Chinese Assault Rifle Animations
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #53 of 73 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description:
This mod adds custom 1st and 3rd person animations to the Chinese Assault Rifle mod along with some esp changes.
- New ammo types:
Armor Piercing
Full Metal Jacket
- New ammo calibers:
5. 56, 7. 62, 5mm and . 308- Receivers rebalanced
Installation:
1: Download and install the Chinese Assault Rifle mod
2: Download and install my mod.
Hitman47101: Reload Animation
WastelandMelody: Chinese Assault Rifle
Navaro: Sounds
DrLazlo: Firing sounds
WarDaddy: Animations
Patreon:
Chinese Assault Rifle Animations is a compact animation mod for Fallout 4 that replaces the assault rifle's animations with Chinese-themed ones. With over 4,000 endorsements and 211,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players wanting a communist aesthetic. Last updated in 2018, it remains a niche but well-loved addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (4,052 endorsements) — this mod is proven.
- Massive download count (211k) shows it's a go-to for animation tweaks.
- Simple concept: gives your assault rifle a Chinese flavor without overhauling the game.
⚠️ Cons
- No install instructions provided by the author — you're on your own for setup.
- Last updated in 2018 — may not be compatible with the latest Fallout 4 patches or DLC.
- Only affects the assault rifle — if you want more variety, this is a one-trick pony.
For Fallout 4 players who want a subtle but thematic change to their assault rifle animations, especially those role-playing as communist or Chinese forces. Skip if you're looking for a comprehensive animation overhaul — this is a single-weapon tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the mod in your Fallout 4 Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex for easy installation.
- Since it's an animation mod, it won't affect gameplay balance — safe to use with any load order.
- Check the mod's comments section for any user-reported compatibility issues with other animation mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- WarDaddy
- Version
- V2.1
- Downloads
- 211,933
- Endorsements
- 4,052
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 10/20/2017
- Updated
- 11/7/2018
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Fallout 4 Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Fallout 4 →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Fallout 4 commands, item IDs, and more.
Keep browsing — more Fallout 4 mods await