Item · weapon

VEL 46

SMG in the MW4 launch roster of 33 weapons. A 4.6x30mm SMG with excellent manoeuvrability and smooth, predictable recoil. In DMZ it can be looted, built from its Weapon Manual, bought from the FOB Vendor or equipped at the FOB Gunsmith.

Rarity
unknown
Value
—
Stack
—
Used in
0 recipes

Where to find VEL 46

OfficialWeapons come from military containers in Police Stations and Compounds. Activision, DMZ Deep Dive Part 2 (FOB guide), 9 Oct 2026.

Ringed on the map: Police Stations, Compounds.

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Details

Class
SMG
Magazine
40 rounds, 120 reserve
Fire rate
952 RPM
Weapon levels
60
MP unlock
Player Level 5 in the unlock table, Level 13 on the weapon card (the official post gives both)
Attachment types
Optic, Muzzle, Barrel, Underbarrel, Magazine, Rear Grip, Stock, Laser, Ammunition
Apex attachment
VEL 46 Snap: A tactical sling for very fast weapon swaps (Quick Draw with Overkill in MP). Blocks Stock.
How to get it in DMZ
Loot it in Hajin, build it from its Weapon Manual, buy it from the FOB Vendor, or equip it at the FOB Gunsmith for DMZ Cash once unlocked or levelled in MP or DMZ
Spelling
VEL 46 in the 19 Oct launch post; earlier lists print Vel 46
Gunsmith price
$2,850 (base SMG price in a creator's Gunsmith capture; the ISO Nightshade shows the same in Activision's trailer)
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