Iron Sights and Steady Aim
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 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)[/]
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[]Per-weapon camera offset (Left/Right, Up/Down, Back/Forward)[/]
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]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
Standard FPS Mode Toggle:
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[]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
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
📊 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.
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.
💡 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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