Best Lachmann Sub loadout, attachment and perks in MW3 and Warzone

Best Lachmann Sub loadout, attachment and perks in MW3 and Warzone
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So you want to get your hands on the best Lachmann Sub loadout in MW3? You’ve come to the right place. This powerful SMG is a classic weapon amongst many players and due to the Carry Forward feature, you can use the Lachmann Sub in Modern Warfare 3 as well. 

Our best Lachmann Sub loadout will provide you with some of the most useful attachments and perks to use with this SMG. But before we dive into it, you might want to go through our MW3 multiplayer tips and tricks on how to win watches and unlock weapons. You can also check out our MW3 Easter eggs and discover unique items in the game. 

A screenshot of the Lachmann Sub weapon in MW3 video game.
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Best Lachmann Sub loadout and attachments in MW3

  • Muzzle: EXF Huntress-90
  • Barrel: L38 Falcon 226mm
  • Laser: VLK LZR 7MW
  • Stock: LM Stockless Mod
  • Magazine: 40 Round Mag

First off, we have the EXF Huntress-90 Muzzle which is an incredible Suppressor that works great with the Lachmann Sub. It’ll provide you with good range as well as an elevated bullet velocity. Then we have the L38 Falcon 226mm Barrel which requires you to put in some time and practice before getting used to the gun’s kick but it’ll give you an increased ADS and movement speed. 

As for laser, we’ve gone with the VLK LZR 7MW which, depending on your playstyle, will give you a more visible aiming down sights. You will also get an increased ADS and Sprint-to-Fire speed. The LM Stockless Mod will give you a very good movement build for the Lachmann Sub. You’ll notice an increased boost in ADS speed, movement speed, Sprint-to-Fire and even better recoil control. The 40-round Mag gives you more ammo and reduces your reload times. 

Best Lachmann Sub perks and equipment

  • Vest: Overkill Vest
  • Gloves: Marksman Gloves
  • Boots: Stalker Boots
  • Lethal: Battle Rage
  • Tactical: Frag Grenade
  • Gear: Ghost T/V Camo

For perks and equipment, use the Overkill Vest to reload while sprinting as well as switch your weapons instantly. The Marksman Gloves and Stalker Boots will provide you with better stability and increase ADS speed while the Ghost T/V Camo will keep you hidden from enemy radar. If you’re an aggressive player, consider going for the Frag Grenade as your Tactical equipment and use the Battle for Lethal as it can wipe out groups of enemies instantly. 

How to unlock the Lachmann Sub in MW3

You can unlock the Lachmann Sub in Modern Warfare 3 by reaching weapon level 12 with the Lachmann-556 Assault rifle or reach level 13 with the Lachmann-762 Battle rifle. If you’d like to use camos for the Lachmann Sub, below are all the Camo challenges for the SMG: 

Lachmann Sub Multiplayer Camo Challenges

  • Darkfall – (Get 50 kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Arctic Digital – (Get 10 double kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Crime Scene – (Get 50 kills using a suppressor with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Poison – (Get 10 hip-fire kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Gold  – Get 3 kills without dying 10 times with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Platinum – (Get 25 longshot kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Polyatomic – (Get 25 headshot kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Orion -Complete 51 Polyatomic camo challenges

Lachmann Sub Zombies Camo Challenges

  • Scarecrow – (Get 250 Kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Hoarfrost Digital – (Get 250 kills with the Lachmann Sub while having at least 4 perks active)
  • Cataclysm – (Get 100 kills on enemies affected by your tactical with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Blood Stone – (Get 250 kills with electric damage with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Golden Ivory – (Get 100 Kills and Successfully Extract with the Lachmann Sub in a Single Deployment)
  • Spinel Husk – (Get 300 Kills with the Lachmann Sub while it’s Pack-A-Punched)
  • Arachnida – (Get 10 Special or Elite Zombie Kills with the Lachmann Sub)
  • Bioluminescent  – Complete 51 Arachnida Camo Challenges
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A lethal edge

The Lachmann Sub SMG a.k.a MP5, is a compact powerhouse, favored for its rapid-fire and versatility in close-quarter battles. Its agility and manageable recoil make it an excellent choice for aggressive playstyles, providing players with a lethal edge. Harness the Lachmann Sub’s strengths to dominate in fast-paced engagements and tight spaces.

That’s all we have for you on the best Lachmann Sub loadout in MW3. For more guides, see our MW3 zombies tips and tricks or check out our other loadouts such as the best Holger 26 loadout in Modern Warfare 3. You can learn all you need to know about the MW2 version of the Lachmann Sub in our best Lachmann Sub loadout in MW2.

Lachmann Sub loadout FAQs

How does the Lachmann Sub compare to other SMGs in terms of damage output?

It offers competitive damage output, but players should consider their playstyle and preferences when choosing among SMGs.

How does the Lachmann Sub SMG handle recoil?

While it has manageable recoil, prolonged bursts can require careful control to maintain accuracy.