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Resident Evil 4 Remake

All Weapons in Resident Evil 4 Remake and Where to Find them

By
Matt Chard

One of the best things about Resident Evil 4 Remake is its action-packed gameplay, so you’ll be glad to know that the game comes with 29 fully upgradeable weapons, although some will have to be unlocked through challenges. You’ll need to own all the weapons listed below if you want the Gun Fanatic trophy/achievement, although you don’t need the Deluxe Edition weapons. Read below to find out what weapons you’ll have access to, and where you can find them.

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Gun Fanatic

Obtain all weapons.

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Gun rhymes with fun for a reason stranger.

All Weapon Locations

This page will show you what weapons there are, the earliest time you can get them, and where you can find them. If you require a more in-depth guide to each weapon, you can find them on the weapon link.

Icon Weapon Type Chapter Location
SG09R_Icon_RE4_Remake.png SG-09 R Handgun 1 Default.
Combat_Knife_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Combat Knife Knife 1 Default.
Hand_Grenade_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Hand Grenade Grenade 1 Grenades count as weapons in RE4 Remake. These can be found in various locations throughout the game or even crafted once you have the recipe.
Heavy_Grenade_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Heavy Grenade Grenade 1 Grenades count as weapons in RE4 Remake. These can be found in various locations throughout the game or even crafted once you have the recipe.
Flash_Grenade_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Flash Grenade Grenade 1 Grenades count as weapons in RE4 Remake. These can be found in various locations throughout the game or even crafted once you have the recipe.
W870_Shotgun_Icon_RE4_Remake.png W-870 Shotgun 1 Village - House near Clocktower.
Kitchen_Knife_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Kitchen Knife Knife 1 Village - Lower floor of the Barn (near Bull-Head Brute).
Punisher_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Punisher Handgun 2 illage - Purchased at the Merchant for 5 Spinels.
Bolt_Thrower_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Bolt Thrower Projectile Weapon 2 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 10,000 ptas.
SR_M1903_Icon_RE4_Remake.png SR M1903 Rifle 2 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 12,000 ptas.
TMP_Icon_RE4_Remake.png TMP SMG 3 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 10,000 ptas.
Red9_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Red 9 Handgun 4 Village - On a shipwrecked boat in the middle of the lake.
Rocket_Launcher_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Rocket Launcher Rocket Launcher 4 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 80,000 ptas. This is single use.
Riot_Gun_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Riot Gun Shotgun 6 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 28,000 ptas.
Stingray_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Stingray Rifle 7 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 30,000 ptas.
Broken_Butterfly_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Broken Butterfly Magnum 7 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 28,000 ptas.
Boot_Knife_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Boot Knife Knife 7 Village - Looted by the first enemy in the Chapel.
Blacktail_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Blacktail Handgun 7 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 24,000 ptas.
Matilda_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Matilda Handgun 8 Village - Purchased at the Merchant for 10 Spinels.
Striker_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Striker Shotgun 10 Castle - Purchased at the Merchant for 38,000 ptas.
CQBR_Icon_RE4_Remake.png CQBR Assault Rifle 10 Castle - In the Library where Ashley lowered the stairs. Requires the Cubic Device to unlock the Square Lock Box. Can also be purchased in Chapter 11 for 28,00 ptas.
Killer7_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Killer7 Magnum 13 Island - Purchased at the Merchant for 77,000 ptas. Can also be purchased for 46,620 ptas in Chapter 15 as a special offer.
LE5_Icon_RE4_Remake.png LE 5 SMG 13 Island - Inside a freezer locker inside the Freezer Room. Need to reroute power.
Fighting_Knife_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Fighting Knife Knife 14 Dropped off a specific boss with a red hat. Make sure to pick it up.
Primal_Knife_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Primal Knife Knife 16 Obtained by collecting all 16 Clockwork Castellans. Purchase for 1,000 CP in the Bonus menu.
Rocket_Launcher_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Special Rocket Launcher Rocket Launcher 16 Automatically obtained on the last boss fight.
Rocket_Launcher_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Infinite Rocket Launcher Rocket Launcher 1 Purchased at the Merchant in New Game + for 2,000,000 ptas. Sell all your weapons to afford this as you won’t need them anymore. Tip: If you have the % off Rocket Launcher charm, equip this to reduce the cost.
Chicago_Sweeper_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Chicago Sweeper SMG 1 Complete the game with at least an A Rank on Professional difficulty which is unlocked after finishing the Standard difficulty. Purchase for 1,000 CP in the Bonus menu. This can be obtained in New Game +.
Handcannon_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Handcannon Magnum 1 Complete the game with at least an A Rank on Professional difficulty which is unlocked after finishing the Standard difficulty. Purchase for 1,000 CP in the Bonus menu. Note: This has to be on a New Game, and not New Game+.
Sentinel_9_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Sentinel Nine Handgun DLC Obtained by purchasing the Deluxe Edition of the game. This is not needed for trophies/achievements/challenges.
Skull_Shaker_Icon_RE4_Remake.png Skull Shaker Shotgun DLC Obtained by purchasing the Deluxe Edition of the game. This is not needed for trophies/achievements/challenges.

Best Guns in RE4 Remake

If you’re only looking for what guns are the best, follow our links below for an in-depth look at each weapon type.

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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Capcom
  • Platforms,
    PS4, PS5, Steam, XB One, XB X|S
  • Genre
    Survival Horror
  • Guide Release
    22 March 2023
  • Last Updated
    2 February 2024
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Resident Evil 4 is a survival horror game originally released in 2005. The game follows the story of Leon S. Kennedy, a government agent tasked with rescuing the President’s daughter, Ashley Graham, from a remote village in Spain that’s been taken over by a cult-like group of infected villagers. This guide for Resident Evil 4 Remake contains the following:

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