The MXR-17 is a semi-automatic, high-caliber assault rifle built for long-range accuracy. It hits hard with every shot and excels in tactical engagements, and is designed for players who value precision and methodical playstyles.

COD Black Ops 7 MXR-17 Overview

FieldDetails
CategoryAssault Rifle (Long-range precision class)
DamageVery high per shot
Fire rateLow (semi-auto/burst depending on attachments)
Recoil ControlManageable vertical kick
HandlingSlower ADS and movement
Magazine Size20 rounds
Best Range40–70 meters
Recommended AttachmentsLong Barrel, Precision Optic, Recoil Brake, Tactical Stock
RarityStandard long-range rifle
Playstyle FitTactical, patient, long-range players

How to get MXR-17 Assault Rifle

The MXR-17 unlocks by progressing through the long-range weapon tier of the assault rifle category. You gain access after completing accuracy-based rifle challenges.

Step by step guide to unlock MXR-17 Assault Rifle

Step 1: Advance through main story or multiplayer leveling

Reach mid-tier levels in either mode to access long-range rifle unlocks.

Step 2: Complete the precision rifle challenge

Achieve 10 long-range eliminations or a similar aim-based milestone.

Step 3: Reach the designated weapon tier

Level until the MXR platform tier becomes available in Create-A-Class.

Step 4: Equip the MXR-17 in your loadout

Select it from the assault rifle category and begin upgrading it.

MXR-17 Assault Rifle tips

  • Best used from long distances; avoid close-quarter fights.
  • A precision optic greatly increases consistency.
  • Fire in steady single-shot rhythms for control.
  • Crouch, lean, or mount for improved stability.
  • Pair with perks that boost steadiness and recoil control.
  • Keep a fast secondary to cover close-range weaknesses.
  • Tactical Stock helps maintain accuracy while moving.
  • Strong choice for overwatch-style positions in objective modes.