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Resident Evil 4 Remake Red 9 location

The Resident Evil 4 Remake Red9 location differs from the original, but this powerful handgun is well worth the trouble, especially when paired with its stock.

Unsure how to get the Red9 in Resident Evil 4 Remake? If you're a grizzled veteran of Capcom's acclaimed action horror game, you might be surprised to discover that the Red9 handgun is no longer available to purchase from the Merchant. Instead, you have to make a slight detour on your rescue mission to reach its location – but rest assured, it's worth it.

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Resident Evil 4 Remake Red9 location: Leon approaches the dilapidated boat on the lake in his own small speedboat.

Resident Evil 4 Remake Red9 location

The Resident Evil 4 Remake Red9 is located on the dilapidated boat at the centre of the lake and can only be accessed during Chapter 4.

You can reach it by traversing the lake using the boat after your fight with Del Lagos. Approach the broken hull on the left-hand side to receive the prompt to board it, being careful to avoid the debris blocking your way. The Red9 can be found in the blue chest near the bow of the boat.

Resident Evil 4 Remake Red9 location: Leon stands before the blue chest containing the Red9 on the deck of the dilapidated boat in the middle of the lake.

If you're set on using the Red9 for the remainder of your playthrough, be sure to pick up the Red9 stock from the Merchant. You need nine Spinels to pay for it, so keep an eye out for blue medallion locations and other Resident Evil 4 Remake side quests to hand in if you're a few short.

Now you know how to get the Red9 in Resident Evil 4 Remake, be prepared to use it when going up against the rogues' gallery of Resident Evil 4 Remake review to find out how Leon Kennedy's latest excursion stacks up against the original.