Master the MTZ 556 in MW3! Get the breakdown on all camo challenges, from Base to Interstellar, with expert tips for Gilded, Forged, and Priceless camos.
Alright, let's break down how to get all those sweet camos for the MTZ 556 in Modern Warfare III. It might seem like a lot, but we'll go through it step-by-step.
| Challenge | Requirement |
| Base Camo Challenge 1 | 50 Kills |
| Base Camo Challenge 2 | 50 ADS Kills |
| Base Camo Challenge 3 | 15 Headshot Kills |
| Base Camo Challenge 4 | 25 Tac Stance Kills |
| Gilded Camo Challenge | Three Kills with One Magazine x10 |
| Forged Camo Challenge | 10 ADS Kills while Strafing |
| Priceless Camo Challenge | 10 Burst Kills. |
| Interstellar Camo Challenge | Complete all other weapon challenges. |
Getting started with the MTZ 556 camos is pretty straightforward. For the first two challenges, just focus on getting kills while aiming down sights (ADS). You'll knock out both the 50 Kills and 50 ADS Kills requirements at the same time. For the 15 Headshot Kills, I highly recommend equipping the Cronen Mini Red Dot sight. It really helps with lining up those precise headshots. When it comes to game modes, stick to ones that aren't objective-focused, like Team Deathmatch. This way, you're less likely to get swarmed by multiple enemies at once, giving you more opportunities for those headshots.
Next up, you've got 25 Tac Stance Kills. This is a new mechanic in MW3, so if you're not sure about it, check out our guide on 'What is Tactical Stance in MW3?' It's a cool way to improve your mobility and reduce bullet spread, making it super effective in close-quarters combat.
Once you've finished those initial four challenges, you'll move on to the Gilded Camo. The challenge here is to get three kills within a single magazine, and you need to do this 10 times. The easiest way to manage this is by equipping the '50 Round Drum' magazine. Then, try burst firing your shots, especially in Hardcore modes where enemy health is significantly lower. This makes it much easier to rack up those multi-kills before your magazine runs dry.
After you unlock the Gilded Camo for the MTZ 556, you'll need to get 10 more kills while in Tac Stance. Keep in mind, you also need to unlock the Gilded Camo for the other five Assault Rifles before you can even think about the Forged Camo Challenge. For the Forged Camo itself, you'll need to get 10 ADS Kills while strafing. This means you’ll be moving side-to-side while aiming and shooting. It’s not too difficult, but playing objective-based modes might actually help here because players are often focused on the objective, not necessarily on you, making it a bit easier to line up those strafing kills.
Finally, after you've got the Forged Camo unlocked for all 36 weapons in the game, you can tackle the Priceless Camo Challenge. This one is pretty simple: just get 10 Burst Kills. This means firing your weapon in short bursts rather than holding down the trigger. Again, Hardcore modes are your friend here, as enemies will go down much faster with those controlled bursts.
And there you have it! Once all those are done, the Interstellar Camo is yours for completing every single challenge. Good luck!
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