Modern Warfare 3andWarzoneSeason 4’s Week Five challenges task you with getting 10 Operator Kills in multiplayer, or 75 Kills in Zombies with your Gun-Butt. If you don’t know what that means, or how to do it, I’m here to explain everything.

You’ll need to know how to get Gun-Butt kills if you want to unlock theSledgehammer melee weaponthat was added inMW3Season4 Reloaded, as it features in the two challenges mentioned above. This may sound complicated, but thankfully it isn’t and is a relatively easy challenge to do as long as you can get close to your enemies.

Modern Warfare 3 gameplay

What are Gun-Butt kills inMW3?

Gun-Butt kills are melee kills where you smack your opponent with the butt of your gun. Often, you will see players using them when they have ran out of bullets and are desperately trying to finish off an enemy.

The player will take the gun, and swing it at an opponent’s head, bashing them until the elimination is complete.

A POV look at a player holding a sledgehammer beside a red van

How to get Gun-Butt kills inMW3

To get Gun-Butt kills inMW3, you simply need to press your melee button when close to an opponent. This will be V on your keyboard or R3 on an Xbox or PlayStation controller but could be different if you’ve switched your controller settings.

If you have Throwing Knives equipped as your Lethal inMW3, your character will use one of them as the melee weapon instead of the butt of your gun. ensure to take them off your class if you’re trying to get these kills.

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

Article image