FTAC Guard5 attachment in MW4
The FTAC Guard5 is a rear grip attachment (“Assault Grip”) that community sites list for one weapon: Wz.55 Striga. CODMunity lists a stat change on 1 of them; the largest is sprint to fire speed +8% on the Wz.55 Striga (worse). It is in 2 popular builds that CODMunity lists.
Community-reportedDMZ Radar, ggranked, and CODMunity, read . Unverified, not Activision data.
Weapons that can equip the FTAC Guard5
Activision publishes no compatibility list; 3 community sources report this weapon. No weapon level is reported.
| Weapon | Class | Weapon level | Stats with a listed change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wz.55 Striga | SMG | sprint to fire speed (moderate, worse), ADS speed (small, worse), vertical recoil (small, better), horizontal recoil (small, better), vertical gun kick (small, better), horizontal gun kick (small, better), and ADS out speed (small, worse) |
What the FTAC Guard5 changes
Percent changes are relative to the base value with nothing attached (CODMunity, read November 4, 2026).
| Weapon | Stat | Base | With it | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wz.55 Striga | Sprint to fire speed | 96 ms | 104 ms | +8% (worse) |
| ADS speed | 196 ms | 208 ms | +6% (worse) | |
| Vertical recoil | 56.1 | 52.7 | −6% (better) | |
| Horizontal recoil | 19.1 | 18.0 | −6% (better) |
Smaller changes are left out of the table: 3 other stats on the Wz.55 Striga.
How it ranks among rear grip attachments
Its largest change on each weapon, compared with the other rear grip attachments the source lists that stat for.
- Wz.55 Striga: its moderate sprint to fire speed change (worse) is the only one listed.
Pros and cons the sources list
None reported, which is different from having none.
Popular builds that use the FTAC Guard5
CODMunity lists 2 popular builds that use it: 1 for Multiplayer and 1 for DMZ. The styles are Mobility and Close Range. The same builds also use muzzle, barrel, magazine, and laser attachments.
| Weapon | Mode and style | Tier | Other attachments | Builder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wz.55 Striga | Multiplayer, Mobility with Apex Attachment | Very good | Muzzle: FTAC Silent Recon, Barrel: DS 9x18 Pro, Magazine: 50 Round Drum Mag, and Laser: QFL-S4.5 | Open in the builder: Wz.55 Striga, Mobility |
| Wz.55 Striga | DMZ, Close Range with Apex Attachment | Not tiered | Muzzle: FTAC Silent Recon, Barrel: DS 9x18 Pro, Magazine: 50 Round Drum Mag, and Laser: QFL-S4.5 | Open in the builder: Wz.55 Striga, Close Range |
Builds are community-reported and unverified.
Frequently asked questions
What does the FTAC Guard5 do in MW4?
CODMunity lists 7 stat changes for it across 1 weapon: 4 better and 3 worse. The largest is sprint to fire speed +8% on the Wz.55 Striga (worse).
Which weapons can use the FTAC Guard5?
Community sites list Wz.55 Striga. Activision has not published a compatibility list.
Is the FTAC Guard5 in a popular build?
Yes. CODMunity lists it in 2 popular builds, on Wz.55 Striga.