KSV

Best KSV Loadouts

Best KSV Loadout for Warzone
Close Range
Very Good

KSV Close Range Warzone Loadout

Muzzle:Compensator
Barrel:Reinforced Barrel
Stock:Balanced Stock
Underbarrel:Ranger Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag II
The KSV is a versatile and consistent SMG in Warzone. With a great range of 15m and a 600ms TTK, the KSV is forgiving, easy to use, and has great mobility.
Updated: Dec 07, 2025 08:48 AM
Sniper Support
Viable

KSV Sniper Support Warzone Loadout

Muzzle:Monolithic Suppressor
Barrel:Reinforced Barrel
Optic:Kepler Microflex
Underbarrel:Vertical Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag II
Updated: Dec 04, 2025 09:26 PM
Versatile
Absolute Meta
8 Attachments

KSV Versatile Black Ops 6 Loadout with 8 Attachments

Muzzle:Suppressor
Barrel:Long Barrel
Laser:Strelok Laser
Stock:Infiltrator Stock
Underbarrel:Vertical Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag I
Rear Grip:Ergonomic Grip
Fire Mods:Recoil Springs
An outstanding 225ms TTK (without Rapid Fire) with excellent Ironsights and controllability, and moderate midrange capability. TTK falls off hard past 20 meters - engage with caution.
Updated: May 08, 2025 12:09 AM
Versatile
Absolute Meta

KSV Versatile Black Ops 6 Loadout

Muzzle:Suppressor
Barrel:Long Barrel
Underbarrel:Vertical Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag I
Rear Grip:Ergonomic Grip
An outstanding 225ms TTK (without Rapid Fire) with excellent Ironsights and controllability, and moderate midrange capability. TTK falls off hard past 20 meters - engage with caution.
Updated: Oct 09, 2025 11:05 PM
Mobility
Omnimovement
Very Good

KSV Mobility Black Ops 6 Loadout

Barrel:Long Barrel
Laser:Strelok Laser
Underbarrel:Vertical Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag I
Rear Grip:CQB Grip
Mobility loadouts use the Strelok Laser, swapping your ADS time with the S2F time. To use the Strelok Laser, aim (ADS) and shoot at the same time, instead of (traditionally) aiming *then* shooting.
Updated: May 08, 2025 12:43 AM
Mobility
Omnimovement
Very Good
8 Attachments

KSV Mobility Black Ops 6 Loadout with 8 Attachments

Muzzle:Suppressor
Barrel:Long Barrel
Laser:Strelok Laser
Stock:Infiltrator Stock
Underbarrel:Ranger Foregrip
Magazine:Extended Mag I
Rear Grip:CQB Grip
Fire Mods:Recoil Springs
Mobility loadouts use the Strelok Laser, swapping your ADS time with the S2F time. To use the Strelok Laser, aim (ADS) and shoot at the same time, instead of (traditionally) aiming *then* shooting.

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All Nerfs & Buffs to the KSV in Warzone

Buff
Buff
Headshot multiplier increased from 1.07x to 1.2x.
Buff
Max damage range increased: 12.7m ? 13.7m
Medium damage range extended: 20.9m ? 21.8m

Marksman Foregrip:
? View kick reduction: 15% ? 20%
? Gun kick reduction: 20% ? 25%

Heavy Stock: Flinch reduction: 50% ? 55%
Combat Stock: Flinch reduction: 25% ? 35%
Buff
Buff
Medium Damage 1 increased to 29, up from 28.
Medium Damage Range 1 increased to 10.1 - 26.6m, up from 10.1 - 24.8m.
Medium Damage 2 increased to 27, up from 25.
Medium Damage Range 2 increased to 26.6 - 27.9m, up from 24.8 - 27.9m.
Bullet Velocity increased to 575m/s, up from 550m/s.
Buff
Maximum Damage Range increased to 13.9 meters, up from 12.9 meters.
Medium Damage Range 1 increased to 13.9 - 24.8 meters, up from 12.9 - 23.1 meters.
Medium Damage Range 2 increased to 24.8 - 35.5 meters, up from 23.1 - 35.5 meters.
Bullet Velocity increased to 550m/s, up from 510m/s.
Aim Down Sight Speed improved to 210ms, down from 220ms.
Sprint to Fire Time improved to 120ms, down from 130ms.

All KSV Camo Challenges

Mastery Challenges

Dark Matter Get 5 Kills without dying 3 times BO6 Multiplayer Dark Matter camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Dark Spine Get 3 Triple Kills BO6 Multiplayer Dark Spine camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Diamond Get 3 Kills without dying 10 times BO6 Multiplayer Diamond camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Gold Get 10 Double Kills BO6 Multiplayer Gold camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Mystic Gold Get 10 Kills Rapidly 15 Times BO6 Zombies Mystic Gold camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Opal Get 30 Special Zombie Eliminations BO6 Zombies Opal camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Afterlife Get 20 or more consecutive kills 10 times without taking damage BO6 Zombies Afterlife camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Nebula Get 10 Elite Zombie Eliminations BO6 Zombies Nebula camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies

Special Camos Challenges

Kakapo Get 2 Kills without reloading 10 times BO6 Multiplayer Kakapo camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Throwback Get 50 Kills while moving BO6 Multiplayer Throwback camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Phoenix Get 300 Eliminations with Dead Wire equipped BO6 Zombies Phoenix  camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Throttle Get 300 Hipfire Kills BO6 Zombies Throttle  camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies

