SMGs are often overlooked by some who are under the impression that they are inaccurate, unstable weapons. 

While that can be true, it is not the case with the Vector SMG. 

This weapon comes in different variants with all of them having their own worth but never being anything less than performing. 

The Vector SMG can be used for various types of builds and when applied acutely, can be a deadly instrument.

Here are some of the newest Vector SMG builds that are great for PVP or Solo.

1. Striker Build 

This is a 3 piece Striker Battlegear build that uses the Vector SBR. 45 as its primary tool of death. 

What This Build Excels In:

• SMG damage is amplified to the point of being able to take down elites with one magazine. 
• The fire rate is increased on the SMG. 
• Jammer pulse in this build excels with taking down players who commonly use hives. 

Build Details:

• Stats:
  • Armor: 1.3M
  • Health: 334.9K
• Weapons:
  • Vector SBR. 45 
  • Lady Death
• Armor:
  • Striker Battlegear- 3 out of 6
  • Ridgeway's Pride
  • Sokolov Concern- 1 out of 3

Link to Build:

 2. TU11.1 Vector Build

This is a TU11.1 Vector Build using the Technician specialization. 

What This Build Excels In:

• 272K PVP damage for the seeker mine skill. 
• All of the weapons have the talent Sadist, which gives you +20% weapon damage to bleeding damage. 
• Skills and weapons allow for one to apply the bleed status effect, giving opportunity for one to use the Sadist talent to its full potential. 

Build Details:

• Stats:
  • Armor: 1.3M
  • Health: 294.6K
• Weapons:
  • FAMAS 2010
  • Double Barrel Sawed Off 
  • Vector SBR. 45 
• Armor:
  • True Patriot- 4 out of 6
  • Eclipse Protocol- 1 out of 6
  • Ridgeway's Pride 

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3. Hazard Protection Build 

This is a hazard protection build that benefits from having such a high RPM with its Vector SMG. 

What This Build Excels In:

• 185K for critical hit damage for a hazard build. 
• Max SMG damage and critical hit damage for the Vector SBR 9mm. 
• Sokolov Concern pieces help increase SMG damage.

Build Details:

• Stats:
  • Armor: 1.4M
  • Health: 298.3K
• Weapons:
  • Vector SBR 9mm 
  • Police M4 
  • TDI "Kard" Custom 
• Armor:
  • Ceska vyroba- 2 out of 3
  • Sokolov Concern- 2 out of 3
  • Yaahl Gear- 1 out of 3
  • Grupo Sombra S.A- 1 out of 3

Link to Build: 

4. Striker Clutch Build

This is a Striker Battlegear clutch build with both the named Vector, Dark Winter, and the Vector SBR. 45 ACP.

What This Build Excels In:

• Critical hit damage is at 94%
• Headshot damage is at 50%
• Critical hit chance is at 60%

Build Details:

• Stats:
  • Armor: 726K
  • Health: 286.8K
• Weapons:
  • Dark Winter
  • Vector SBR .45 ACP
• Armor:
  • Coyote’s Mask 
  • Sokolov Concern- 1 out of 3
  • Striker Battlegear- 3 out of 6
  • Ceska vyroba- 1 out of 3 

Link to Build: 

5. Dark Winter Build 

This is a Dark Winter build, the named Vector SMG. 

What This Build Excels In:

• Perfect Killer is the talent that is on the Dark Winter which grants 50% critical hit damage for 10s for every critical hit. 
• The two Sokolov Concern pieces have maxed critical hit damage and chance. 
• Coyote’s Mask becomes the perfect tool for team playthroughs as it gives you and your team bonus critical hit damage based on distance. 

Build Details:

• Stats:
  • Armor: 1.3M
  • Health: 333.8K
• Weapons:
  • Dark Winter 
  • Lady Death
• Armor:
  • Sokolov Concern- 2 out of 3
  • Petrov Defense Group- 1 out of 3
  • Overlord Armament- 1 out of 3
  • Grupo Sombra S.A- 1 out of 3
  • Coyote’s Mask 

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