Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

Modern Warfare II (2022) Crossbow

Marksman RiflesOriginally unlocked by completing all seven Path of the Ronin event challenges in Season 02.Takes camo
Marksman RiflesCrossbow — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) weapon render

How do you unlock the Crossbow?

The Crossbow is in the Marksman Rifles roster for Modern Warfare II (2022). Originally unlocked by completing all seven Path of the Ronin event challenges in Season 02. Its base challenge set includes Deciduous, H2O, Unlit Showers, Rad n' Rancid.

UnlockOriginally unlocked by completing all seven Path of the Ronin event challenges in Season 02.
AvailabilityOriginal Season 2 access documented; expired Battle Pass and event routes are not claimed to be active today.
Takes camoYes

Reviewed September 18, 2026. Compiled from official progression/reward announcements and public weapon/camo references on September 18, 2026. Reference tables were cross-checked where available. Not verified in a live game; expired events and Battle Pass routes are identified as historical.

Sources: Call of Duty — MWII launch progression and mastery · Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty Wiki — MWII camo catalogue · GamesAtlas — MWII weapon access catalogue · Activision Support — Season 06 rewards · WZHUB — independent MWII challenge comparison

Weapon sources: GamesAtlas — Crossbow · Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty — MWII launch progression and mastery · Call of Duty — Season 02 Path of the Ronin

How does the Crossbow play in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

RoleMarksman Rifle
Challenge noteGold: 3 kills without dying, repeated 10 times. Platinum: 25 longshot kills. Polyatomic: 25 headshot kills.
Progression tipThe Crossbow has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Marksman Rifles Platinum gate requires 6 Gold weapons in that class, counting eligible later additions. After 51 Platinum weapons, complete this weapon’s Polyatomic challenge. Orion needs 51 Polyatomic weapons; it is then awarded on each weapon with Polyatomic.
Camo tipEarn weapon XP until the challenge is open, then use the named weapon for the required eliminations.

Crossbow — Multiplayer camo challenges

Deciduous Reach weapon level 2 on the Crossbow, then complete 50 kills with it.
H2O Reach weapon level 9 on the Crossbow, then complete 5 double kills with it.
Unlit Showers Reach weapon level 12 on the Crossbow, then complete 15 kills from behind with it.
Rad n' Rancid Reach weapon level 17 on the Crossbow, then complete 20 kills while prone with it.

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Crossbow — common questions

How do you unlock the Crossbow in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

Original Season 2 access — Crossbow: Originally unlocked by completing all seven Path of the Ronin event challenges in Season 02. Original Season 2 access documented; expired Battle Pass and event routes are not claimed to be active today.

How do you unlock camos on the Crossbow?

The Crossbow has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Marksman Rifles Platinum gate requires 6 Gold weapons in that class, counting eligible later additions. After 51 Platinum weapons, complete this weapon’s Polyatomic challenge. Orion needs 51 Polyatomic weapons; it is then awarded on each weapon with Polyatomic.