Military Camos Challenges

Granite Get 5 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Granite camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Woodland Get 10 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Woodland camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Savanna Get 15 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Savanna camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Splinter Get 20 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Splinter camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Moss Get 30 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Moss camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Saboteur Get 40 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Saboteur camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Digital Get 50 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Digital camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Tide Get 75 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Tide camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Red Tiger Get 100 Headshots BO6 Multiplayer Red Tiger camo for KSV in BO6 Multiplayer
Slate Get 100 Critical kills BO6 Zombies Slate camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Desert Get 200 Critical kills BO6 Zombies Desert camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Evergreen Get 300 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Evergreen  camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Rugged Get 400 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Rugged camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Grim Get 600 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Grim camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Stripe Get 800 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Stripe camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Oceanic Get 1000 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Oceanic  camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Whiteout Get 1500 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Whiteout  camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies
Purple Tiger Get 2000 Critical Kills BO6 Zombies Purple Tiger camo for KSV in BO6 Zombies

All KSV Attachments

Suppressor Muzzle Unlock Level: 2
Long Barrel Barrel Unlock Level: 3
Extended Mag I Magazine Unlock Level: 4
K&S Red Dot Optic Unlock Level: 5
Quickdraw Grip Rear Grip Unlock Level: 6
Strelok Laser Laser Unlock Level: 7
Infiltrator Stock Stock Unlock Level: 8
Lightweight Foregrip Underbarrel Unlock Level: 9
OM3 '92 Holo Optic Unlock Level: 10
9x39mm Soviet FMJ Fire Mods Unlock Level: 11
Muzzle Brake Muzzle Unlock Level: 12
Steady Aim Laser Laser Unlock Level: 13
Vertical Foregrip Underbarrel Unlock Level: 14
Assault Grip Rear Grip Unlock Level: 15
Gain-Twist Barrel Barrel Unlock Level: 16
Flip Mag Magazine Unlock Level: 17
No Stock Stock Unlock Level: 18
9x39mm Soviet Overpressured Fire Mods Unlock Level: 19
Willis 3x Optic Unlock Level: 20
Compensator Muzzle Unlock Level: 21
Fast Motion Laser Laser Unlock Level: 22
Precision Foregrip Underbarrel Unlock Level: 23
Commando Grip Rear Grip Unlock Level: 24
CHF Barrel Barrel Unlock Level: 25
Balanced Stock Stock Unlock Level: 26
Extended Mag II Magazine Unlock Level: 27
Recoil Springs Fire Mods Unlock Level: 28
Accu-Spot Ultra Holo Optic Unlock Level: 29
Ported Compensator Muzzle Unlock Level: 30
Target Laser Laser Unlock Level: 31
Ranger Foregrip Underbarrel Unlock Level: 32
CQB Grip Rear Grip Unlock Level: 33
Reinforced Barrel Barrel Unlock Level: 34
Fast Mag II Magazine Unlock Level: 35
Combat Stock Stock Unlock Level: 36
Tactical Laser Laser Unlock Level: 37
Marksman Foregrip Underbarrel Unlock Level: 38
Otero Micro Dot Optic Unlock Level: 39
Short Barrel Barrel Unlock Level: 40
Ergonomic Grip Rear Grip Unlock Level: 41
Heavy Stock Stock Unlock Level: 42
Rapid Fire Fire Mods Unlock Level: 43

Best Perks to use with the KSV in Black Ops 6

Best BO6 Perk Package

Use this combo in public matches.

Double Time icon for KSVDouble Time

Greatly increased duration of Tactical Sprint.

Unlock Level: 14
Fast Hands icon for KSVFast Hands

Swap weapons faster and extend fuses when throwing back grenades.

Unlock Level: 38
Ninja icon for KSVNinja

Move more quietly.

Unlock Level: 35
Max Mobility

Unlock the Enforcer specialty to get movement speed bonuses and faster health regen!

Assassin icon for KSVAssassin

Enemies on a kill streak get a unique minimap marker and drop Bounty Packs when killed. Pick up the Packs for more Score.

Unlock Level: 5
Double Time icon for KSVDouble Time

Greatly increased duration of Tactical Sprint.

Unlock Level: 14
Gung-Ho icon for KSVGung-Ho

Reduced movement penalties when reloading or using Equipment. Reload while Tactical Sprinting.

Unlock Level: 0
Level up faster

Pair that with UAV & Counter UAV and you'll gain XP really quick in modes like Harpoint or Domination.

Bankroll icon for KSVBankroll

Start each life with +150 score towards Scorestreaks (non-lethal).

Unlock Level: 23
Dispatcher icon for KSVDispatcher

Reduced score cost for non-lethal Scorestreaks. Stacks with Bankroll (Slot 3 Enforcer Perk).

Unlock Level: 11
Flak Jacket icon for KSVFlak Jacket

Reduces incoming explosive and fire damage.

Unlock Level: 8
Wall Hacks

See ennemies through wall thanks to the Recon speciality!

Forward Intel icon for KSVForward Intel

Increases minimap area and shows direction indicators for revealed enemies.

Unlock Level: 47
Ninja icon for KSVNinja

Move more quietly.

Unlock Level: 35
Vigilance icon for KSVVigilance

Displays a HUD icon whenever you appear on enemy minimaps. Immune to CUAV (Scorestreak) and Scrambler (Field Upgrade). Immune to Sleeper Agent (Field Upgrade).

Unlock Level: 6