Below is a list for all tools, including bait, ammunition, and explosives that players can craft in Red Dead Redemption 2.
Ammunition[]
| Item | Pamphlet source | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| Split Point Cartridge | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Hunting Knife Any regular cartridge (except shotgun) |
| Explosive Cartridge | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Animal Fat Any express cartridge (except shotgun) |
| Incendiary Buckshot | Hidden beneath floorboard at cabin at Copperhead Landing Also sold by fence after "Pouring Forth Oil" |
Moonshine Shotgun Shell - Regular |
| Explosive Slug | In chest outside burned house near rail tracks between Gaptooth Ridge and Cholla Springs Also sold by fence after "A Short Walk in a Pretty Town" |
Animal Fat Shotgun Shell - Slug |
Arrows[]
| Item | Pamphlet source | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamite Arrow | In chest at base of bridge at south end of Wapiti Indian Reservation Also sold by fence after "A Short Walk in a Pretty Town" |
Arrow Dynamite Flight Feather |
| Fire Arrow | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Arrow Animal Fat Flight Feather |
| Improved Arrow | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Arrow Flight Feather |
| Poison Arrow | In chest outside of home northeast of Bacchus Station Also sold by fence starting with Chapter 2 |
Arrow Oleander Sage Flight Feather |
| Small Game Arrow | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Arrow Flight Feather Shotgun Shells - Regular |
Bait[]
| Item | Pamphlet source | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| Predator Bait | - | Stringy Meat Pick: Blackberry Evergreen Huckleberry Raspberry Wintergreen Berry |
| Potent Herbivore Bat | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Vanilla Flower Violet Snowdrop Pick: Bay Bolete Chanterelle Parasol Mushroom Ram's Head |
| Potent Predator Bait | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Gritty Fish Meat Pick: Blackberry Evergreen Huckleberry Raspberry Wintergreen Berry |
Explosives[]
| Item | Pamphlet source | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| Volatile Dynamite | In chest under broken wagon at Hani's Bethel Also sold by fence after "American Distillation" |
Dynamite Animal Fat Any high velocity cartridge |
| Fire Bottle | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Animal Fat Pick: Gin Guarma Rum Kentucky Bourbon Fine Brandy |
| Volatile Fire Bottle | In chest at abandoned camp northwest of Horseshoe Overlook Also sold by fence after "Pouring Forth Oil" |
Moonshine Animal Fat |
Weapons[]
| Item | Pamphlet source | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|
| Homing Tomahawk | In chest inside cabin south of Moonstone Pond Also sold by fence starting with Chapter 2 |
Tomahawk Owl Feather |
| Improved Throwing Knife | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Throwing Knife Pick: Eagle Feather (x2) Hawk Feather (x2) |
| Improved Tomahawk | Given at beginning of Chapter 2 | Tomahawk Pick: Eagle Feather Hawk Feather |
| Poison Throwing Knife | Beneath floor of shack northeast of Saint Denis Also sold by fence after "Pouring Forth Oil" |
Throwing Knife Oleander Sage |