CS2 Weapon Compare
Compare weapons side-by-side to find the best choice for your play style and economy.
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| Stat | AK-47 | M4A4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | $2,700 | $3,100 | -$400 |
| Damage | 41 | 33 | +8 |
| Accuracy | 65% | 75% | -10% |
| Fire Rate | 600 RPM | 666 RPM | -66 RPM |
| Recoil | 85 | 50 | +35 |
| Armor Penetration | 75% | 74% | +1% |
Damage Comparison
Accuracy Comparison
Weapon Categories
Rifles
AK-47$2,700
M4A4 / M4A1-S$2,900-$3,100
Galil AR$1,800
Sniper Rifles
AWP Dragon Lore$4,750
Pistols
Deagle$700
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best CS2 weapon?
There is no universally "best" weapon - it depends on your play style, economy, and situation. The AK-47 is popular for T-side aggression, while the M4 weapons are favored for CT-side defense.
Should I use AK-47 or M4A4?
AK-47 is more rewarding at long range but harder to control. M4A4 is more accurate and consistent. M4A1-S is even more accurate but has lower magazine capacity. Choose based on your aim and engagement range.
When should I buy the AWP?
Buy the AWP when the team has full economy (over $16,000 total). Never force buy it alone. AWP requires good positioning and map knowledge to be effective.