
M4A4Rifle
The M4A4 accounts for 13.93% of all weapon kills among 23 tracked Counter-Strike 2 players, making it the 2nd most-used Rifle of 6 tracked. Shots land at a solid 20.3% accuracy, measured from lifetime Steam stats.
M4A4 Usage & Performance
- #2DPS
- #2Popularity
- #2Kill Share
- #3Fire Rate
- #3Cost
- #4Accuracy
- #6Armor Pen
The M4A4 is one of the most popular Rifles in Counter-Strike 2, responsible for 13.93% of all Rifle kills tracked across live CS2 matches and ranking the 2nd most-used Rifle of 6. Across competitive Counter-Strike 2 lobbies it fills a distinct role in the Rifle meta, and the breakdown below turns that reputation into hard numbers — usage, precision and damage output side by side. On the relative-popularity chart that lands about 1.4× the average Rifle’s kill share, comfortably ahead of the typical pick rate for the class. On the kill-share radar it sits behind the AK-47, the most-used weapon in the class, making it easy to see at a glance how the M4A4 stacks up against every other Rifle. Its 20.3% hit accuracy lands right in line with the Rifle average of 20.2% on the accuracy gauges. The DPS comparison chart rates its theoretical output at 367 damage per second, 2nd of 7 Rifles and behind the M4A1-S at 380 DPS. On the spec charts it reads as a balanced Rifle, with a 667 RPM fire rate and 70.0% armor penetration measured against the rest of the class. The cost comparison puts it mid-priced for a Rifle at $2,900, balancing its cost against the performance shown above. Use the interactive charts to compare the M4A4’s kill share, accuracy, DPS, fire rate, armor penetration and price against every other Rifle in CS2, all updated continuously from real match data.
Accuracy
Relative Popularity
Rifle DPS Comparison
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#3 most expensive RifleM4A4 Stats
Core stats for the M4A4, datamined from the Counter-Strike 2 game files.
- Price$2,900
- Kill Reward$300
- Damage33
- Fire Rate667 RPM
- Magazine30
- Armor Penetration70%
- Headshot Multiplier4×
- Wallbang Power2
- Effective Range8,192
- Movement Speed225
- Ammo Type556MM
- TeamCT
- Fire TypeAutomatic
M4A4 Damage by Range
How much damage the M4A4 deals per shot at different distances. Counter-Strike 2 reduces bullet damage the further it travels — every 500 units (about 12.7 m) the damage is multiplied by a range modifier of 0.97.
| Distance | Body | Headshot |
|---|---|---|
| 0 m | 33 | 132 |
| 10 m | 32 | 129 |
| 20 m | 31 | 126 |
| 30 m | 31 | 123 |
| 40 m | 30 | 120 |
The M4A4 cannot one-shot headshot a helmeted opponent — even at point-blank range it takes more than one shot through a helmet.
Damage is per bullet against an unarmored target; body values assume a chest or arm hit and headshots apply a 4× multiplier.
In Counter-Strike 2, the M4A4 is a Rifle-class weapon that deals 33 base damage and costs $2,900. Understanding where it fits in the buy menu — and how often it actually gets kills — is key to building an efficient loadout for both eco and full-buy rounds.
Across tracked matches, the M4A4 is responsible for 13.93% of all weapon kills — the 2nd most-used Rifle of 6 tracked. Players who pick it up average roughly 32,838 lifetime kills with the weapon, a strong signal of how central it is to the current CS2 meta among the 23 players we sample.
Accuracy tells the gunplay story: the M4A4 connects on 20.3% of shots fired, a dependable profile that holds up at common engagement ranges.
On the economy, the M4A4 costs $2,900 and pays $300 per kill. Weigh that against your team’s buy: a strong kill share makes it a reliable full-buy option, while pricier picks are better saved for rounds you can afford to lose the weapon on.
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M4A4 CS2 FAQ
What is the M4A4 kill share in CS2?
The M4A4 accounts for 13.93% of all weapon kills among 23 tracked Counter-Strike 2 players, making it the 2nd most-used Rifle of 6 tracked.
How accurate is the M4A4 in CS2?
Tracked players land 20.3% of their shots with the M4A4, based on lifetime Steam accuracy stats.
Is the M4A4 the most-used Rifle in CS2?
By kill share, the M4A4 ranks #2 of 6 tracked Rifles in Counter-Strike 2.
How much damage does the M4A4 do in CS2?
The M4A4 deals 33 base damage per shot, with a 4.0× headshot multiplier. Damage falls off over distance at a range modifier of 0.97 per 500 units, so it is most lethal up close.
What class is the M4A4 in CS2?
The M4A4 is a Rifle-class weapon in Counter-Strike 2.
How effective is the M4A4?
Per-weapon effectiveness data for the M4A4 is coming soon as we expand demo analysis.