Resident Evil 5
Resident Evil 5

Weapons Guide

Master combat in Resident Evil 5. Learn when to use handguns for stuns, shotguns for crowds, and magnums against tougher opponents like the Uroboros.

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Resident Evil 5 features a diverse array of weapons, each suited for different combat scenarios. Handguns are reliable for stunning, shotguns excel at crowd control, machine guns offer sustained fire, and rifles are perfect for precision. Magnums and grenade launchers provide immense power for boss fights. Experiment to find what suits your playstyle, and always prioritize upgrading your favorite weapons.

Weapons Guide - Resident Evil 5 screenshot
Weapons Guide

Weapon Categories:

  • Handguns: M92F, H&K P8, SIG P226, M93R (Burst)
  • Shotguns: Ithaca M37, M3, Hydra, Jail Breaker
  • Machine Guns: VZ61, AK-74, H&K MP5, SIG 556
  • Rifles: S75, Dragunov SVD, H&K PSG-1
  • Magnums: S&W M29, L. Hawk, S&W M500
  • Grenade Launchers: Explosive, Flash, Incendiary, Nitrogen rounds
  • Special Weapons: Rocket Launcher, Stun Rod, Knife