When you are just starting out in Battlefield 2042, you will not have access to every weapon in the game. Wondering how to unlock all weapons in Battlefield 2042? In this guide, we will explain exactly how to unlock each of the 22 weapons that the game offers as of its launch.
Here is How to Unlock All Weapons in Battlefield 2042
First of all, it is useful to know a few things about the structure of weapon categorization in the game. You have Primary Weapons and Secondary Weapons. For Primary Weapons, there are a number of subcategories. These include SMGs, of which there are 4, Assault Rifles, of which there are also 4, LMGs, of which there are 2, Marksman guns, of which there are 3, Sniper rifles, of which there are 3, and Utility weapons, of which there are 3. There are 3 weapons in the Secondary category.
So, how do you access them all? The trick to unlocking them is simple, and that is just to play! As you level up, you will get access to each of them. Below, we list the specific levels you will need for each gun in the game.
Submachine Guns (SMG)
- PBX-45 – Pre-unlocked
- PP-29 – Level 18
- MP9 – Level 36
- K30 – Level 53
Assault Rifles (AR)
- M5A3 – Pre-unlocked
- AK-24 – Level 11
- SFAR-M GL – Level 27
- AC-42 – Level 40
Light Machine Guns (LMG)
- LCMG – Level 3
- PKP-BP – Level 32
Marksman Rifles
- DM7 – Pre-unlocked
- SVK – Level 14
- VCAR – Level 47
Sniper Rifles
- SWS-10 – Pre-unlocked
- DXR-1 – Level 24
- NTW-50 – Level 60
Utility Weapons (Shotguns)
- MCS-880 – Level 7
- GVT 45-70 – Level 21
- 12M AUTO – Level 44
Secondary Weapons (Pistols)
- G57 – Pre-unlocked
- MP28 – Level 17
- M44 – Level 29
Now you know how far you need to level in order to unlock all weapons in Battlefield 2042. If you are looking for other guides, you may be interested in all of the game modes available in this installment of Battlefield. Also, you can check this post to find out about all of the maps that are in the game. You can visit our Battlefield news section for a wide range of additional guides and news posts.