M4A1
This page has M4A1 Weapon Information for the Assault Rifle in Modern Warfare.
The M4A1 is available at rank level 6 and it has a weapon max level of 71. It has a standard 30 round magazine size and is a fully automatic weapon, which is also capable of burst fire with the Burst Perk. It is without a doubt the most versatile weapon with the most options for configuration and modification with 70 attachments available. If you’re overwhelmed, we understand, watch our weapon guide below where we go in depth on many of the attachments and offer up some very useful M4A1 best class setups you can use.
Infographics
Included in the Infographic are the general details, camo unlock requirements, base stats, some loadouts, and a listing of the Attachment Unlock Levels.
For some additional statistics, specialized attachments and how the other ammo conversions affect the M4’s performance, see the following infographic.
M4A1 Weapon Information Guide
Below is an extensive weapon guide for the M4A1. In the video we will review the infographics, discuss loadouts, statistics, attachments, as well as do in depth recoil studies for many of the attachments. It also reviews over 10 loadouts as far as recoil and effectiveness.
Camoflauge Requirements
These are the requirements if you’re looking to max each camo pattern. Complete all of the following to unlock the Gold Camo for the M4A1.
- Spray Paint – 800 Kills
- Woodland – 125 Headshot Kills
- Digital – 160 Crouching Kills
- Dragon – 75 Hipfire Kills
- Splinter – 100 Longshot Kills
- Topo – 100 Mounted Kills
- Tiger – 180 Kills w/ 5 Attachments
- Stripes – 50 Kills Shortly after Reload
- Reptile – 110 Kills with 0 Attachments
- Skulls – 35 Kill 3 Enemies w/o Dying
Keep in mind you can only complete the objective after unlocking the pattern.
Recommended Loadouts
Run and Gun Setup (60)
This loadout is useful if you’re looking to aggressively take the fight to your enemy. The loadout maximizes mobility and ADS speed for the close quarters engagements.
- Barrel: FFS 11.5″ Commando (9)
- Laser: 1mW Laser (30)
- Optic: any Reflex sight
- Stock: No Stock (53)
- Rear Grip: Stippled Grip Tape (60)
Tactical Setup (61)
This loadout is useful if you’re looking to hang back a bit from your enemies and engage at mid range. This build focuses more on accuracy and control.
- Barrel: Stock M16 Grenadier (36)
- Optic: Integral Hybrid (27)
- Stock: M16 Stock (16)
- Underbarrel: Ranger Foregrip (61)
- Rear Grip: Granulated Grip Tape (22)
Attachment Unlock Levels
Muzzle – | Unlock Level | Attachment | Attachment Type | Unlock Level | |
Flash Guard | 2 | Flash Guard | Muzzle | 2 | |
Breacher Device | 10 | Cronen LP945 Mini Reflex | Optic | 3 | |
Tactical Suppressor | 12 | Commando Foregrip | Underbarrel | 4 | |
Muzzle Brake | 18 | Corp Combat Holo Sight | Optic | 5 | |
Lightweight Suppressor | 37 | FMJ | Perk | 6 | |
Compensator | 43 | Operator Reflex Sight | Optic | 7 | |
Monolithic Suppressor | 58 | M203 40mm High-Explosive | Underbarrel | 8 | |
Barrel – | Unlock Level | FFS 11.5 Commando | Barrel | 9 | |
FFS 11.5 Commando | 9 | Breacher Device | Muzzle | 10 | |
Stock M16 Grenadier | 36 | Scout Combat Optic | Optic | 11 | |
FFS 14.5 Tac Lite | 52 | Tactical Suppressor | Muzzle | 12 | |
Corvus Custom Marksman | 59 | Sleight of Hand | Perk | 13 | |
FFS 12.4 Predator | 70 | M203 40mm Incendiary | Underbarrel | 14 | |
Laser – | Unlock Level | 4.0x Flip Hybrid | Optic | 15 | |
1mW Laser | 30 | M16 Stock | Stock | 16 | |
