Hawker HX
Camos, unlock requirements and the full camo-challenge list for the Hawker HX in Black Ops 7.

Hawker HX at a glance
- Class
- Sniper
- Released
- Season 1 (December 2025)
- Availability
- Seasonal — Season 1 content
- Fire mode
- Bolt-action
- Unlocked at
- Quantum Exchange Event (Season 1 Reloaded)
The Hawker HX is a bolt-action sniper rifle added to Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in the Season 1 Reloaded update as a modern reimagining of the fan-favorite Ballista from Black Ops 2. It emphasizes fast handling and mobility but has higher recoil and flinch.
A fast-handling, mobile bolt-action sniper rifle built for aggressive snipers, trading steadiness for higher recoil and flinch.
How to unlock: Unlocked for free by collecting 100 bottle caps in the Quantum Exchange (Fallout crossover) event and exchanging them for the weapon.
Hawker HX camo challenges
Military camos follow a class-wide ladder; the three Special camos are unique to the Hawker HX. Finish all 12 in a mode and its four Mastery camos unlock in order.
Multiplayer
- Diamondback Get 30 objective kills
- Raptor Get 15 Long Shot medals
- Mainframe Get 50 eliminations with a suppressor equipped
- Underbrush 5x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Woodland 10 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Slate Digital 20 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Redwood 30 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Poison 40 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Toxic 50 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Mountain 60 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Stalker 70 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Ruby Snake 80 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
Zombies
- Mutilate Kill 100 enemies affected by your Tactical Equipment
- Slither Get 2 Critical Kills with a single shot 15 times
- Pathfinder Get 75 Armored Zombie Eliminations
- Char 100 Critical Kills
- Tundra 200 Critical Kills
- Flood Digital 300 Critical Kills
- Cedar 400 Critical Kills
- Marshland 500 Critical Kills
- Mire 600 Critical Kills
- Ravine 700 Critical Kills
- Skulk 800 Critical Kills
- Emerald Snake 1000 Critical Kills
Campaign
- Cinder Get 100 eliminations with a suppressor equipped
- Caiman Eliminate 100 Fear enemies
- Network Get 100 eliminations with 8 attachments equipped
- Foliage 5 Critical Kills
- Desert 25 Critical Kills
- City Digital 50 Critical Kills
- Pine 75 Critical Kills
- Forest 100 Critical Kills
- Sludge 125 Critical Kills
- Plateau 150 Critical Kills
- Nocturne 200 Critical Kills
- Topaz Snake 250 Critical Kills
Warzone
- Shimmer Get 5 Headshot Kills
- Tyrant Get 5 eliminations without taking damage
- Trace Get 5 eliminations while moving
- Autumn 5x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Arctic 10 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Forest Digital 20 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Balsam 30 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Arid 40 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Oil 50 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Snowcap 60 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Hunter 80 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
- Sapphire Snake 100 x 1 Shot 1 Kill
