The XM4 Assault Rifle (AR) is the successor to the Commando which featured in the very first Black Ops game which was released in 2010.
The XM4 has proven a hit amongst players thanks to its sheer versatility and near-limitless customization options to suit all styles of play.
XM4 Unlock Level
The XM4 is unlocked at level 1, making it one of the most accessible weapons in Black Ops Cold War.
XM4 Best Attachments
- Optic: Millstop Reflex, Axial Arms 3x, Sillix Holoscout
- Muzzle: Infantry Compensator, Muzzle Brake 5.56, Agency Suppressor.
- Barrel: 13.7" Takedown, 12.5" Cavalry Lancer.
- Underbarrel: Foregrip, Infiltrator Foregrip, Patrol Grip.
- Magazine: Jungle-style Mag.
- Handle: Speed Tape, Field Tape, Serpent Wrap.
- Stock: Tactical Stock, Wire Stock, Buffer Tube
After several hours of experimenting with all available attachments, the ones listed above are certainly the best to use. Depending on your style of play, customize the XM4 to suit how you play your game.
XM4 Recommended Loadout
- Muzzle: Infantry Compensator
- Barrel: 13.7" Takedown
- Underbarrel: Infiltrator Grip
- Magazine: Jungle-style Mag
- Handle: Serpent Wrap
This combination of attachments yields improvements in all departments. The Jungle-style magazine increases reload speed while the other four attachments further reduce recoil and increases the overall damage levels, making the XM4 extremely deadly in nearly every situation imaginable.