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Sourav Banik

All Black Ops 7 weapons and how to unlock them

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 features a diverse arsenal of unique weapons spread across assault rifles, SMGs, shotguns, LMGs, sniper rifles, marksman rifles, pistols, and launchers.

The latest installment also brought back some fan-favorites like the Peacekeeper, M8A1, and PUMA SMG, alongside other options such as energy-based rifles and innovative hybrid guns. There are plenty of options for you to build your loadouts around playing the objective, sniping, close-quarters action, and more.

Here’s a complete rundown of every single weapon that is present in BO7.

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How to unlock all Black Ops 7 weapons

Assault rifles

AK-27 in BO7
One of the first ARs to use in BO7. Image via Activision

These weapons, like always, are a combination of accuracy, power, and handling that perform best in mid-range fights.

Here are all the assault rifles in BO7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
M15 Mod 0 Available immediately
AK-27 Level four
MXR-17 Level 16
X9 Maverick Level 28
DS20 Mirage Level 37
Peacekeeper MK1 Level 52

SMGs

Ryden 45 in BO7
Some of them are as good as the M15. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Submachine guns are compact, pairing a fast fire rate with quick handling—perfect for operators on the move and close to mid-range combat.

Here are all the SMGs in BO7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
Ryden 45K Available immediately
RK-9 Level seven
Razor 9mm Level 19
Dravec 45 Level 34
Carbon 57 Level 46
MPC-25 Level 55

Shotguns

M10 Breacher in BO7
Don’t blink. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Shotguns are the go-to choice for getting up close and personal with the enemy, as they devastate targets with just a couple of shots.

Here are all the shotguns in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
M10 Breacher Available immediately
Echo 12 Level 22
Akita Level 40

LMGs

MK.78 in BO7
Keep the finger on the trigger. Screenshot by Dot Esports

LMGs come with slow handling and mobility, but a large enough magazine for you to become a sentry turret.

Here are all the LMGs in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
MK.78 Available immediately
XM325 Level 31

Marksman rifles

M8A1 in BO7
These aren’t for spraying. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Marksman rifles combine power and precision for a weapon class that performs well at middle and longer distances, typically firing in semi-auto or burst modes.

Here are all the marksman rifles in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
M8A1 Level 10
Warden 308 Level 25
M34 Novaline Level 49

Sniper rifles

VC Recon in BO7
One shot, one kill. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Snipers are long-range demons, offering precision, power, and the ability to one-shot an opponent, which can be extremely annoying to play against.

Here are all sniper rifles in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
VS Recon Available immediately
Shadow SK Level 13
XR-3 Ion Level 43

Pistols

Jager 45 in BO7
Everyone needs a trusty sidearm. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Switching to the sidearm is almost always faster than reloading, so you can’t leave the pistols out of the list.

Here are all the pistols in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
Jager 45 Available immediately
Velox 5.7 Level 13
Coda 9 Level 34

Launchers

Launcher in BO7
No UAVs on your watch. Screenshot by Dot Esports

Launchers are a must-have to deal with enemy Scorestreaks. Whether it’s a UAV, a Watchdog Helo, or anything else, the launchers got you covered.

Here are all the launchers in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
Aarow 109 Available immediately
A.R.C. M1 Level 25

Melee

Meleein BO7
Not as effective as a gun. Screenshot by Dot Esports

You may not use your melee a lot, but it’s always there in case you want to stab someone in the back or finish off the camo grind.

Here are all the melee weapons in Black Ops 7 and how to unlock them:

Weapon Unlock requirement
Knife Available immediately
Flatline MK.II Level 49

New weapons come with each season of BO7, so the full arsenal will grow exponentially throughout the year.


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