diff --git a/src/engine/fox_beam.c b/src/engine/fox_beam.c
index ac4c7a16..37152833 100644
--- a/src/engine/fox_beam.c
+++ b/src/engine/fox_beam.c
@@ -1769,9 +1769,10 @@ void PlayerShot_SearchLockOnTarget(PlayerShot* shot) {
             !(gControllerHold[shot->sourceId].button & A_BUTTON) || (shot->timer == 0)) {
             Object_Kill(&shot->obj, shot->sfxSource);
         }
-    } else {
+    } else {    
+        bool rapidFire = CVarGetInteger("gRapidFire", 0) == 1;
         if ((shot->obj.pos.y < gGroundHeight) || PlayerShot_FindLockTarget(shot) ||
-            !(gControllerHold[gMainController].button & A_BUTTON) || (shot->timer == 0)) {
+            (!(gControllerHold[gMainController].button & A_BUTTON)^rapidFire) || (shot->timer == 0)) {
             Object_Kill(&shot->obj, shot->sfxSource);
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/engine/fox_enmy.c b/src/engine/fox_enmy.c
index 429a4366..ead5021f 100644
--- a/src/engine/fox_enmy.c
+++ b/src/engine/fox_enmy.c
@@ -2813,7 +2813,8 @@ void Actor_Update(Actor* this) {
             }
         }
     } else if (this->lockOnTimers[TEAM_ID_FOX] != 0) {
-        if (!(gControllerHold[gMainController].button & A_BUTTON)) {
+        bool rapidFire = CVarGetInteger("gRapidFire", 0) == 1;
+        if (!(gControllerHold[gMainController].button & A_BUTTON) || (rapidFire && (gControllerHold[gMainController].button & A_BUTTON))) {
             this->lockOnTimers[TEAM_ID_FOX]--;
         }
         gChargeTimers[0] = 0;
diff --git a/src/engine/fox_play.c b/src/engine/fox_play.c
index f3e1b37d..42af3268 100644
--- a/src/engine/fox_play.c
+++ b/src/engine/fox_play.c
@@ -3323,8 +3323,9 @@ bool Player_CanLockOn(s32 playerNum) {
 bool Player_UpdateLockOn(Player* player) {
     bool hasBombTarget;
     s32 i;
-
-    if (gInputHold->button & A_BUTTON) {
+    
+    bool rapidFire = CVarGetInteger("gRapidFire", 0) == 1;
+    if (rapidFire ? !(gInputHold->button & A_BUTTON) : (gInputHold->button & A_BUTTON)) {
         gChargeTimers[player->num]++;
         if (gChargeTimers[player->num] > 21) {
             gChargeTimers[player->num] = 21;
@@ -3440,6 +3441,8 @@ bool Player_UpdateLockOn(Player* player) {
 }
 
 void Player_Shoot(Player* player) {
+    bool rapidFire = CVarGetInteger("gRapidFire", 0) == 1;
+
     switch (player->form) {
         case FORM_ARWING:
             if ((player->arwing.rightWingState <= WINGSTATE_BROKEN) ||
@@ -3452,6 +3455,11 @@ void Player_Shoot(Player* player) {
                 } else {
                     Math_SmoothStepToF(&player->arwing.laserGunsYpos, 0.0f, 1.0f, 0.5f, 0.0f);
                 }
+                if (rapidFire && (gShootButton[player->num] & gInputHold->button)){
+                    if (player->shotTimer <= 0){
+                        player->shotTimer = 3;
+                    }
+                }
                 if (gShootButton[player->num] & gInputPress->button) {
                     Player_ArwingLaser(player);
                     player->shotTimer = 8;
diff --git a/src/port/ui/ImguiUI.cpp b/src/port/ui/ImguiUI.cpp
index 741bdb8a..4e4d5852 100644
--- a/src/port/ui/ImguiUI.cpp
+++ b/src/port/ui/ImguiUI.cpp
@@ -498,6 +498,9 @@ void DrawCheatsMenu() {
         UIWidgets::CVarCheckbox("Hyper Laser", "gHyperLaser");
         UIWidgets::CVarSliderInt("Laser Range Multiplier: %d%%", "gLaserRangeMult", 15, 800, 100,
             { .tooltip = "Changes how far your lasers fly." });
+        UIWidgets::CVarCheckbox("Rapid-fire mode", "gRapidFire", {
+                .tooltip = "Hold A to keep firing. Release A to start charging a shot."
+            });
         UIWidgets::CVarCheckbox("Self destruct button", "gHit64SelfDestruct", {
                 .tooltip = "Press Down on the D-PAD to instantly self destruct."
             });