Iron Sights and Steady Aim

⭐ ⭐ (222 endorsements) 📥 13,965 downloads 📌 v1.5.1 📅 3/7/2026
🟡 Updated this year

By ErwinGunsmith · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/2/2026 📅 Created: 3/7/2026

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #31 of 164 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

You must enable "Loose file loader"

in REFramework for the stable hold animations to work

Works best with Realistic Rate of Fire and Select-Fire which has more realistic recoil animations.

Iron Sights w/ Steady Aim / Breath Holding for RE9 and RE7/8 style perspective / canted aim

Adjusts the first-person camera position per weapon to simulate looking down the iron sights when aiming. Comes pre-configured with tuned offsets for every weapon.

Features

  • []New in v 1. 5. 0 Custom steady FPS aim/hold animations [/]

  • []New in v 1. 3. 0 Canted Aim / Press alt or Left Trigger +L3 (double click)[/]

  • []New in v 1. 2. 0 Steady Aim / Hold Breath with "T" or Left Trigger +L3 (customize hold breath time)[/]

  • []Per-weapon camera offset (Left/Right, Up/Down, Back/Forward)[/]

    []Hides reticle in first person (optional)[/]

    []Spawns bullets from the muzzle in first person (optional)[/]

    []Standard FPS Mode (RE7/RE8) — centers the camera with a fixed offset for a traditional FPS feel[/]

    []All settings configurable in the REFramework menu

Hotkeys

Standard FPS Mode Toggle:

  • []Keyboard/Mouse:

    Mouse Side Button (EX0)

    (no modifier by default)[/]

    []Gamepad:

    + not bound by default — assign in the REFramework menu

    New in v 1. 3. 0 Canted Aim / Press alt or Left Trigger +L3 (double click)

    New in v 1. 2. 0 Steady Aim / Hold Breath with "T" or Left Trigger +L3 

All hotkeys and modifiers can be reassigned in the REFramework menu under Iron Sights > Hotkeys.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Iron Sights and Steady Aim is a gameplay mod that enables true iron sights, customizable aim offsets, steady aim with breath holding, RE7/8 style perspective, and canted aim. It has 222 endorsements and 13,965 downloads, last updated August 2026.

✨ Key Features

Enables true iron sights for weapons.
Allows customizable aim offsets.
Adds steady aim with breath holding mechanic.
Includes RE7/8 style perspective option.
Supports canted aim.
Active mod with 222 endorsements and 13,965 downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid community backing with 222 endorsements and nearly 14k downloads.
  • Adds a bunch of aiming options—iron sights, breath holding, canted aim—so you can tweak the feel to your liking.
  • Recently updated (August 2026), so it's likely still being maintained.

⚠️ Cons

  • No specific game mentioned, so compatibility with your game version is a gamble.
  • Description is vague on how the features work or how to configure them—expect some trial and error.
  • Potential conflicts with other aiming or weapon mods, especially if they alter the same mechanics.
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who want more immersive and customizable aiming mechanics, like iron sights and breath holding. If you're into tactical shooters or want a more realistic feel, this is for you. Skip if you prefer simple point-and-shoot gameplay or don't want to fiddle with settings.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the mod's page for any required dependencies or load order notes before installing.
  • Start with default settings and tweak the aim offsets in-game to find what feels right.
  • If you're using other aiming mods, test for conflicts early to avoid weird behavior.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Residentevilrequiem Mods
Author
ErwinGunsmith
Version
1.5.1
Downloads
13,965
Endorsements
222
Category
Gameplay
Created
3/7/2026
Updated
8/2/2026

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