‘Precious Cargo’ item and weapon locations in Modern Warfare 3

“Precious cargo” is the second mission in Modern Warfare 3. Several of the main campaign missions are collectibles objects and weapons find. This gear does not carry over between missions, but once you collect it you can change your loadout both during the mission and each time you replay it.

Us Modern Warfare 3 guide will show you everything weapon locations And item locations in ‘Precious Cargo’.

All ‘Precious Cargo’ weapon and item locations in MW3

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There are 21 weapons and items can be found in the mission ‘Precious Cargo’.

1.MTZ-556

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You will find the MTZ-556 assault rifle in the Shadow Company shipping container just east of the starting location.

2. Silenced WSP swarm

You will find the Silenced WSP swarm SMG in the same shipping container as the MTZ-556 above.

3. Reconnaissance drone

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Back outside, turn right. Just east of the container you will find an open container with the Reconnaissance drone field upgrade inside.

4. Silenced Rival-9

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Jump onto the boxes to the right of the Recon Drone’s container. Climb up and find another orange crate with the Silenced Rival-9 SMG in.

5. Heart rate sensor

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Return to the first container and head south to find another Shadow Company container. Inside you will find the Heart rate sensor field upgrade.

6. Stopped speed 12

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From the heart rate sensor, go south and take the first street on the left. Turn immediately right and you will find the Stopped speed 12 shotgun in a crate on the second row of shipping containers.

7. 556 Icarus

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Head east along the bottom of the map and look for a small building on your left. Go past the guards and you will find the 556 Icarus light machine gun in a crate in the northwest corner.

8. Snapshot pulse

In the northwest corner of the same room you will find the Snapshot pulse field upgrade.

9. PILA

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Once you’re back outside, look for a ladder on the south-facing wall. Climb to the roof to get the PILA launcher.

10. Ammo box

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Continue heading east across the bottom of the map to reach the tower, where you’ll find the manifesto for this mission’s objective. On the ground floor, go to the garage in the southeast to find the garage Ammo box field upgrade.

11.RPK

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Continue up the tower to the third floor. In the room opposite the Harbor Master’s office you will find a crate against the window containing the RPK light machine gun inside.

12. Pulemyot 762

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In the harbor master’s office there is a corridor that leads to the southwest. Go through it and find a crate with the Pulemyot 762 light machine gun.

13. Explosive Victus XMR

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Go up the stairs to the roof and go left around the Explosive Victus XMR sniper rifle (and a good place to take out some bad guys).

14. Sound-dampened ISO Hemlock

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Look northeast from the roof and you’ll see another building that stands alone. The Sound-dampened ISO Hemlock assault rifle is in the chest inside.

15. Signal 50

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From that building, start working your way back west. A little to the north you pass one of the automatic portals. Climb this to the walkway on the north side (not at the very top of the portal) to get the Signal 50 sniper rifle.

16. Hybrid STB 556

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Turn the portal off to the southwest and you’ll find another small building. Go to the room on the north side to find the Hybrid STB 556 assault rifle.

17. BAS-B

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Exit the building and climb onto the shipping containers heading west. You will find the BAS-B in an orange crate on top of the northern edge of the stacks of shipping containers.

18. GS Magna

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Continue west along the top of the shipping container. Just before you reach the edge of the map, look for a small open area on the ground. You will find the GS Magna pistol in a small orange crate.

19. Incendiary Bryson 800

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When you first board the ship, cut to the north (port) side as you work forward. Stay at deck level and take the first door on the left as you come. You will find the Incendiary Bryson 800 shotgun in a small room there.

20.RGL-80

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Continue east towards the bridge. When you enter, take the first door on the left and you will find a crate with the RGL-80 launcher inside.

21. KVD Enforcement

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A little further on in the ship you will find the Control Room with the GPS trackers on a long table. Go through the first door on the left and find the KVD Enforcement Officer sniper rifle.


For more Modern Warfare 3 guides, see how to earn the Back in the Field trophy and the A Shot Blocked achievement, or check out our walkthrough for ‘Deep Cover’. If you’re jumping into multiplayer when it goes live, check out our guides on the best Striker gear, the best MCW gear, and the best AMR9 gear.