In fast-paced first-person shooters like XDefiant, submachine guns reign supreme for close-range battles. Perhaps the most dominant SMG in the current meta is the MP7, the fourth weapon in the category. Using our best MP7 XDefiant loadout, we optimize the weapon for more accuracy, reload time, and ammunition, to help you get the most out of it.
Best MP7 XDefiant loadout
- Barrel: Chrome-lined
- Front Rail: Handstop
- Magazine: Fast Mag
- Rear Grip: Quick Draw
- Stock: Collapsed
Weapon Stats
Using the weapon attachments listed above, here are the stats you’ll be looking at on the MP7:
- Damage: 19/11/8
- Rate of Fire: 900 RPM
- Sprint out Time: 165.6ms
- ADS Time Reduction: 189.9ms
- Aim Stability: 43%
- Magazine: 40
- Reload Time: 966.5ms
How to Unlock the MP7 in XDefiant
To unlock the MP7 in XDefiant, you need to get 25 point-blank kills with SMGs. A point-blank kill means killing an enemy player while next to them (less than one foot away). You will likely need to complete this challenge with the MP5A2, as that is the default SMG unlocked at level one.
Best MP7 Alternatives in XDefiant
A good alternative to the MP7 is the Vector .45 ACP. The Vector excels in firepower and mobility but has less overall base accuracy. The dominant weapon in the SMG category comes down to personal preference and playstyle, as the stats can be modified using specific attachments to fit your liking.
For more on XDefiant, be sure to check out these other guides:
All Weapons in XDefiant | Best MP5A2 XDefiant loadout | Best Vector .45 ACP XDefiant loadout | Best P90 XDefiant loadout