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How to get Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone

Here's how to add the Static HV to your MW3 and Warzone arsenal

MW3 player holding the Static HV SMG at arm's length with a boatshed in the background

Knowing how to unlock the Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone is a surefire way of players expanding their arsenal of weaponry.

The SMG arrived as part of the Season 5 update along with a new battle pass to complete and a fresh set of Aftermarket Parts capable of transforming the characteristics of some of the most popular weapons on offer.

Despite the compact nature of the Static-HV, the weapon features a lethal fire rate and a huge magazine as standard opening the door for a variety of builds to make an impact in multiplayer and battle royale matches.

With that said, find everything there is to know about unlocking the Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone using our guide.

How to unlock Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone

Unlocking the Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone is a straightforward process. Simply complete Sector 6 of the Season 5 battle pass to add the SMG into your arsenal. The unlock process follows other weapons that have featured in the battle pass during previous seasons in addition to the STG assault rifle which is also arriving in Season 5.

Modern Warfare 3 Valeria using the Static-HV SMG during a match

MW3 and Warzone Static-HV overview

The Call of Duty blog reveals the Static-HV features a 'high fire rate and significant ammo capacity' which is bound to make it a popular choice for close-quarters combat in Warzone. The devs also recommend players try using different ammunition types along with muzzle and barrel pairings to extract the most performance from an SMG that has all the ingredients needed to dominate the action.

Is the Static-HV meta?

We'll have to wait and see if the Static-HV can overthrow the Superi 46 and the FJX Horus at the top of the SMG category but the early signs are certainly promising. Typically, weapons with fast rates of fire rise in popularity as players attempt to determine the strongest build. Once established, there's a chance the weapon features as a lethal secondary.

That's all there is to know about how to unlock the Static-HV in MW3 and Warzone. For more Call of Duty, check out the rumored Black Ops 6 gun list along with when the next double XP event is set to take place in MW3 and Warzone.