- "The VMG bridges the gap between a rifle and an LMG. Its strong mobility traits and fastest reload in class allow players to play a bit more aggressively that usual with an LMG."
- — Description
The VMG 1927 is a light machine gun that was added in Call of Duty: WWII with the Shadow War update.
Multiplayer
Initially, the VMG and the Proto-X1 could only be obtained through the Wanderlust basic training, but following the Covert Storm event they were made available for selection in the Divisions.
Nazi Zombies
The VMG 1927 is available from the Mystery Box in all maps for 1,000 Jolts and from the Light Machine gun Waffenboxes in The Tortured Path for 4,250 Jolts. When upgraded either by the Ubersprengen or via the Freefire perk "MK. II" it becomes the 78 Deaths gaining an increased magazine size of 100, increased maximum reserve ammo of 600, increased damage and bullets have a chance to ignite enemies with continuous fire eventually leading to an explosion.
Attachments
| Attachment | Unlock level | Stats | Upgraded Stats |
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 Quickdraw |
Weapon Level 2 Zombies level 4 |
Faster aim down sights time. | |
 Grip |
Weapon Level 3 Zombies level 36 |
Reduced recoil while aiming down sight. | |
 Reflex Sight |
Weapon Level 4 Zombies level 11 |
Sight changed to a Reflex Sight. | |
 Steady Aim |
Weapon Level 5 Zombies level 36 |
Reduced hipfire cone size. | |
 Full Metal Jacket |
Weapon Level 6 Zombies level 18 |
Increased surface penetration and increased damage done to Scorestreaks. Increased penetration power against zombies. |
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 4x Optic |
Weapon Level 7 Zombies level 22 |
Optic changed to a 4x Optic. | |
 Extended Mags |
Weapon Level 8 Zombies level 32 |
Magazine increased to 75 Reserve ammo increased to |
Magazine increased to Reserve ammo increased to |
 Rapid Fire |
Weapon Level 9 Zombies level 25 |
Rate of fire increase to 599 RPM |
Variants
| Name | Rarity | Perk | Operation | Notes |
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| The 226 | Epic |  10% Bonus Soldier XP
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| Mold Breaker II | Heroic | 15% Bonus Soldier XP
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| Isotope | Epic | 10% Bonus Soldier XP
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 Covert Storm
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Collection reward |
| Ravenous | Epic | 10% Bonus Soldier XP
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| VMG 1927 | Rare | 10% Bonus Soldier XP
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Exclusively Quartermaster Contract reward |
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