R870 MCS Shotgun

R870 MCS — Shotgun · Call of Duty: Black Ops II

In Call of Duty: Black Ops II, the R870 MCS is a shotgun. It unlocks at Rank 1 (default) and, like every weapon in the Pick-10 system, still costs an Unlock Token to equip. Pump-action shotgun with the strongest damage and range in class. It deals 50-10 per pellet damage, fires at 80 RPM, holds its max damage out to about 5 m, feeding from a 8-round magazine. Its design is based on the real-world Remington 870 MCS.

R870 MCS Stats & Performance

R870 MCS

Shotgun · Rank 1 (default)
Damage 50-10 per pellet
Fire Rate 80 rpm
Range 5 m
Magazine 8Pellets 8

Pump-action shotgun with the strongest damage and range in class.

Based on Remington 870 MCS

ClassShotgun
UnlockRank 1 (default)
Fire modepump-action
Damage50-10 per pellet
Rate of fire80 RPM
Damage range5 m
Magazine8
Based onRemington 870 MCS

In practice, its short 5 m damage range rewards closing distance rather than holding lanes.

Attachments

Attachments commonly run on the R870 MCS include:

Reflex SightLong BarrelFast MagLaser Sight

Each attachment costs one of the ten allocation points in the Pick-10 create-a-class, so a heavily-kitted R870 MCS leaves fewer slots for perks and equipment. See the Pick-10 loadout guide for how to balance a class.