It's also worth noting that these steps only pertain to the Leon / Claire A runs.īelow we detail exactly how to get this weapon, as well as pointing you to the locations of its various upgrades.
The screenshots below reflect Leon acquiring the Magnum. The Magnum can only be acquired by Leon, but it's important to note these are also the exact steps to follow in Claire's run to acquire the Sub machine gun and all of its upgrade parts. The way to obtain them involves solving a rather simple puzzle using several key items you pick up along your adventure. Office, you can easily miss the Magnum or Sub Machine Gun if you're not careful. Sealed behind an electronic lock in the RPD's S.T.A.R.S.
That's the Magnum and the Sub Machine Gun, the series' quintessential firearms typically reserved for its tougher baddies. There are plenty of items you might miss during your first run through Resident Evil 2, but there's one in particular you'll want to take the time to find.