Top PPSh-41 Loadouts for Black Ops 6: Multiplayer and Zombies

With the arrival of Season 2 in *Call of Duty: Black Ops 6* and *Warzone*, fans are thrilled to see the return of the iconic PPSh-41. This Submachine Gun (SMG) excels in different game modes, offering unique advantages in both Multiplayer and Zombies. Here’s a detailed guide on how to unlock and optimize the PPSh-41 for the best performance in *Black Ops 6*.

How To Unlock the PPSh-41 in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

In *Call of Duty* Season 2, you can unlock the PPSh-41 through the Battle Pass. This classic SMG is a High Value Target on Page 6 and features an Ultra rarity Blueprint on Page 14. To unlock the PPSh-41 as early as possible, ensure your Battle Pass Tokens are set to Auto: Off, allowing you to allocate them precisely to the pages you need. If you're a Season 2 BlackCell owner, you have the advantage of instantly skipping to one page of your choice. By combining this with the included tier skips, you can quickly reach Page 6 and claim the PPSh-41 right away.

Best PPSh-41 Loadout in Black Ops 6 Multiplayer

In *Black Ops 6* Multiplayer, the PPSh-41 shines with its high capacity and rapid fire rate, making it ideal for close-quarters combat and capable of achieving impressive multi-kills. However, its strong recoil can make it challenging to land those crucial Headshots needed for camo challenges. Here are the optimal attachments for the PPSh-41 in Multiplayer:

• Compensator – Enhances Vertical Recoil Control.
• Long Barrel – Boosts Damage Range.
• Vertical Foregrip – Improves Horizontal Recoil Control.
• Extended Mag II – Increases Magazine Ammo Capacity from 32 to 55 rounds, with slight penalties to Aim Down Sight Speed, Reload Quickness, and Sprint to Fire Speed.
• Balanced Stock – Enhances Hipfire Movement Speed, Strafing Movement Speed, Sprint to Fire Speed, and Movement Speed.

This setup significantly improves the PPSh-41’s accuracy and magazine size, while also boosting mobility, making it perfect for flanking and surprising enemy groups. Keep in mind, though, its high fire rate can quickly deplete your ammo. Pair this loadout with the following perks to maximize its aggressive playstyle:

• Perk 1: Flak Jacket – Reduces damage from explosives and fire.
• Perk 2: Assassin – Enemies on a kill streak receive a special minimap marker and drop Bounty Packs upon death, which you can collect for more Score.
• Perk 3: Double Time – Significantly extends the duration of Tactical Sprint.
• Perk Greed: Scavenger – Allows you to resupply ammo and Equipment from fallen enemies.

These perks will grant you the Enforcer Combat Specialty, providing a temporary boost to movement speed and health regeneration upon enemy kills.

PPSh-41 Loadout Changes for Ranked Play

Ranked Play in *Black Ops 6* offers a different set of attachments and perks, so you'll need to adjust your PPSh-41 loadout accordingly. Use the same build as above, but swap the Extended Mag II for Recoil Springs, as the former is not available in Ranked Play. Here are the recommended perks for Ranked Play:

• Perk 1: Dexterity
• Perk 2: Fast Hands
• Perk 3: Double Time
• Perk 4: Flak Jacket

Best PPSh-41 Loadout for Black Ops 6 Zombies

Zombies enthusiasts fondly remember the PPSh-41 for its rapid fire rate and large magazine capacity, which deliver exceptional damage per second, perfect for mowing down hordes while maintaining mobility. This is particularly effective in close-quarters maps like The Tomb in *Black Ops 6*. Here are the ideal attachments for the PPSh-41 in Zombies:

• Suppressor – Increases chance to drop extra salvage.
• Long Barrel – Enhances Damage Range.
• Vertical Foregrip – Improves Horizontal Recoil Control.
• Extended Mag II – Boosts Magazine Ammo Capacity from 32 to 55 rounds, with penalties to Aim Down Sight Speed, Reload Quickness, and Sprint to Fire Speed.
• Quickdraw Stock – Significantly improves Aim Down Sight Speed.
• Steady Aim Laser – Enhances Hipfire Spread.
• Recoil Springs – Improves both Horizontal and Vertical Recoil Control.

This configuration ensures the PPSh-41 remains accurate and agile, ideal for securing critical kills. Note that we've excluded attachments like the CHF Barrel and Rapid Fire due to their minimal benefits and increased recoil. To optimize your PPSh-41 loadout further in *Black Ops 6* Zombies, consider using Speed Cola with the Classic Formula Major Augment to improve reload times, and the Dead Head Major Augment for Deadshot Daiquiri to boost critical damage.

*Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC*.