How To Activate Dead Eye Without Gun Drawn Like Duel Mechanic

This Red Dead Redemption 2 Pro Tip guide gives information on a Control that you need to execute to Activate Dead Eye without a gun drawn, similar to the Duel Mechanic.

Dead Eye, one of the most interesting features of the first Red Dead Redemption game returns to the sequel in a new and better avatar. Players will be able to level up Dead Eye up to 5 levels, and with each level, they unlock a special ability of the Dead Eye. We have a dedicated guide of Dead Eye And What All 5 Levels Of Dead Eye Do, check it out. This guide is a special one and for those who love to use Dead Eye again and again in Red Dead Redemption 2. It is mostly a short PRO TIP that shows you how to activate Dead Eye without a gun drawn, similar to the duel mechanic.

How To Activate Dead Eye Without Gun Drawn

All you have to do is PRESS ON RIGHT TRIGGER Lightly without a gun drawn. This will activate duel mechanic at any time. Thanks to Reddit user EyeAmNitsua.

There are a lot of controls like this in Red Dead Redemption 2 and they have not found a place in the official Controls Layout that we have received from Rockstar Games. We recently covered many of them and you can find it at the How-To section of our Red Dead Redemption 2 Wiki Page, here are some of the examples: how to access Map directly without going through Menu, how to go back to the gameplay instantly while in menus, and many other.