Game: Modern Warfare 4MW4

Mosin-Nagant vs Wz.55 Striga in MW4

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Wz.55 Striga is ahead on 10 of the 12 key stats that both weapons report; Mosin-Nagant is ahead on 1, and 1 stat is tied. Wz.55 Striga's biggest lead is fire rate (651 RPM against 44 RPM). Mosin-Nagant's is bullet velocity (700 m/s against 380 m/s). 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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Marksman RifleSMG

Mosin-Nagant is a marksman rifle and Wz.55 Striga is an SMG. 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 Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga, from Activision's launch weapon sheets
StatMosin-NagantWz.55 Striga
Fire rate (higher is better)44 RPM651 RPM Ahead
Magazine size (higher is better)5 rounds25 rounds Ahead
Reserve rounds (higher is better)15 rounds75 rounds Ahead
Total rounds (higher is better)Magazine plus reserve20 rounds100 rounds Ahead
Unlock levelPlayer Level 36Player Level 18
Weapon levels6960
Apex AttachmentMosin HarpoonWZ.55 Striga Rampage
Apex blocksBarrel and MuzzleOptic, Stock and Underbarrel

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

About Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga

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.

Wz.55 Striga

Low-fire-rate SMG with best-in-class mobility and recoil control; subsonic rounds hide enemy skulls on kills.

Apex Attachment, WZ.55 Striga Rampage: Paired-frame akimbo conversion that doubles close-quarters output while keeping the platform agile. Harder to control. It blocks optic, stock, and underbarrel 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, Mosin-Nagant is ahead on 8 and Wz.55 Striga on 22; 1 row is 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 vertical gun kick (Mosin-Nagant 17.3 against 298.3), fire rate (Wz.55 Striga 651 RPM against 44 RPM), and horizontal gun kick (Mosin-Nagant 4.9 against 31.5).

CODMunity lists no stat change for the Mosin Harpoon.

WZ.55 Striga Rampage, community-reported effects from CODMunity: Horizontal recoil −31% (better), Vertical recoil −25% (better), Raise speed −22% (better), and Reload time +20% (worse).

Attachment effects reported for Mosin-Nagant

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

Attachment effects reported for Wz.55 Striga

The community-reported attachments for Wz.55 Striga with the largest change to a key stat, according to CODMunity.

Community-reported base stats of Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga from CODMunity, row by row
StatMosin-NagantWz.55 Striga
Mobility
Movement speed (higher is better)4.57 m/s5.06 m/s Ahead
ADS movement speed (higher is better)2.10 m/s3.54 m/s Ahead
Sprint speed (higher is better)6.04 m/s6.46 m/s Ahead
Tactical sprint speed (higher is better)7.09 m/s7.68 m/s Ahead
Crouch movement speed (higher is better)2.11 m/s2.64 m/s Ahead
Strafe speed (higher is better)3.50 m/s3.89 m/s Ahead
Firing movement speed (higher is better)3.66 m/s4.42 m/s Ahead
Handling
ADS speed (lower is better)350 ms196 ms Ahead
ADS out speed (lower is better)380 ms223 ms Ahead
Sprint to fire speed (lower is better)240 ms96 ms Ahead
Reload time (lower is better)3333 ms3167 ms Ahead
Raise speed (lower is better)1167 ms Ahead1233 ms
Drop speed (lower is better)833 ms433 ms Ahead
Recoil
Vertical recoil (lower is better)78.856.1 Ahead
Horizontal recoil (lower is better)45.519.1 Ahead
Vertical gun kick (lower is better)17.3 Ahead298.3
Horizontal gun kick (lower is better)4.9 Ahead31.5
ADS idle sway (lower is better)0.79°0.59° Ahead
ADS gun bob (lower is better)0.09° Ahead0.10°
Range and bullets
Bullet velocity (higher is better)700 m/s Ahead380 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)30.0 in Ahead9.0 in
Hip fire and flinch
Hip idle sway (lower is better)4.89°1.63° Ahead
Hip gun bob (lower is better)1.09°0.87° Ahead
Hip turn sway (lower is better)10.8° Ahead20.9°
Flinch received (lower is better)0.52x0.22x Ahead
Fire rate and ammo
Headshot multiplier (higher is better)1.70x Ahead1.40x

"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 Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga, not Activision data.

Community pick rates, tiers and builds for Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga
FigureMosin-NagantWz.55 Striga
Multiplayer pick rate (CODMunity)4.1%5.4%
ggranked tierTier D, 2,534 ms time to killTier A, 821 ms time to kill
DMZ Radar tierTier BTier C
Community builds listed3 Multiplayer and 2 DMZ3 Multiplayer and 2 DMZ

Latest official changes

The newest patch notes that change Mosin-Nagant or Wz.55 Striga, as listed on this site.

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

Wz.55 Striga: First weapon tuning update, October 28, 2026

  • Max Damage Range changed from 440 to 470 (+6.8%).
  • Mid Damage Range 1 changed from 825 to 840 (+1.8%).
  • Left Lower Arm Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).
  • Left Upper Arm Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).
  • Left Hand Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).
  • Right Lower Arm Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).
  • Right Upper Arm Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).
  • Right Hand Damage Multiplier changed from 0.95 to 1 (+5.3%).

Patch notes of October 28, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What do the Apex Attachments of Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga do?

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. WZ.55 Striga Rampage (Wz.55 Striga): Paired-frame akimbo conversion that doubles close-quarters output while keeping the platform agile. Harder to control. It blocks optic, stock, and underbarrel attachments.

Where is Mosin-Nagant ahead of Wz.55 Striga, and where is Wz.55 Striga ahead?

On CODMunity's base values (community-reported, read November 4, 2026): Mosin-Nagant is ahead on vertical gun kick (very wide), horizontal gun kick (very wide), bullet penetration (very wide), hip turn sway (very wide), bullet velocity (very wide), headshot multiplier (clear), and 2 other rows. Wz.55 Striga is ahead on fire rate (very wide), magazine size (very wide), reserve rounds (very wide), total rounds (very wide), hip idle sway (very wide), sprint to fire speed (very wide), and 16 other rows.

How often are Mosin-Nagant and Wz.55 Striga picked, and what tiers do they have?

CODMunity's Multiplayer pick rate is 4.1% for Mosin-Nagant and 5.4% for Wz.55 Striga, so Wz.55 Striga is picked about 1.3 times as often. ggranked places Mosin-Nagant in tier D and Wz.55 Striga in tier A. ggranked gives a time to kill of 2,534 ms for Mosin-Nagant and 821 ms for Wz.55 Striga; that is the site's own calculation, not a published value. DMZ Radar places Mosin-Nagant in tier B and Wz.55 Striga in tier C. 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.