Improved Shotgun Range
⚪ Last updated 2021This mod may not work until the author updates it. Check for an update, or see the rollback guide.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #18 of 193 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Increases range on all shotguns by 10x.
Unzip to %LocalAppData%\BendGame\Saved\
Final location should be %LocalAppData%\BendGame\Saved\Paks\500-shotgun10xrange_P.pak
Rename sfpaks to sfpakss in your games install directory.
Not compatible with any mod that modifies shotgun projectiles.
This mod increases the range of all shotguns in Days Gone by 10x. It's a simple gameplay tweak for players who find the default shotgun range too limiting. Requires manual installation and a specific file rename, and it's not compatible with certain other mods.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,201 endorsements and over 31k downloads.
- Makes shotguns viable at longer ranges, opening up new playstyles.
- Simple .pak file install—no mod manager needed.
⚠️ Cons
- Not compatible with certain other mods—author doesn't specify which ones.
- Last updated in 2021—may not work with the latest game version.
- Requires manual file renaming in the game directory, which can be confusing for beginners.
For Days Gone players who want to turn shotguns into mid-range powerhouses. If you're tired of shotguns being useless beyond point-blank, this is for you. Skip if you prefer realistic weapon behavior or use other weapon overhaul mods that might conflict.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to rename the sfpaks folder to sfpakss exactly as described, or the mod won't load.
- Back up your original sfpaks folder before renaming, so you can revert if needed.
- If you're using other mods that alter weapons, test this one alone first to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Daysgone Mods
- Author
- Spooder
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 31,043
- Endorsements
- 1,201
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 5/28/2021
- Updated
- 5/28/2021
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