Special Weapons

Most weapons fit under a certain category in Resident Evil 4, but there are some weapons that have no category at all. Each weapon in the Special Weapons category uses it's own type of ammo, unless it has unlimited ammo.

Bowgun

The Bowgun is a special pistol-style crossbow. It shoots explosive Bowgun Bolts at the target which detonate on impact. You must reload after each shot. The Bowgun takes up 15 cells (3x5) in the Attache Case.

You can only obtain it in the bonus mission Separate Ways. Buy it from The Merchant for 70,000 PTAS in Chapter 3 - Retrieve The Sample

STATS

Firepower16.6
Firing Speed2.43
Reload Speed2.00
Capacity1

Chicago Typewriter

The Chicago Typewriter is a special Submachine Gun. It's real life counter part is the Thompson Submachine Gun. The Chicago Typewriter has unlimited ammo right after you buy it. If you like, you can still do the reload animation. The Chicago Typewriter takes up 21 cells (3x7) in theAttache Case.

It can be bought from The Merchant in the main game for 1,000,000 PTAS after completing Separate Ways. It can be bought from The Merchant in Separate Ways after beating Assignment Ada

STATS

Firepower10.0
Firing Speed0.10
Reload Speed2.83
CapacityUnlimited

Infinite Rocket Launcher

The Infinite Rocket Launcher is an infinite firing Rocket Propelled Grenade. This Infinite Version can be bought from The Merchant for 1,000,000 PTAS after you beat the game once. It can only be bought on the New Game +.

It does massive damage inside an explosive radius. Make sure you're out of the way when it hits whatever you're aiming at.

Mine Thrower

The Mine Thrower is a special weapon that fires explosive mines. The mines attach to objects and detonate after a second. Description: This weapon fires custom “mines” that attach to objects and detonates after three seconds. The Mine Thrower takes up 10 cells (2x5) in the Attache Case

You can buy the Mine Thrower from The Merchant for 28,000 PTAS inChapter 3: Part 1. You can also attach the Scope (Mine Thrower) to it.

The Exclusive Upgrade increases the blast radius and adds heat seeking capabilities to the mines for 30,000 PTAS

Firepower

Level 12.00 PTAS
Level 24.025,000 PTAS
Level 36.045,000 PTAS

Firing Speed

Level 11.330 PTAS

Reload Speed

Level 13.430 PTAS
Level 22.5718,000 PTAS

Capacity

Level 150 PTAS
Level 2725,000 PTAS
Level 31040,000 PTAS

P.R.L. 412

The P.R.L. 412 is a special laser weapon that destroys the Las Plagas in certain enemies. You can get this weapon from The Merchant after beating the game on Professional and starting a New Game +.

You must charge the laser to kill most enemies, or you can shoot a quick shot to use it like a Flash Grenade.

The P.R.L. 412 takes up 21 (3x7) cells in the Attache Case.

Rocket Launcher

The Rocket Launcher is a one time use Rocket Propelled Grenade. You may find some Rocket Launchers throughout the game, or you can buy one from the Merchant for 30,000 PTAS.

It does massive damage inside an explosive radius. Make sure you're out of the way when it hits whatever you're aiming at.

The Rocket Launcher takes up 16 cells (2x8) in the Attache Case.

TMP

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The TMP is a Fully Automatic Machine Pistol. It fires custom 9mm rounds (TMP Ammo). It has horrible accuracy and can only be fired from the hip until you attach the Stock (TMP). You can buy it from the Merchant for 10,000 PTAS.

The TMP takes up 6 cells (2x3) in the Attache Case.

The Exclusive Upgrade increases the firepower for 100,000 PTAS.

Firepower

Level 10.40 PTAS
Level 20.57,000 PTAS
Level 30.614,000 PTAS
Level 40.818,000 PTAS
Level 51.024,000 PTAS
Level 61.235,000 PTAS
Exclusive1.8100,000 PTAS

Firing Speed

Level 10.100 PTAS

Reload Speed

Level 12.370 PTAS
Level 21.935,000 PTAS
Level 31.1715,000 PTAS

Capacity

Level 1300 PTAS
Level 2507,000 PTAS
Level 310015,000 PTAS
Level 415020,000 PTAS
Level 520025,000 PTAS
Level 625030,000 PTAS