Game: Modern Warfare 4MW4

Hyeon Burst vs Mosin-Nagant in MW4

Data updated · Latest official patch:

Hyeon Burst is ahead on 10 of the 12 key stats that both weapons report; Mosin-Nagant is ahead on 1, and 1 stat is tied. Hyeon Burst's biggest lead is fire rate (375 RPM against 44 RPM). Mosin-Nagant's is reload time (3333 ms against 3400 ms). Fire rate and magazine size are Activision's numbers; the other key stats are community-reported by CODMunity, read November 4, 2026.

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Assault RifleMarksman Rifle

Hyeon Burst is an assault rifle and Mosin-Nagant is a marksman rifle. This pair has a page because both are among the 12 weapons with the highest Multiplayer pick rate in CODMunity's list.

Official numbers

Official numbers for Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant, from Activision's launch weapon sheets
StatHyeon BurstMosin-Nagant
Fire rate (higher is better)375 RPM Ahead44 RPM
Magazine size (higher is better)30 rounds Ahead5 rounds
Reserve rounds (higher is better)90 rounds Ahead15 rounds
Total rounds (higher is better)Magazine plus reserve120 rounds Ahead20 rounds
Unlock levelPlayer Level 21Player Level 36
Weapon levels6869
Apex AttachmentHyeon HyperburstMosin Harpoon
Apex blocksno attachment typesBarrel and Muzzle

From Activision's launch weapon sheets. A damage table and time to kill are not published.

About Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant

Hyeon Burst

North Korean prototype rifle with a hard-hitting burst mode that lands fast, decisive rounds.

Apex Attachment, Hyeon Hyperburst: Overclocked receiver: a very fast three-round burst followed by slow, controlled automatic fire. Activision lists no blocked attachment types for it.

Mosin-Nagant

Legacy bolt-action rifle that stays rugged and hard-hitting at long range.

Apex Attachment, Mosin Harpoon: Spring-loaded ballistic bayonet: longer melee lunge, and it can be launched at enemies and retrieved for reuse. It blocks barrel and muzzle attachments.

Community-reported stats

Community-reportedBase values with nothing attached, read from CODMunity on November 4, 2026. Unverified.

Across the 31 rows with a direction, Hyeon Burst is ahead on 21 and Mosin-Nagant on 5; 5 rows are tied and 0 rows are not compared because a weapon has no value.

Brackets give the size of the gap as a share of the larger value: tiny under 2%, narrow under 5%, moderate under 10%, clear under 20%, wide under 40%, very wide above.

The widest gaps across both tables are fire rate (Hyeon Burst 375 RPM against 44 RPM), magazine size (Hyeon Burst 30 rounds against 5 rounds), and reserve rounds (Hyeon Burst 90 rounds against 15 rounds).

Hyeon Hyperburst, community-reported effects from CODMunity: Horizontal gun kick +220% (worse), Vertical gun kick −60% (better), Horizontal recoil +27% (worse), and Fire rate +23% (better).

CODMunity lists no stat change for the Mosin Harpoon.

Attachment effects reported for Hyeon Burst

The community-reported attachments for Hyeon Burst with the largest change to a key stat, according to CODMunity.

Attachment effects reported for Mosin-Nagant

The community-reported attachments for Mosin-Nagant with the largest change to a key stat, according to CODMunity.

