Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 5 introduces a new close range powerhouse, the Static HV.

In this ONE Esports guide, we share details on how to get this submachine gun so you can dominate close-quarters combat in the new season.

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Here’s how to unlock the Static HV in MW3 and Warzone

“Like a bite-sized LMG, the Static-HV keeps on firing through even the thickest of fights,” Activision wrote in its Season 5 content blog.

The weapon features a rapid fire rate and impressive ammo capacity, holding 50 rounds in its factory magazine.

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How to unlock STG in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone

With an optimized loadout, you can use the Static HV to wreak havoc in compact Multiplayer maps or easily clear rooms in Warzone.

To unlock this SMG, you have to complete sector 6 of the Season 5 Battle Pass. Since its the final reward in the sector, you need to spend five BP tokens to get the smaller rewards and the base weapon.

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Moreover, you must progress through sectors 1, 3, and 5 to reach sector 6.

Luckily, the new SMG can be obtained within the free tiers, so you won’t need to spend any additional money to get it.

If you want to quickly acquire the Static HV base weapon or blueprint in sector 17, you can buy the Season 5 BlackCell and use its 20 BP token tier skips. The BlackCell BP typically costs US$29.99.

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