Bub's Makeshift Firearms (Sniper nailgun and more)

⭐ ⭐ (110 endorsements) 📥 4,924 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 3/11/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By Bub · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/8/2024 📅 Created: 3/11/2024

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #11 of 78 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

IMPORTANT Make backup of your save(s). Save location: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\userID\534380\remote\out\save

Game live events break many mods. To ensure this mod works during events, switch to Steam's offline mode and restart.

One symptom is broken scope FOV

~~ OUTDATED - COMPATIBLE ONLY WITH GAME VERSION 1. 16. 2 ~~

This mod introduces makeshift firearms. All 3D models except for the nailgun were created by me and this mod delivers them with 4k textures (nailgun 1k).

Items are redeemable from stash via bundle. Bundle will also give ammo and nailgun nail blueprints.

Easy installation: no tinkering or 3rd party tools required.

FEATURES

5 new standalone weapons and ammo blueprints

  • []Nailgun - CO2 powered nailgun. Shoots nails that can be picked up

    []DIY Sniper Rifle - High-powered makeshift rifle equipped with a scope and canted sights. Press R to toggle sights

    []Refurbished Colt - Legendary pistol restored with best tools available. Comes with laser sight

    []Scavenger Carbine -  Scav workshop masterpiece - carefully crafted from salvaged materials

    []Reassembled Gatling - Ultimate firepower. Assembled and calibrated by finest PK gunsmiths

    HOW TO USE

    • []Go to Stash -> Extras -> Redeem Makeshift Firearms bundle (bullet icon)

      []Move weapons to your stash and craft ammo if needed

      Drop all custom items before uninstalling the mod

    FAQ

    Can you add insert weapon* ?

    Maybe yes. Leave comment if theres some specific weapon you'd want to see in the game.

    Can you fix some animations?

    Right now modders can't adjust animations, but that can change in the future.

    I've only made sure that idle pose and existing animations somewhat line up with the weapon.

    Will you make items proper HUD icons?

    Yes, they have been made (and they are actually packed into texture archive) but they are not active now, for reasons.

    Will you add 1k, 2k, 8k etc. texture versions?

    Not right now. Maybe later if needed.

    Why mod file is bigger than other mods?

    Modpack contains +30 textures, most of them 4k. They just take some space. I can admit this is not 100% optimized way to d

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Bub's Makeshift Firearms adds a set of makeshift guns to Fallout 4, including a sniper, scav carbine, and M1911. With 110 endorsements and nearly 5,000 downloads, it's a modestly popular weapon pack that installs via drag-and-drop.

✨ Key Features

Adds makeshift firearms including a sniper, scav carbine, and M1911
Easy drag & drop installation
Last updated May 2024
110 endorsements and 4,924 downloads

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Simple install—just drag and drop, no mod manager needed
  • Decent community traction with 110 endorsements and nearly 5k downloads
  • Adds a variety of makeshift guns, giving wasteland survivors more options

⚠️ Cons

  • Only one update since 2024, so don't expect active development
  • No mention of compatibility with other weapon mods or DLC—might conflict
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who want a quick, no-fuss weapon pack with a post-apocalyptic vibe. If you're after lore-friendly or highly detailed guns, this might be too basic. Skip if you need extensive documentation or compatibility guarantees.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's drag-and-drop, just extract the files into your Fallout 4 Data folder—no mod manager required.
  • Make sure to enable the mod in your load order (if using a mod manager) or it won't show up in-game.
  • Test the weapons in a new save or after a clean save to avoid conflicts with existing mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Dyinglight2 Mods
Author
Bub
Version
1.0
Downloads
4,924
Endorsements
110
Category
Weapons
Created
3/11/2024
Updated
5/8/2024

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