Explore Submachine Guns in Borderlands 4, their types, and their legendary versions, and other stats to be prepared for battle.

Submachine guns in Borderlands 4 are ideal for quick assaults on targets. With this category of weaponry, you can expect better handling and increased mobility combined with a higher fire rate. They also store a good amount of ammunition and are quick to draw in dire situations.
In this article, we will cover Submachine Guns and all the types available in Borderlands 4.
Submachine Guns Overview in Borderlands 4
Despite their advantages, submachine guns have trade-offs. Their damage is considerably lower than that of other weapon categories, so you will need to make each shot count to maximize their effectiveness.
You may also expect more recoil if you fire for a longer duration. These weapons show their true magic in mid and close-range duels for drastically reducing the health of a group of enemies or clearing them all together. Let us now look at all the types of submachine guns in Borderlands 4.
List of All Submachine Guns in Borderlands 4
Ephemeris | Maliwan |
Flewdy | Vladof |
GCX | Daedalus |
Painter | Daedalus |
List of All Legendary Submachine Guns in Borderlands 4

Weapon | Manufacturer | Location | Description |
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Birt’s Bees | Vladof | Idolator’s Noose | Shoots erratic projectiles that make their way to the targets |
Darkbeast | Daedalus | Abandoned Auger Mine | Bullets pierce enemies and have a 5% chance to explode |
Frangible | Daedalus | World Drop | |
Hellfire | Cuspid Climb – The Lambet Mines | ||
Kaoson | Vladof | Terminus Range – Arch of Origo | Will shoot sticky torgues |
Luty Madlad | Daedalus | Tipping Point | When it overheats, it will cool down faster |
Matador’s Match | Maliwan | Pre-Order Bonus | Shots fired will ricochet around |
Ohm I Got | Maliwan | Elpis Orbital Shatterfield | An increase of 50% damage when you consume a shield instead of ammo |
Onslaught | Vladof | Fortress Indomita | A 30% chance of gaining extra damage on each, as well as not spending ammo |
Plasma Coil | Upper Dominion | ||
Prince Harming | Ripper | Tendercage | Will inflict self-damage for a stack of cruelty (On kill will restore overhield) in return |
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