Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Black Ops 6 Saug

Submachine GunsSeason 1Takes camo
Submachine GunsSaug — Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 weapon render

How do you unlock the Saug?

The Saug is a rapid-firing SMG with a pronounced recoil climb in Black Ops 6. It arrived in Season 1, originally through the Season 1 Battle Pass. Its Multiplayer, Zombies and Warzone camo challenges are separate; weapon levels are not a prerequisite for starting Military camos.

UnlockSeason 1
AvailabilityOriginal access: Season 1 Battle Pass. Check the current Armory or owned entitlement for access after its original season.
Takes camoYes

Reviewed September 18, 2026. Compiled from official Call of Duty progression and seasonal articles plus the public Call of Duty Wiki camouflage tables, reviewed September 18, 2026. This is a source review, not an in-game verification or confirmation that historical events and packs remain available.

Sources: Call of Duty — progression and Mastery · Call of Duty — launch weapons and ranks · Call of Duty — Season 2 Special equip change · Call of Duty Wiki — full camo table · Call of Duty — Pack-a-Punch cosmetics and upgrades

Weapon sources: Call of Duty — Season 1 weapons · Call of Duty Wiki — exact Special challenges

How does the Saug play in Black Ops 6?

Rolea rapid-firing SMG with a pronounced recoil climb
Real-world basisBlack Ops 6 in-game weapon; this guide does not claim an unverified real-world equivalent.
Useful setupUse Gunsmith’s detailed statistics to check what a change does to this weapon, then test the result in the Firing Range; Keep any attachment, magnification or suppressor required by the selected Special challenge equipped until that challenge is complete
Challenge noteEach mode has nine Military camos, the two weapon-specific Specials listed below, and four Mastery stages. Complete requirements in their named mode.
Progression tipMultiplayer ends at Dark Matter, Zombies at Nebula and Warzone at Abyss. The final Mastery stages require the 33-weapon prerequisite and an individual weapon challenge. Prestige preserves weapon progression and camos.

Saug — Warzone camo challenges

DreamcurrentUnlock all nine Warzone Military camos on the Saug. Get 3 Kills in a single match 5 times in Warzone using the Saug.
Memento MoriUnlock all nine Warzone Military camos on the Saug. Get 5 Hipfire Kills in Warzone using the Saug.

Saug — Zombies camo challenges

LimewaveUnlock all nine Zombies Military camos on the Saug. Get 300 Point Blank Kills in Zombies using the Saug.
WhisperUnlock all nine Zombies Military camos on the Saug. Get 300 Eliminations with Dead Wire equipped in Zombies using the Saug.

Saug — Multiplayer camo challenges

Netherworld - SaugUnlock all nine Multiplayer Military camos on the Saug. Get 30 Point Blank Kills in Multiplayer using the Saug.
Solar TideUnlock all nine Multiplayer Military camos on the Saug. Get 50 Kills while moving in Multiplayer using the Saug.

Mode mastery routes

MultiplayerGold Diamond Dark Spine Dark Matter
ZombiesMystic Gold Opal Afterlife Nebula
WarzoneGold Tiger King’s Ransom Catalyst Abyss

Every camo, exact unlocks — see the full Black Ops 6 camo directory.

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Saug — common questions

How do you unlock the Saug in Black Ops 6?

The Saug is a rapid-firing SMG with a pronounced recoil climb in Black Ops 6. It arrived in Season 1, originally through the Season 1 Battle Pass. Its Multiplayer, Zombies and Warzone camo challenges are separate; weapon levels are not a prerequisite for starting Military camos. Original access: Season 1 Battle Pass. Check the current Armory or owned entitlement for access after its original season.

How do you unlock camos on the Saug?

Start with nine Military camos in your chosen mode, then complete the two Saug Special challenges shown on this page. Multiplayer follows Gold, Diamond, Dark Spine and Dark Matter; Zombies follows Mystic Gold, Opal, Afterlife and Nebula; Warzone follows Gold Tiger, King’s Ransom, Catalyst and Abyss. Each Mastery finish has its own prerequisite and weapon challenge.

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