The Ryden 45K is a compact submachine gun known for its ultra-high fire rate, quick sprint-out speed, and excellent hip-fire accuracy. It excels in tight maps where fast reaction time and aggressive movement matter most.
COD Black Ops 7 Ryden 45K overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Weapon Type | Submachine Gun (SMG) |
| Damage | Low–moderate (best within 8–20m) |
| Fire Rate | Very high |
| Magazine Size | 32 rounds |
| Handling | Excellent movement, fast reload |
| Recoil Control | Moderate vertical kick |
| Ideal Playstyle | Run-and-gun, flanking, objective rushing |
| Strengths | Speed, hip-fire accuracy, time-to-kill up close |
| Weaknesses | Falls off heavily at mid–long range |
How to unlock Ryden 45K
The Ryden 45K is unlocked by progressing through the SMG weapon track or completing a dedicated SMG challenge depending on your mode.
Step-by-step guide to unlock the Ryden 45K
Step 1: Level up your base SMG
Use any starter SMG to reach the required weapon level tier.
Step 2: Complete SMG kills challenge
Achieve 25 close-range eliminations to activate the Ryden 45K unlock task.
Step 3: Finish the handling proficiency task
Perform 15 hip-fire eliminations with any SMG.
Step 4: Claim the Ryden 45K
Once the challenge bar fills, the weapon unlocks automatically in your loadout.
Ryden 45K Gameplay Tips
- Use hip-fire often — the gun is built for tight-range engagements.
- Equip recoil-stabilizing attachments for better control during long sprays.
- Stay mobile — constant movement helps maximize its high TTK potential.
- Avoid long sightlines where damage drop-off is noticeable.
- Pair with a fast lethal like Semtex to push aggressively.
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