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WARDOGS SMGs Compared: MP5, Vityaz, AMP-9 and Super-45

Compare the MP5, PP-19 Vityaz, AMP-9 and Super-45 for WARDOGS close-range loadouts, including ammunition, recorded prices and replacement costs.

9/5/2026 Pre-release WARDOGS Wiki Team Last verified: 9/7/2026 3 min read

Which SMG should you choose in WARDOGS?

Compare the AMP-9, MP5, PP-19 Vityaz and Super-45 for the close-range fights you expect. Choose the sight picture and firing behavior you can use consistently, then check ammunition and replacement cost.

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A SUPER-45 appears in this village-lane fight. Short sightlines give compact weapons room to work.

What are the differences between the four SMGs?

Caliber and purchase price provide a starting shortlist. These values are community records; open the item for further fields and check the current purchase menu before committing.

WeaponCaliberRecorded price
AMP-99x19mm$900
MP59x19mm$1,500
PP-19 Vityaz9x19mm$1,200
Super-45.45 ACP$2,600

The AMP-9 has the lowest recorded weapon price in this group, while the Super-45 uses a different cartridge. Neither fact alone establishes the lowest complete-kit cost or shortest time to kill.

When is an SMG a better choice than a rifle?

When its actual close-range handling and damage matchup help more than the reach you give up. Compare in the rooms and short approaches you plan to fight through. Do not assume the category wins against every armor setup.

If the route repeatedly crosses open terrain, compare an assault rifle as well. A weapon chosen for one room still has to reach that room.

Does sharing 9×19 with a pistol save money?

Not automatically. The AMP-9, MP5, Vityaz and GGX pistols share a cartridge label in community records, but that does not prove their magazines interchange or that the carried ammunition costs less.

Check the exact accepted ammunition and magazine in the ammunition guide and sidearm records. Buy for the full combination.

MP5 — SMG · 9x19mm
PP-19 Vityaz — SMG · 9x19mm
AMP-9 — SMG · 9x19mm
Super-45 — SMG · .45 ACP

How should you use an SMG near the Hot Zone?

Move with teammates, use covered approaches and avoid choosing distant duels for a close-range kit. Let the squad know which room or entrance you are covering. The objective needs living players inside, not repeated solo sprints into the busiest doorway.

Read Control Zone rules to choose a useful position and keep a route to resupply.

What should you buy after the SMG?

Ammunition and task-relevant protection come before speculative extras. Add a compatible attachment only when it solves a handling or sight problem you have encountered.

Use the loadout planner for carrying weight and loadout guide for the replacement budget. An inexpensive primary can become an expensive life once everything else is added.

Sources

Source: Latest game version.

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