Want to know how to unlock the Sledgehammer in MW3 and Warzone? We've got all the intel.
Arriving during Season 4 Reloaded of Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone, the Sledgehammer is one of four weapons joining the expanding weapon arsenal alongside the Kar98k, Reclaimer 18, and the Superi 46. It may not be as popular as the weapons that fire bullets, but it still packs a punch on the battlefield.
Find out how to get the Sledgehammer in MW3 and Warzone in our guide packed with all the information.
How to get Sledgehammer in MW3 and Warzone
The Sledgehammer is available to unlock by completing any five of the Season 4 Week 5 challenges that will appear once the mid-season update rolls out on PC and consoles.
MW3 and Warzone Season 4 Week 5 challenges
Below is a full list of the Season 4 Week 5 challenges that are required to unlock the Sledgehammer melee weapon.
MW3
- Score 30 assists
- Score 15 one shot kills with recommended shotguns
- Score 3 Finishing Moves on enemies
- Score 2 Fury Kills with a recommended weapon
- Score 10 kills with the Gun-Butt of a recommended weapon (Melee while holding a gun)
- Score 12 kills with Claymores, C4, or Proximity Mines
- Score 3 melee double kills
Zombies
- Complete 10 contracts
- Score 250 one shot kills with a Pack-a-Punched recommended shotgun
- Execute 5 Finishing Moves on Mercs
- Score 5 rapid kills 30 times with a recommended assault rifle
- Score 75 kills with the Gun-Butt of a recommended weapon
- Score 75 kills with Claymores, Proximity Mines, or C4
- Score 10 kills without being hit 20 times with a recommended melee weapon
Warzone
- In Fortune's Keep, score 10 kills in the north region
- In Fortune's Keep, score 10 kills in the east region
- Place in the top 10, five times
- Open 50 loot caches
- In Fortune's Keep, score 10 kills in the west
- In Fortune's Keep , score 10 kills in the south
- Complete 10 contracts
MW3 and Warzone Sledgehammer overview
The Call of Duty blog reveals the Sledgehammer is capable of dealing "massive blunt force damage quickly," resulting in a single-shot elimination. Despite its lack of range, the weapon will act as an excellent secondary weapon to deal with any opponents that get too close for comfort.
That's all there is to know about how to unlock the Sledgehammer in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone. For more Call of Duty, check out the latest information on the Black Ops 6 reveal and all of the MW3 Season 4 Ranked Play rewards up for grabs.
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