RX-5 Overstrike attachment in MW4
The RX-5 Overstrike is a muzzle attachment (“Flash Hider”) that community sites list for 2 weapons: Wz.55 Striga and PPSh-41. CODMunity lists a stat change on 2 of them; the largest is vertical recoil −3% on the Wz.55 Striga (better). No popular build that CODMunity lists uses it.
Community-reportedggranked and CODMunity, read . Unverified, not Activision data.
Weapons that can equip the RX-5 Overstrike
Activision publishes no compatibility list; 2 community sources report these 2 weapons. No weapon level is reported.
| Weapon | Class | Weapon level | Stats with a listed change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wz.55 Striga | SMG | vertical recoil (small, better), horizontal recoil (small, better), vertical gun kick (small, better), and horizontal gun kick (small, better) | |
| PPSh-41 | SMG | vertical recoil (small, better), horizontal recoil (small, better), vertical gun kick (small, better), and horizontal gun kick (small, better) |
What the RX-5 Overstrike 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 | Vertical recoil | 56.1 | 54.4 | −3% (better) |
| Horizontal recoil | 19.1 | 18.5 | −3% (better) | |
| PPSh-41 | Vertical recoil | 38.6 | 37.4 | −3% (better) |
| Horizontal recoil | 16.9 | 16.4 | −3% (better) |
Smaller changes are left out of the table: 2 other stats on the Wz.55 Striga and 2 other stats on the PPSh-41.
Changes across weapons
The stats it changes on 2 weapons, with the lowest and highest change.
| Stat | Weapons | Lowest change | Highest change | Verdicts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizontal recoil | 2 | −3% | −3% | 2 better, 0 worse |
| Vertical recoil | 2 | −3% | −3% | 2 better, 0 worse |
| Horizontal gun kick | 2 | −3% | −3% | 2 better, 0 worse |
| Vertical gun kick | 2 | −3% | −3% | 2 better, 0 worse |
How it ranks among muzzle attachments
Its largest change on each weapon, compared with the other muzzle attachments the source lists that stat for.
- Wz.55 Striga: its small vertical recoil change (better) is the weakest of 4 muzzle attachments.
- PPSh-41: its small vertical recoil change (better) is the weakest of 4 muzzle attachments.
Pros and cons the sources list
None reported, which is different from having none.
Popular builds that use the RX-5 Overstrike
No popular build listed by CODMunity uses the RX-5 Overstrike. That says nothing about how it performs; most listed attachments are in no popular build.
Frequently asked questions
What does the RX-5 Overstrike do in MW4?
CODMunity lists 8 stat changes for it across 2 weapons: 8 better and 0 worse. The largest is vertical recoil −3% on the Wz.55 Striga (better).
Which weapons can use the RX-5 Overstrike?
Community sites list Wz.55 Striga and PPSh-41. Activision has not published a compatibility list.
Is the RX-5 Overstrike in a popular build?
No. None of the popular builds that CODMunity lists uses it.