5mW Laser | 41 | 12 Gauge Deputy | Underbarrel | 17 | |
Tac Laser | 54 | Muzzle Brake | Muzzle | 18 | |
Rear Grip- | Unlock Level | Aim-Op Reflex Sight | Optic | 19 | |
Granulated Grip Tape | 22 | Merc Foregrip | Underbarrel | 20 | |
Rubberized Grip Tape | 40 | Frangible – Wounding | Perk | 21 | |
Stippled Grip Tape | 60 | Granulated Grip Tape | Rear Grip | 22 | |
Optics – | Unlock Level | APX5 Holographic Sight | Optic | 23 | |
Cronen LP945 Mini Reflex | 3 | 50 Round Mags | Ammunition | 24 | |
Corp Combat Holo Sight | 5 | M203 40mm Smokescreen | Underbarrel | 25 | |
Operator Reflex Sight | 7 | Heavy Hitter | Perk | 26 | |
Scout Combat Optic | 11 | Integral Hybrid | Optic | 27 | |
4.0x Flip Hybrid | 15 | Singuard Arms Invader | Stock | 28 | |
Aim-Op Reflex Sight | 19 | Solozero NVG Enhanced | Optic | 29 | |
APX5 Holographic Sight | 23 | 1mW Laser | Laser | 30 | |
Integral Hybrid | 27 | Tactical Foregrip | Underbarrel | 31 | |
Solozero NVG Enhanced | 29 | Fully Loaded | Perk | 32 | |
VLK 3.0x Optic | 33 | VLK 3.0x Optic | Optic | 33 | |
Sniper Scope | 38 | M204 40mm Recon | Underbarrel | 34 | |
Viper Reflex Sight | 44 | Burst | Perk | 35 | |
G.I. Mini Reflex | 47 | Stock M16 Grenadier | Barrel | 36 | |
PBX Holo 7 Sight | 49 | Lightweight Suppressor | Muzzle | 37 | |
Cronen C480 Pro Optic | 51 | Sniper Scope | Optic | 38 | |
Monocle Reflex Sight | 55 | 60 Round Mags | Ammunition | 39 | |
Variable Zoom Scope | 62 | Rubberized Grip Tape | Rear Grip | 40 | |
Canted Hybrid | 65 | 5mW Laser | Laser | 41 | |
Merc Thermal Optic | 66 | Recon | Perk | 42 | |
Thermal Hybrid | 68 | Compensator | Muzzle | 43 | |
Ammunition – | Unlock Level | Viper Reflex Sight | Optic | 44 | |
50 Round Mags | 24 | Mo’ Money | Perk | 45 | |
60 Round Mags | 39 | Bipod | Underbarrel | 46 | |
9mm Para 32-Round Mags | 48 | G.I. Mini Reflex | Optic | 47 | |
.458 SOCOM 10-Round Mags | 63 | 9mm Para 32-Round Mags | Ammunition | 48 | |
Underbarrel – | Unlock Level | PBX Holo 7 Sight | Optic | 49 | |
Commando Foregrip | 4 | Fast Melee | Perk | 50 | |
M203 40mm High-Explosive | 8 | Cronen C480 Pro Optic | Optic | 51 | |
M203 40mm Incendiary | 14 | FFS 14.5 Tac Lite | Barrel | 52 | |
12 Gauge Deputy | 17 | No Stock | Stock | 53 | |
Merc Foregrip | 20 | Tac Laser | Laser | 54 | |
M203 40mm Smokescreen | 25 | Monocle Reflex Sight | Optic | 55 | |
Tactical Foregrip | 31 | M203 40mm Flash | Underbarrel | 56 | |
M204 40mm Recon | 34 | Frangible Disabling | Perk | 57 | |
Bipod | 46 | Monolithic Suppressor | Muzzle | 58 | |
M203 40mm Flash | 56 | Corvus Custom Marksman | Barrel | 59 | |
Ranger Foregrip | 61 | Stippled Grip Tape | Rear Grip | 60 | |
M203 40mm Concussive | 67 | Ranger Foregrip | Underbarrel | 61 | |
Operator Foregrip | 69 | Variable Zoom Scope | Optic | 62 | |
Perks – | Unlock Level | .458 SOCOM 10-Round Mags | Ammunition | 63 | |
FMJ | 6 | Forge TAC CQS | Stock | 64 | |
Sleight of Hand | 13 | Canted Hybrid | Optic | 65 | |
Frangible – Wounding | 21 | Merc Thermal Optic | Optic | 66 | |
Heavy Hitter | 26 | M203 40mm Concussive | Underbarrel | 67 | |
Fully Loaded | 32 | Thermal Hybrid | Optic | 68 | |
Burst | 35 | Operator Foregrip | Underbarrel | 69 | |
Recon | 42 | FFS 12.4 Predator | Barrel | 70 | |
Mo’ Money | 45 | Presence of Mind | Perk | 71 | |
Fast Melee | 50 | ||||
Frangible Disabling | 57 | ||||
Presence of Mind | 71 | ||||
Stock – | Unlock Level | ||||
M16 Stock | 16 | ||||
Singuard Arms Invader | 28 | ||||
No Stock | 53 | ||||
Forge TAC CQS | 64 |
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