At launch, Treyarch has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Op 6 will feature 25 primary weapons, six secondary weapons, and two melee weapons. Not all of these weapons will be made available immediately; some will need to be unlocked through player-level progression.
So whether you're chasing details on the XM4 or even the Frostline Sniper Rifle, this weapons guide provides a complete list of all available weapons at launch in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, as well as details on how to unlock them, their base stats, and their official weapon descriptions.
All Weapons in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Weapons List
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- All Assault Rifles
- All SMGs
- All Shotguns
- All LMGs
- All Marksman Rifles
- All Sniper Rifles
- All Pistols
- All Launchers
- All Melee Weapons
Black Ops 6 Tier List: Best Guns Ranked
Black Ops 6 Tier List: Best Guns Ranked
All Assault Rifles
Assault Rifles in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-auto assault rifle. A well-rounded weapon with average accuracy, mobility, and power among its counterparts. | Unlocked Immediately | 3 | 30 | |
| Full-auto assault rifle. Imposing firepower with high damage at mid-to-long range balanced by a slower rate of fire and heavier recoil. | Level 10 | 3 | 30 | |
| Full-auto assault rifle. Impressive accuracy and a suitable rate of fire make this an excellent weapon for mid to long range engagements. | Level 19 | 3 | 30 | |
| Full-auto assault rifle. What this rifle lacks in raw power, it makes up for in spades with best-in-class handling and a decent rate of fire. | Level 28 | 3 | 30 | |
| Full-auto assault rifle. Slow-firing and controllable with respectable damage, the Model L shines in calculated engagements at mid-range. | Level 40 | 3 | 30 | |
| Semi-auto assault rifle. The Goblin Mk2 excels at short to mid ranges where its operator can take full advantage of its handling and impressive rate of fire. | Level 46 | 4 | 20 | |
| Full-auto assault rifle. Leads the way in stealth while remaining suitable for urban combat through its integrated suppressor and improved mobility. | Level 55 | 5 | 20 |
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All SMGs
SMGs in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-auto submachine gun. The C9 is a well-balanced weapon that performs reliably in all close to mid-range situations. | Unlocked Immediately | 4 | 30 | |
| Full-auto submachine gun. Fast to aim with manageable recoil and good damage. Perfect for a dexterous operator seeking broad proficiency. | Level 7 | 4 | 30 | |
| Full-auto submachine gun. Slow-firing, but hard-hitting, the Tanto .22 is an easy-to-handle SMG with impressive mid-range performance. | Level 16 | 4 | 30 | |
| Full-auto submachine gun. The PP-919 has the highest ammo counts in class, at the cost of some mobility and fire rate. | Level 37 | 2 | 64 | |
| Full-auto submachine gun. Great mobility and handling make this an easy choice for operators who aggressively seek CQB engagements. | Level 43 | 4 | 30 | |
| Full-auto submachine gun. Chambered in 9mm with the fastest fire rate in class, the Kompakt 92 excels in close-range encounters. | Level 49 | 4 | 30 |
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All Shotguns
Shotguns in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
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| Pump-action shotgun. Powerful and versatile with a short cycling time that allows for rapid target acquisition. Hand loaded with one-shot kill potential in close quarters. | Unlocked Immediately | 4 | 6 | |
| Semi-automatic shotgun. Capable of taking down multiple targets in quick succession thanks to its decent magazine size and solid rate of fire. | Level 31 | 4 | 6 |
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All LMGs
LMGs in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-auto light machine gun. Deceptively lightweight and easy to aim with high damage. Rewards vigilance and careful recoil control. | Unlocked Immediately | 3 | 75 | |
| Full-auto light machine gun. Belt-fed with best-in-class ammo capacity, the XMG has a slower fire rate, but powerful sustained fire accuracy. | Level 13 | 3 | 100 | |
| Full-auto light machine gun. Unparalleled ability to quickly neutralize threats thanks to a blistering fire rate and suitable long-range damage. | Level 52 | 3 | 50 |
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All Marksman Rifles
Marksman Rifles in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
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| Three-round burst DMR. The Swat 5.56 pairs strong stopping power with a fast burst cooldown for excellence at medium ranges. | Unlocked Immediately | 3 | 30 | |
| Semi-auto DMR. The Tsarkov 7.62 sacrifices only some power in exchange for excellent handling, making it lethal in the hands of an accurate and mobile Operator. | Level 22 | 3 | 20 | |
| Three-round burst DMR. Great stability and a fast rate of fire within each burst allows the AEK-973 to land multiple shots on target even at long ranges. | Level 34 | 3 | 30 | |
| Semi-auto DMR. Best in class stability and power make this the ideal marksman weapon for mid to long range engagements. | Level 43 | 3 | 20 |
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All Sniper Rifles
Sniper Rifles in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt-action sniper rifle. The LW3A1 Frostline has decent rate of fire and handling speeds, but substantial recoil. One shot kill to the head, upper chest, and upper arms. Hold the Left Thumbstick while ADS to steady. | Unlocked Immediately | 4 | 5 | |
| Semi-auto sniper rifle. Gas-operated Soviet sniper with modest vertical kick. Capable of landing precise follow-up shots. One skill kill to the head. Hold the Left Thumbstick while ADS to steady. | Level 25 | 3 | 10 | |
| Bolt-action sniper rifle. The LR 7.62 delivers high damage with minimal recoil and slower handling. One shot kill to the head, chest, and arms. Hold the Left Thumbstick while ADS to steady. | Level 49 | 4 | 5 |
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All Pistols
Pistols in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-auto pistol. With a decent rate of fire and standard handling, the 9mm PM is a masterclass in reliability and the easy choice for all close-quarter engagements. | Unlocked Immediately | 3 | 10 | |
| Full-auto pistol. Surprising accuracy combined with a fast rate of fire offsets the lower damage and smaller effective range of the Grekhova. | Level 13 | 3 | 20 | |
| Semi-auto pistol. The GS45’s .45 Auto rounds make this sidearm unmatched in close range stopping power. | Level 28 | 3 | 10 | |
| Semi-auto pistol. The Stryder .22 excels at finishing off damaged opponents in the heat of combat thanks to its fast semi-automatic rate of fire and best in class handling. | Level 40 | 2 | 30 |
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All Launchers
Launchers in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Type | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launchers | Lock-on capable launcher. Can lock onto enemy Scorestreaks and vehicles. Fires a high-explosive 110-mm warhead for massive damage. | Unlocked Immediately | 2 | 1 | |
| Launchers | Free-fire rocket launcher. Fires a high-explosive 110-mm warhead for massive damage. | Level 19 | 3 | 1 |
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All Melee Weapons
Melee Weapons in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Icon | Weapon Name | Weapon Description | How To Unlock | Base Mags | Base Mag Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One hit kill. Military-issue tactical knife well-suited for CQC scenarios where stealth, speed, and lethality are required. | Unlocked Immediately | -- | -- | |
| Two-hit kill. The aluminum bat is light enough for quick swings and heavy enough to inflict serious, blunt trauma on victims. | Level 52 | -- | -- |
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