Resident Evil 4 Remake: How to get infinite ammo

Andrew Highton
Capcom

Capcom’s Resident Evil 4 Remake gives players the chance to have infinite ammo for certain weapons, a series staple, and our guide will quickly walk you through the step-by-step processes.

The Resident Evil franchise has been around for several decades now, but Capcom have managed to consistently retain some of the core basics that fans have loved over the years – and Resident Evil 4 Remake continues this tradition.

In-game challenges provide players with the chance to unlock some amazing rewards from fabulous special outfits to the aforementioned infinite ammo.

There are certain tasks that players will have to complete though to gain access to unlimited ammo in Resident Evil 4 Remake, so let’s run through that with you now.

How to get infinite ammo in Resident Evil 4 Remake

There are three weapons that are compatible with infinite ammo: the Rocket Launcher, Handcannon, and Chicago Sweeper. To get Leon kitted out with infinite ammo in Resident Evil 4 Remake, players will need to achieve different feats such as completing the game on professional, completing the game in a certain amount of time, and spending lots of Pesetas.

How to get infinite ammo for the Rocket Launcher in Resident Evil 4 Remake

infinite rocket launcher in resident evil 4

To unlock the infinite ammo Rocket Launcher in Resident Evil 4 Remake, players need to buy it from the Merchant in New Game Plus. Be warned though, an unlimited supply of devastating rockets doesn’t come cheap.

Here are the instructions:

  1. Start a new game of Resident Evil 4 Remake on any difficulty.
  2. Complete the game.
  3. Begin a new game via New Game Plus.
  4. When you first encounter the Merchant, he will be selling the Infinite Rocket Launcher for 2 million Pesetas.

How to get infinite ammo for the Handcannon in Resident Evil 4 Remake

handcannon in resident evil 4 remake

If you want Resident Evil 4 Remake’s Handcannon and an endless supply of ammo for it, you will need to unlock the Handcannon, and then max it out.

For a more detailed guide on the infinite ammo Handcannon, check out these steps:

  1. Firstly, you need to unlock the Handcannon – which our complete guide here will tell you how to do.
  2. Once you’ve done that, you need to purchase all upgrades for the weapon.
  3. Save up your money as it will set you back 540,000 Pesetas.
  4. Or, if you have an upgrade ticket, it can help with the final purchase.

How to get infinite ammo for the Chicago Sweeper in Resident Evil 4 Remake

chicago sweeper in resident evil 4 remake

The final of the three infinite ammo weapons in Resident Evil 4 Remake is the Chicago Sweeper – the game’s bonus, unlockable SMG. The process is largely the same as the previous weapon as you’ll need to acquire it, and then fully upgrade it.

Check out the complete instructions to get your hands on the infinite ammo Chicago Sweeper:

  1. Again, read our quick and easy guide on how to obtain the Chicago Sweeper in the first place.
  2. With the gun in hand, it’s time to buy all its possible upgrades.
  3. This one will cost you 660,000 pesetas to upgrade it fully.
  4. Once more, if you have an upgrade ticket, it’ll make the job easier.

There you have it, all of Resident Evil 4 Remake’s infinite ammo weapons and useful steps on how to acquire them. If you’re on the hunt for even more guides for the game, check out our other content down below:

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About The Author

Andrew Highton is a former Games Writer for Dexerto. He has a Creative Writing degree from Liverpool John Moores University and has previously written for games websites such as Twinfinite and Keengamer. With 13,000+ PlayStation Trophies to his name, Andrew is a fan of a huge variety of video games, his favourites being God of War and Metal Gear Solid. Contact him at andrew.highton@dexerto.com, on Twitter @AndyHighton8 or at www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-highton.