Best Sniper Rifles in Black Ops 7

There are 5 sniper rifles in Black Ops 7. Hawker HX and Shadow SK and Strider 300 lead the category at Meta tier. Rankings update automatically after each daily meta snapshot — no manual curation needed.

Quick Summary

Best overall sniper rifleHawker HXMeta

Best aggressive pickXR-3 ION600ms ADS

Best long-range optionXR-3 ION1200m/s BV

All Sniper Rifles Ranked

#1

Sniper Rifle

Meta

ADS510ms

RPM48

BV960m/s

Mag7

Recoil68.7

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vs Shadow SK vs Strider 300 vs VS Recon

#2

Sniper Rifle

Meta

ADS580ms

RPM86

BV870m/s

Mag10

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vs Hawker HX vs Strider 300 vs VS Recon

#3

Sniper Rifle

Meta

ADS540ms

RPM56

BV990m/s

Mag8

Recoil75.7

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vs Hawker HX vs Shadow SK vs VS Recon

#4

Sniper Rifle

Very Good

ADS560ms

RPM45

BV890m/s

Mag6

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vs Hawker HX vs Shadow SK vs Strider 300

#5

Sniper Rifle

Good

ADS600ms

RPM1200

BV1200m/s

Mag15

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vs Hawker HX vs Shadow SK vs Strider 300

Top Sniper Rifle Comparisons

Hawker HX vs Shadow SK Hawker HX vs Strider 300 Hawker HX vs VS Recon Hawker HX vs XR-3 ION Shadow SK vs Strider 300 Shadow SK vs VS Recon Shadow SK vs XR-3 ION Strider 300 vs VS Recon Strider 300 vs XR-3 ION VS Recon vs XR-3 ION

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