When do the awards in Star Wars battlefront 2 become legendary

When you get 64 medals the awards show up in multiplayer you can use the original weapon when you respawn but once you switch to the award weapon you cannot use it unless you die the award weapons are: 1 Demolition - Unlocks Guided Rockets 2 Frenzy -Unlocks Award Rifle 3 Gunslinger -Unlocks Precision Pistol 4 Marksman -Unlocks Beam Rifle 5 Regulator -Unlocks Flechette Shotgun