Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022)

Modern Warfare II (2022) PDSW 528

Submachine GunsUnlocked at Level 5Takes camo
Submachine GunsPDSW 528 — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) weapon render

How do you unlock the PDSW 528?

The PDSW 528 is in the Submachine Guns roster for Modern Warfare II (2022). Reach Level 5 in Military Ranks. Its base challenge set includes Shadow Stalker, Gecko, Shale, Pinkish.

UnlockLevel 5
AvailabilityOriginal MWII Multiplayer rank or weapon-platform progression; check the named weapon’s unlock panel.
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 — PDSW 528 · Emil Carlsson — Orion challenge reference (MIT) · Call of Duty — MWII launch progression and mastery · Pro Game Guides — launch weapon unlock comparison

How does the PDSW 528 play in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

RoleSubmachine Gun
Challenge noteGold: 3 kills without dying, repeated 10 times. Platinum: 25 longshot kills. Polyatomic: 25 headshot kills.
Progression tipThe PDSW 528 has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Submachine Guns Platinum gate requires 8 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.

PDSW 528 — Multiplayer camo challenges

Shadow Stalker Reach weapon level 2 on the PDSW 528, then complete 50 kills with it.
Gecko Reach weapon level 11 on the PDSW 528, then complete 50 kills while aiming down sights with it.
Shale Reach weapon level 20 on the PDSW 528, then complete 15 hipfire kills with it.
Pinkish Reach weapon level 29 on the PDSW 528, then complete 10 point-blank kills with it.

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PDSW 528 — common questions

How do you unlock the PDSW 528 in Modern Warfare II (2022)?

PDSW 528: Reach Level 5 in Military Ranks. Original MWII Multiplayer rank or weapon-platform progression; check the named weapon’s unlock panel.

How do you unlock camos on the PDSW 528?

The PDSW 528 has 4 base camo challenges. Finish its base set to open Gold. The Submachine Guns Platinum gate requires 8 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.

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