Automatic Cocking
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #161 of 208 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Unlike other mods, this one keeps the cocking animation.
The default settings are only for revolvers, but you can add rifles as well in the settings file(included with the mod).
Installation:
!! The mod requires ScriptHook.
1. Place AutomaticCocking.asi and AutomaticCocking.ini in your game folder where RDR2.exe is.
Don't put it in the lml folder. It's not an LML mod and it will not show up in the Mod Manager.
Controller support:
Fully supported.
By popular demand and request by Princeton73.
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Automatic Cocking removes the second click required to shoot, streamlining the firing process for faster follow-up shots. It's a simple QoL tweak for players who want a more responsive trigger. With 260 endorsements and recent updates, it's a popular choice for those seeking smoother combat.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Makes firing feel snappier—no more waiting for that second click.
- 260 endorsements show the community digs it.
- Recently updated, so it's likely still maintained.
⚠️ Cons
- Might change the feel of weapons if you're used to the two-click mechanic.
- Could be considered a minor tweak—don't expect a huge overhaul.
- Compatibility with other gameplay mods isn't guaranteed—test it out.
If you're tired of the two-click firing and want a more direct trigger response, this is for you. It's also great for players who want to speed up their shooting without changing other mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Test it with your favorite weapon to see if the single-click feel suits your playstyle.
- If you use other gameplay mods, load this one after them to avoid conflicts.
- Try it in combat scenarios to get a feel for the improved firing speed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Riyusso
- Version
- v1.1
- Downloads
- 9,101
- Endorsements
- 260
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 10/1/2024
- Updated
- 11/17/2024
🔧 How to Install RDR2 Mods
Install Script Hook RDR2 first. Most mods go in game directory.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for RDR2 →
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