not an unqualified “best gun.”
◢MEASURED TTK
Ranked on real time-to-kill from community ballistics testing - not vibes.
◢ATTRIBUTED
Combat numbers credited to Swoleguy in-game ballistics testing (attributed) + Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026 (attributed), not yet Bulkhead-official.
◢COST-AWARE
The Loadout Finder solves within a cash budget (gun + ammo) - weapon prices follow Bulkhead's Season 02 patch notes where the notes state them; ammo box prices and other weapon prices are community-recorded.
Combat numbers for 30 of 34 weapons come from the Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026. We treat it as Season 2 data; the sheet names no patch. 4 weapons still use September 2026 data that predates the Season 2 patch of October 14, 2026: AMR 50, Compound Bow, M500, MP43. Prices and unlock costs were updated from Bulkhead's patch notes. Combat numbers are being updated. Source: Bulkhead's Season 02 patch notes (Steam, Oct 14, 2026)
THE PICK — FASTEST TTK
REPORTED
ASSAULT RIFLE#1 OF 9 BY TTK
TCX-SPR
390ms
TTK
FMJ
AMMO
$3,200
COST
TTK: Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026 (attributed)
gun $3,200 + ammo price unrecorded · patch-notes prices where stated, else community-recorded
FIRE RATE 800 rpmCALIBER 7.62x39mmTYPE Assault Rifle
TTK vs ARMOR (FMJ)
T0225ms
T1300ms
T2375ms
T3450ms
T4600ms
TTK BY AMMO (unarmored)
FMJ225ms
HP75ms
AP300ms
Edges FAL by 35ms
RUNNER-UP#2 OF 9 BY TTK
FAL
425ms
TTK
FMJ
AMMO
$6,000
COST
TTK: Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026 (attributed)
gun $6,000 + ammo price unrecorded · patch-notes prices where stated, else community-recorded
FIRE RATE 706 rpmCALIBER .308 WinTYPE Assault Rifle
TTK vs ARMOR (FMJ)
T0255ms
T1340ms
T2425ms
T3510ms
T4595ms
TTK BY AMMO (unarmored)
FMJ255ms
HP85ms
AP255ms
◢ THE READ
The best assault rifle loadout in Wardogs right now is the TCX-SPR. It posts the fastest measured time-to-kill of any assault rifle in the game -- about 390ms on a balanced profile, 35ms clear of the FAL, the next-fastest.
That order comes from scoring 9 assault rifles on measured time-to-kill from community ballistics testing -- not on feel, and not on a spec sheet. The numbers come from more than one attributed data set (each weapon is tagged on the board), so compare across data sets with care.
◢ THE CATCH
Time-to-kill measures raw killing speed at the trigger. It does not weigh reload time, effective range, recoil control, or handling -- a rifle that wins on paper can still lose a fight it cannot keep on target. These figures are attributed to Swoleguy in-game ballistics testing (attributed) + Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026 (attributed), not yet Bulkhead-official. This board ranks the weapon type by time-to-kill; to solve within a cash budget (gun + ammo, community-recorded prices), use the Loadout Finder.
◢ EVERY ASSAULT RIFLE BY TTK
BALANCED · FMJ ammo · lower = faster
TCX-SPR kills 35ms faster than FAL, the next best assault rifle.
1390ms
▸TCX-SPR
2425ms
FAL
3435.4ms
M4
4461.6ms
T-21
5504.6ms
A-91
6507.8ms
Bushmaster M17S
7507.2ms
KH-2002
8541.4ms
AK74
9541.8ms
Galil
Budget: this is a weapon-type ranking by measured time-to-kill. To solve within a cash budget (gun + ammo, community-recorded prices), use the Loadout Finder.
Basis: community-tested ballistics (Swoleguy), attributed + community-tested ballistics (Evo4Fun workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026), attributed. Sources: Swoleguy in-game ballistics testing (attributed) | Evo4Fun in-game testing workbook, sheet dated 30/10/2026 (attributed)
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