.38 Revolver - Pipe revolver replacer
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #121 of 282 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod replaces vanilla pipe revolver with a . 38 revolver.
The . 38 revolver is a copy of . 44 revolver, but it use . 38 ammo and have base damage 22.
Optional file: Long barrel without engravings
This optional file replaces the mesh of the revolver long barrel, with a barrel without the engravings ". 44 Magnum". Use it if you don't want to have a . 38 revolver with wrong engravings.
Compatible with all revolver retextures (it is a larger copy of the short barrel).
It will also replace the . 44 long barrel (!).
Miscellaneous file: Double action revolver
This file is fixed to use double action animation. Use this instead of main file if you use WarDaddy´s Double Action Revolver:
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/32926
Miscellaneous file: Named 38
This is identical to main file, but weapon is named "38" instead of "Revolver".
Would you like to know more?
This mod can be used as a part of Redistribute Weapon Lists - Pipe guns removed
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/44724/
This mod replaces the vanilla pipe revolver in Fallout 4 with a .38 revolver model. It's a simple cosmetic swap for players who prefer a more classic revolver look. With 225 endorsements and over 7,500 downloads, it has a modest following.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid endorsement-to-download ratio (225 endorsements, 7.5k downloads) shows players appreciate the swap.
- Does exactly what it says: swaps the pipe revolver for a .38 revolver, no bloat.
- Lightweight mod, won't impact performance.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects the pipe revolver, so if you're looking for more weapon variety, this isn't it.
- No custom textures or animations, just a model swap.
- Compatibility risk with other mods that alter the pipe revolver's mesh or animations.
For Fallout 4 players who think the pipe revolver looks too makeshift and want a cleaner, more traditional revolver look. Skip if you want new weapons or gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple replacer, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager.
- If you use other weapon mods, check load order to ensure this replacer doesn't conflict.
- Make sure you have the base game and any DLC that adds pipe revolvers (if applicable).
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Cthorthu
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 7,571
- Endorsements
- 225
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 4/28/2020
- Updated
- 4/28/2020
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