The Essex Model 07 is one of the standout sniper rifles in cheap bo6 bot lobby, and it's already making waves in Warzone. A powerful lever-action sniper, the Essex rewards patient, accurate players with devastating one-shot kills across long sightlines. But before you can start dropping enemies in Verdansk or Multiplayer lobbies with this beast, you'll need to unlock it—and that’s where many players are getting stuck.

This guide walks you through how to unlock the Essex Model 07, step-by-step, in both Black Ops 6 Multiplayer and Warzone, using current Season 1 event content.

What Is the Essex Model 07?

Before diving into the how-to, here’s a quick profile of the weapon:

• Type: Lever-action sniper rifle

• Damage Profile: High damage, high accuracy, slow fire rate

• Best For: Long-range maps, tactical playstyles, one-shot kills

• Available In: Black Ops 6 (Multiplayer, Zombies) and Warzone (Battle Royale)

Step 1: Access the Unlock Challenge (Event Tab)

To unlock the Essex Model 07, you must complete a seasonal event challenge found under the Events tab in Black Ops 6. It’s currently part of the "Precision Strike" Event.

Here’s how to access it:

1. Go to the Multiplayer or Warzone main menu

2. Navigate to “Events”

3. Select “Precision Strike”

4. Find the Essex Model 07 Unlock Track – It’s the second track in the event (right under the event’s operator skin reward).

Step 2: Complete the Event Challenges

The unlock track contains seven tiered challenges, all focused on sniper and marksman rifle skills. Each challenge grants XP, and after completing all 7, you’ll unlock the Essex.

Here’s a breakdown of the challenges:

1. Get 30 One-Shot Kills with Sniper Rifles in Multiplayer

   • Best Mode: Hardcore Domination or Ground War

   • Tip: Use the Warden or Lynx for fast handling.

2. Get 15 Longshot Kills with Marksman Rifles or Snipers

   • Play on large maps like Breakout or Highlands

   • Equip long-range optics and hold key sightlines.

3. Get 5 Kills Without Dying – 5 Times – Using Snipers

   • Best Mode: Use support perks and play patiently

   • Tip: Avoid sprinting; hold angles and rotate after each kill.

4. Headshot 25 Enemies Using a Sniper Rifle

   • Use High-Velocity Rounds and Focus Perk

   • A 4x scope can improve visibility and ADS speed.

5. Kill 10 Enemies Through Cover Using a Sniper Rifle

   • Wallbang through thin metal or wood

   • Small maps like Motel have breakable structures.

6. Get 25 Kills Using Tactical Equipment & Sniper Combos

   • Use Flash or Smoke + Sniper to disorient enemies

   • Equip the Tracker and Battle Hardened perks.

7. Kill 10 Operators with a Quickscope (ADS within 250ms)

   • Best Done in Multiplayer; customize your ADS speed

   • Look for fast ADS attachments like the Featherweight Barrel.

Bonus: Unlocking in Warzone

For Warzone-only players, the event syncs across game modes. You can complete these challenges in Warzone by equipping sniper or marksman rifles in your loadout and dropping into Resurgence or Battle Royale.

Pro tips:

• Hot Drop into rooftops or towers where sniping opportunities are high.

• Contracts like Bounty or Secure can lead you into great long-range engagement zones.

• Pair your sniper with an SMG or a quick-pull pistol to survive close encounters.

Alternative Unlock: Weapon Armory Token

If you missed the event or don’t want to grind, the Essex can also be unlocked by using a Weapon Armory Token—an unlock currency available from the Battle Pass, Store bundles, or prestige milestones.

To use the token:

1. Go to Weapons → Armory

2. Select the Essex Model 07

3. Choose “Unlock with Token” if you have one available

Final Thoughts

Unlocking the Essex Model 07 isn’t hard—but it does require sniper proficiency, patience, and some tactical finesse. Whether you prefer Multiplayer or Warzone, you’ll find that these challenges encourage you to play smarter and more tactically—skills that will make you deadly once the black ops 6 bot lobbies Essex is in your hands.