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Call of Duty Black Ops 7 (BO7)
Best Assault Rifles
This is a list of the best Assault Rifles in Call of Duty Black Ops 7 (BO7). Read on to see the best Assault Rifle loadouts including info on the stats of each gun and how to unlock them.
| Related Assault Rifles Guides | |
|---|---|
| List of All Assault Rifles | Best Assault Rifles |
List of Contents
Best Assault Rifles
| Best Assault Rifles | |
|---|---|
| 1 | MXR-17: Great Handling Assault Rifle |
| 2 | M15 Mod 0: All-Rounder Assault Rifle |
| 3 | AK-27: High Damage Assault Rifle |
| 4 | Peacekeeper MK1: High Fire Rate Assault Rifle |
| 5 | X9 Maverick: Good Recoil Burst Assault Rifle |
| 6 | DS20 Mirage: High Recoil Assault Rifle with Grenade Launcher |
Assault Rifles are ranked according to their tier list placement.
Best Guns and Weapons Tier List
MXR-17
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked at Player Level 16.
Max Gun Level: 47 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Full-Auto (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 25 | Mags: 3 |
The MXR-17 comes out as a top choice for the Assault Rifle class, having good handling to start with. You can treat it as one of the best mid-range AR options, and can be converted to a hard-hitting semi-auto option with its Prestige Attachment 10 Round Semi Auto Mag+.
MXR-17 Build Loadout Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
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|---|---|
| Gunfighter 1 Build | Copied
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| Gunfighter 2 Build | Copied
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M15 Mod 0
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked by default.
Max Gun Level: 47 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Full-Auto (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 30 | Mags: 3 |
The M15 Mod 0 is the player's workhorse and introductory Assault Rifle. It has good accuracy and handling stats, and can persist even at high levels when built well. It can be a mid-range beast through its Prestige Attachment FMJ ammo.
M15 Mod 0 Build Loadout Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
|
|---|---|
| Gunfighter 1 Build | Copied
|
| Gunfighter 2 Build | Copied
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M15 Mod 0 Best Loadout and Build
AK-27
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked at Player Level 4.
Max Gun Level: 47 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Full-Auto (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 30 | Mags: 3 |
The AK-27 is a versatile heavy-hitter Assault Rifle. It can be slow and a little difficult to handle at the start, but if built well, can be a versatile weapon with a quick time-to-kill. It can be made to even stronger with its Prestige Attachment Rapid Fire.
AK-27 Build Loadout Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
|
|---|---|
| Gunfighter Build | Copied
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Peacekeeper MK1
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked at Player Level 52.
Max Gun Level: 46 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Full-Auto (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 30 | Mags: 3 |
The Peacekeeper is a high fire rate Assault Rifle that leans more towards speed and excelling in close-range combat, making it great for run-and-gunners. Though its fire rate means it may be hard to control at first, it can be tempered better with its Prestige Attachment Tactical Control Stock+.
Peacekeeper MK1 Loadout Build Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
|
|---|---|
| Gunfighter 1 Build | Copied
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| Gunfighter 2 Build | Copied
|
Peacekeeper MK1 Best Loadout and Build
X9 Maverick
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked at Player Level 28.
Max Gun Level: 42 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Burst Fire (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 30 | Mags: 3 |
The X-9 Maverick is a 3-round burst Assault Rifle with good recoil control. The existing low recoil means you can focus on building it towards movement and ADS speed, making it a good option for close-range.
X9 Maverick Loadout Build Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
|
|---|---|
| Gunfighter 1 Build | Copied
|
| Gunfighter 2 Build | Copied
|
X9 Maverick Best Loadout and Build
DS20 Mirage
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| How to Unlock | Unlocked at Player Level 37.
Max Gun Level: 43 |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Fire Mode | Full-Auto (Default) |
| Ammo | Mag Size: 30 | Mags: 3 |
The DS20 is a unique Assault Rifle in that it has a built-in grenade launcher. It has a strong vertical recoil pattern, so you'll want to focus on building towards recoil control attachments with it. This weapon can be just tricky to start, since you'll find yourself alternating between its regular fire mode and the grenade launcher.
DS20 Build Loadout Codes
| Standard Build | Copied
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|---|---|
| Gunfighter 1 Build | Copied
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DS20 Mirage Best Loadout and Build
Black Ops 7 (BO7) Related Guides
Best Guns and Weapons Guides
| All Best Weapons Guides | |
|---|---|
| Best Guns and Weapons Tier List | |
| Best Assault Rifles | Best SMGs |
| Best Shotguns | Best LMGs |
| Best Marksman Rifles | Best Snipers |
| Best Pistols | Best Melee Weapons |
| Best Launchers | - |
All Gun and Weapon Loadouts
| Assault Rifle Loadouts | ||
|---|---|---|
| M15 Mod 0 |
AK-27 |
MXR-17 |
| X9 Maverick |
DS20 Mirage |
Peacekeeper MK1 |
| SMG Loadouts | ||
 Ryden 45K |
 RK-9 |
 Razor 9mm |
 Dravec 45 |
 Carbon 57 |
 MPC-25 |
| Shotgun Loadouts | ||
 M10 Breacher |
 Echo 12 |
 Akita |
| LMG Loadouts | ||
 MK.78 |
 XM325 |
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| Marksman Rifle Loadouts | ||
 M8A1 |
 Warden 308 |
 M34 Novaline |
| Sniper Loadouts | ||
 VS Recon |
 Shadow SK |
 XR-3 Ion |
| Pistol Loadouts | ||
 Jäger 45 |
 Velox 5.7 |
 CODA 9 |
| Melee Weapon Loadouts | ||
 Knife |
 Flatline MK.II |
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| Launcher Loadouts | ||
 AAROW 109 |
 A.R.C. M1 |
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