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Modern Warfare 2: How to Unlock Secret Weapons | Gunsmith Progression Guide

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There are several secret weapons that you can unlock in Modern Warfare 2, but there’s a certain requirement you have to meet first.

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The Gunsmith has become a staple in all Call of Duty games when it comes to weapon customization. Not surprisingly, the same feature is available in Modern Warfare 2. With the Gunsmith, you can apply various attachments to your weapon that will change the way it works and all.

Apart from that, the Gunsmith also unlocks a handful of secret weapons in the game. Let’s find out how you can obtain them.

How to Unlock Secret Weapons | Gunsmith Progression Guide in Modern Warfare 2

In order to unlock the secret weapons in the game, you first have to unlock the gunsmith feature. Unlike the previous CoD games, the gunsmith feature in Modern Warfare 2 has been rebuilt and now focuses more on realism.

With the new gunsmith feature, you can now customize your weapon’s look, build your own loadout, and check its progression.

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To enjoy all of these, you first need to unlock the gunsmith by reaching level 4. However, this is just in the beta, and we have no information about it when the game fully releases. But it’s most likely that the full game will still have the same level requirement.

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Argie Maputi is a long-time gaming writer with over a decade of hands-on experience across RPGs, action-adventure games, and live-service titles. He specializes in in-game mechanics, progression systems, walkthroughs, and breaking down complex features into clear, actionable guides. His work at GamesFuze focuses on first-hand gameplay analysis, update coverage, and practical guides written from direct experience with the games he covers. All articles by Argie Maputi are written based on direct gameplay experience and are reviewed and updated when games receive patches, balance changes, or major updates.

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