All new Perks in MW3 Season 3 & how to unlock them

The Modern Warfare 3 Season 3 update brought five new Perks to the game, so here’s what each one brings to the table and how to unlock them.

Using the best MW3 Perks can tip the scales in your favor when attempting to level up fast in multiplayer matches. While the Season 3 update brought weapon buffs and nerfs that are sure to impact the meta, the seasonal update also delivered a whopping five new Perks to try out.

If you’re wondering where to start, here’s a look at all the new Perks in MW3 Season 3 along with how to unlock them.

Contents

• Gunslinger Vest
• Modular Assault Rig
• Compression Carrier
• Reinforced Boots
• High-Gain Antenna

How to get Gunslinger Vest Perk in MW3

MW3 players must complete eight Daily Challenges with the Gunslinger Vest active in the Armory Unlock System to unlock the new Perk. Remember that wins will also contribute to your active Armory Unlock selection.

The Gunslinger Vest turns MW3 players into a weapons specialist, by bringing the following buffs when using a Secondary Weapon:

• Secondary weapons only.
• Refreshes stamina after a Primary, Secondary, or Throwing Knife kill.
• Improved reload speed.
• Reload while sprinting.
• Increases weapon swap speed by a minimum of 40% (swap speed bonus differs between weapons).
• Deploy with max ammo for all pistols.

Removes: Primary Weapon

Adds: Extra Gear Perk and 2x Tactical Equipment

MW3: How to get Modular Assault Rig Perk

You’ll need to complete five Daily Challenges with the Modular Assault Rig Perk as your active Armory Unlock to get the new Vest Perk in Modern Warfare 3.

The Modular Assault Rig Vest Perk in MW3 acts as the classic Scavenger Perk but for Lethals and Tacticals only.

• Deploy with max ammo for all Primary Weapons and pistols.
• Resupply Lethals and Tacticals from dead players.

Adds: 2x Tactical Equipment and 2x Lethal Equipment

How to get Compression Carrier Perk in Modern Warfare 3

MW3 players must complete eight Daily Challenges with the Compression Carrier as their active Armory Unlock System to unlock the new Perk.

The Compression Carrier Vest Perk is perfect for MW3 players who want to heal up quickly and take one gunfight after another.

• Immediately regen health after a Primary, Secondary, or Throwing Knife kill. Objective captures also trigger health regen.
• Reduces strength of enemy Stun, Flash, and Gas Grenades
• Immunity to Shock, EMP, and Snapshot Grenades.

Removes: Tactical Equipment & Field Upgrade

Modern Warfare 3: How to get Reinforced Boots Perk

You’ll need to complete five Daily Challenges with the Reinforced Boots Perk as your active Armory Unlock to get your hands on them in Modern Warfare 3.

With the Reinforced Boots Perk equipped, MW3 players won’t be slowed down by any type of enemy Equipment. The new Boots make players “immune to movement reduction effects.”

How to get High-Gain Antenna Perk in MW3

Players must complete five Daily Challenges with the High-Gain Antenna Perk as their active Armory Unlock to get it in Modern Warfare 3.

The new High-Gain Antenna Gear Perk in Modern Warfare 3 Season 3 is the ideal choice for players who love to gather intel on nearby enemies.

• The minimap is zoomed out for you and nearby allies.
• Enemies firing unsilenced weapons remain on the minimap for longer for you and nearby allies if a nearby ally has the CCT Comms Vest Perk.
• You and nearby allies see nearby ally radar pings from Data Jacker and compass indicators from nearby ally Signal Jammers.

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