Community-reported base stats of Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant from CODMunity, row by row
StatHyeon BurstMosin-Nagant
Mobility
Movement speed (higher is better)4.58 m/s Ahead4.57 m/s
ADS movement speed (higher is better)2.36 m/s Ahead2.10 m/s
Sprint speed (higher is better)6.07 m/s Ahead6.04 m/s
Tactical sprint speed (higher is better)7.11 m/s Ahead7.09 m/s
Crouch movement speed (higher is better)2.11 m/s Tie2.11 m/s Tie
Strafe speed (higher is better)3.50 m/s Tie3.50 m/s Tie
Firing movement speed (higher is better)4.01 m/s Ahead3.66 m/s
Handling
ADS speed (lower is better)275 ms Ahead350 ms
ADS out speed (lower is better)360 ms Ahead380 ms
Sprint to fire speed (lower is better)210 ms Ahead240 ms
Reload time (lower is better)3400 ms3333 ms Ahead
Raise speed (lower is better)967 ms Ahead1167 ms
Drop speed (lower is better)533 ms Ahead833 ms
Recoil
Vertical recoil (lower is better)38.3 Ahead78.8
Horizontal recoil (lower is better)16.4 Ahead45.5
Vertical gun kick (lower is better)32.717.3 Ahead
Horizontal gun kick (lower is better)1.5 Ahead4.9
ADS idle sway (lower is better)0.40° Ahead0.79°
ADS gun bob (lower is better)0.09° Tie0.09° Tie
Range and bullets
Bullet velocity (higher is better)775 m/s Ahead700 m/s
Damage range (higher is better)An index: 100 is the weapon's own damage range, and attachments scale it100% Tie100% Tie
Bullet penetration (higher is better)13.0 in30.0 in Ahead
Hip fire and flinch
Hip idle sway (lower is better)1.31° Ahead4.89°
Hip gun bob (lower is better)1.09° Tie1.09° Tie
Hip turn sway (lower is better)20.9°10.8° Ahead
Flinch received (lower is better)0.18x Ahead0.52x
Fire rate and ammo
Headshot multiplier (higher is better)1.30x1.70x Ahead

"Ahead" marks the better value of a row; "not reported" means no value, not zero.

Pick rates and tiers

Community-reportedOther sites' own figures and opinions about Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant, not Activision data.

Community pick rates, tiers and builds for Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant
FigureHyeon BurstMosin-Nagant
Multiplayer pick rate (CODMunity)9.9%4.1%
ggranked tierTier B, 1,030 ms time to killTier D, 2,534 ms time to kill
DMZ Radar tierTier ATier B
Community builds listed4 Multiplayer and 2 DMZ3 Multiplayer and 2 DMZ

Latest official changes

The newest patch notes that change Hyeon Burst or Mosin-Nagant, as listed on this site.

Hyeon Burst: First weapon tuning update, October 28, 2026

  • Full-Auto Max Damage changed from 37 to 34 (−8.1%).
  • Full-Auto Max Damage Range changed from 970 to 1,220 (+25.8%).
  • Mid Damage Range 1 changed; the notes give no values.

Patch notes of October 28, 2026

No change to Mosin-Nagant is listed in the patch notes tracked on this site.

More weapon comparisons

Other pair pages with Hyeon Burst

Other pair pages with Mosin-Nagant

Frequently asked questions

What do the Apex Attachments of Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant do?

Hyeon Hyperburst (Hyeon Burst): Overclocked receiver: a very fast three-round burst followed by slow, controlled automatic fire. Activision lists no blocked attachment types for it. Mosin Harpoon (Mosin-Nagant): Spring-loaded ballistic bayonet: longer melee lunge, and it can be launched at enemies and retrieved for reuse. It blocks barrel and muzzle attachments.

Where is Hyeon Burst ahead of Mosin-Nagant, and where is Mosin-Nagant ahead?

On CODMunity's base values (community-reported, read November 4, 2026): Hyeon Burst is ahead on fire rate (very wide), magazine size (very wide), reserve rounds (very wide), total rounds (very wide), hip idle sway (very wide), horizontal gun kick (very wide), and 15 other rows. Mosin-Nagant is ahead on bullet penetration (very wide), hip turn sway (very wide), vertical gun kick (very wide), headshot multiplier (wide), and reload time (tiny).

How often are Hyeon Burst and Mosin-Nagant picked, and what tiers do they have?

CODMunity's Multiplayer pick rate is 9.9% for Hyeon Burst and 4.1% for Mosin-Nagant, so Hyeon Burst is picked about 2.4 times as often. ggranked places Hyeon Burst in tier B and Mosin-Nagant in tier D. ggranked gives a time to kill of 1,030 ms for Hyeon Burst and 2,534 ms for Mosin-Nagant; that is the site's own calculation, not a published value. DMZ Radar places Hyeon Burst in tier A and Mosin-Nagant in tier B. These are community figures, not Activision data: CODMunity and the tier lists, read November 4, 2026.

Community-reported values: CODMunity, read November 4, 2026. Official numbers: Activision launch posts, updated October 24, 2026. Unofficial fan site; see Data and assumptions for every source and gap.