Check out this all weapons guide for Resident Evil 6 (RE6). This includes weapon locations, how to unlock them, different types and more.
Table of Contents
Weapon List - Handguns
Nine-Oh-Nine (909) Handgun

Picador Handgun

Who Can Use | Location |
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Helena Harper | Chapter 1 |
Wing Shooter Handgun

Who Can Use | Location |
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Leon Kennedy | Chapter 1 |
Triple Shot Handgun

Who Can Use | Location |
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Sherry Birkin | Chapter 1 |
Weapon List - Shotguns
Shotgun

Hydra Shotgun

Who Can Use | Location |
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Helena Harper | Chapter 1 |
Assault Shotgun

Weapon List - Magnum
Elephant Killer Magnum

Who Can Use | Location |
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Jake Muller / Sherry Birkin | Chapter 1 |
Lightning Hawk Magnum

Who Can Use | Location |
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Leon Kennedy / Helena Harper | Chapter 4 |
Weapon List - Pistol
MP-AF (Machine Pistol - Accurate Fire)

Who Can Use | Location |
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Piers Nivans | Chapter 1 |
Ammo Box 50 Machine Pistol

Who Can Use | Location |
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Ada Wong | Chapter 1 |
Weapon List - Assault Rifle
Assault Rifle For Special Tactics

Who Can Use | Location |
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Chris Redfield | Chapter 1 |
Assault Rifle RN

Who Can Use | Location |
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Leon Kennedy / Helena Harper | Chapter 1 |
Bear Commander

Weapon List - Sniper Rifle
Semi-Automatic SR

Sniper Rifle

Anti-Materiel Rifle

Who Can Use | Location |
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Piers Nivans | Chapter 1 |
Weapon List - Grenade
Hand Grenade

Who Can Use | Location |
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All Characters | Pick up in the field |
Incendiary Grenade

Who Can Use | Location |
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All Characters | Pick up in the field |
Flash Grenade

Who Can Use | Location |
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All Characters | Pick up in the field |
Other Weapons
Remote Bomb

Who Can Use | Location |
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All Characters | Pick up in the field |
Combat Knife

Who Can Use | Location |
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Chris Redfield | Chapter 1 |
Survival Knife

Who Can Use | Location |
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Leon Kennedy | Chapter 1 |
Stun Rod

Who Can Use | Location |
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Sherry Birkin | Chapter 1 |
Crossbow

Who Can Use | Location |
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Ada Wong | Chapter 1 |
Grenade Launcher

Who Can Use | Location |
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Chris Redfield / Piers Nivans | Chapter 3 |
Rocket Launcher

Who Can Use | Location |
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Leon Kennedy / Helena Harper | Chapter 5 |
Gun Turret

Who Can Use | Location |
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All Characters | Specific portions of the game (Can't be picked up) |
How to Unlock Weapons
Locate & Pick Up In Chapters Or Missions

Similar to other Resident Evil games, weapons can be unlocked by gather them during main story missions. Each scenario has a chance to unlock different weapons.
Check Out Main Story Missions Here!Some Weapons Can Be Used By Specific Characters
Since Resident Evil 6 has separate scenarios featuring specific characters, some of the weapons found in the game can only be used by certain characters.