The 556 ICARUS is a LMG that has a better fire rate than RPK it one of the best LMG for mid and long range combat. Find how this LMG perform in Al Mazrah map here with our recommend loadout.
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556 ICARUS Overview
The 556 ICARUS is in M4 platform in order to unlock it you need to reach level 18 on M4 first. It a great LMG for mid and long range combat.
556 ICARUS have good accuracy and fast fire rate also easy to control it feels like heavy assault rifle all of the make it a better overall pick the iron sight is great so you don't need attachment optic to improve your visual.
Best 556 ICARUS loadout in Warzone 2
- Barrel: TAC COLDFORGE 16 BARREL
- Muzzle: ECHOLESS-80
- Underbarrel: DEMO FIRM GRIP
- Ammunition: 5.56 HIGH VELOCITY
- Rear Grip: SAKIN ZX GRIP
We build our loadout for overall recoil control, accuracy, and damage range which help the 556 ICARUS perform very well in long range gunfight with this build it will sacrifice a good amount of mobility and ADS speed.
For Barrel we choose TAC COLDFORGE 16 BARREL because this attachment help improve damage range, and bullet velocity.
Muzzle we equip ECHOLESS-80 it also help improve our damage range, recoil control, and bullet velocity like the TAC COLDFORGE.
The Underbarrel we equip DEMO FIRM GRIP this attachment will improve aim idle stability and recoil stabilization which make the gun more accurate in mid or long range
Ammunition we equip 5.56 HIGH VELOCITY this will help the damage range and make our ammunition hit the target faster.
Rear Grip we choose SAKIN ZX GRIP this attachment will help improve recoil control and aim idle stability.
If you want to Optic for a better visibility in long range you should swap it with Rear Grip and put on VLK 4.0 OPTIC or you can use any other optic that you prefer
556 ICARUS Attachments tuning
TAC COLDFORGE 16 BARREL
- Max Recoil Steadiness: +0.50 lb
- Max Damage range: +0.40 in
ECHOLESS-80
- Max Aim Down Sight Speed: -1.40 lb
- Max Bullet Velocity: +1.00 in
DEMO FIRM GRIP
- Max Recoil Steadiness: +0.80 oz
- Max Aim Walking Speed: +0.40 in
5.56 HIGH VELOCITY
- Max Damage range: +0.70 g
- Max Bullet Velocity: +9.00 gr
SAKIN ZX GRIP
- Max Recoil Steadiness: +1.00 oz
- Max Aim Idle Stability: +0.45 in
Our tuning is focus on toward damage range, accuracy, recoil control, and accuracy, so that you can be more accurate and easy to control when it come to mid or long range combat in Warzone 2
Overall, 556 ICARUS with attachment will make this gun perform very well in Warzone snice it already has fast fire it can easily down enemy very fast in mid and long range.
OTHER LMGS LOADOUT:
 RPK |  RAAL MG |
 SAKIN MG38 |  HCR 56 |
 556 ICARUS |  RAPP H |