Lore Friendly Weapon Names - WW II Classic Weapons
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #121 of 314 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Background:
This mod is heavily inspired by Obsidian's weapon names in Fallout New Vegas and Lore Friendly Names for Millenia's Weapons by MonoAccipiter: https://stepmodifications.org/forum/topic/9521-lore-friendly-names-for-millenias-weapons-by-monoaccipiter/.
Recommended Mods:
Private Contract – Talon CompanyMercenaries: https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/51945
Brings the Talon Company and its Hit Squads from Fallout 3 to the Commonwealth.
Commonwealth Hit Squads - Adds Hit Squads to the major factions of the Commonwealth.
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/60452/
Lore Friendly Weapon Names Series:
Lore Friendly Weapon Names - Modern Weapons
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/61650
Lore Friendly Weapon Names - Rifles Rebirth
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/61654
Lore Friendly Weapon Names - Combined Arms Modern Weapons Pack
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/61877
Lore Friendly Weapon Names - Russian Assault Pack
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/61927/
Introduction:
Mod series that aims to rename most custom weapon available in Nexus into lore friendly ones. The mod uses
custom INNR and Keywords to fully implement said changes based on weapon upgrades or attachments. (see photo section)
Weapons Renamed:
M1 Garand by AsXas - Battle Rifle (Fallout New Vegas)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/20687
M1928A1 Thompson by noniac - Tommy Gun (Fallout 2/Fallout Tactics)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/44830
M1911 Pistol by Antistar - . 45 Auto Pistol (Fallout New Vegas)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/49038
Browning M1918A2 by GloriousWarrior- Browning Automatic Rifle (Fallout New Vegas)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/55217
Sten MK II by GloriousWarrior - Sten Gun (Fallout Tactics)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/60328
Bren MK II by Fallout4London - Bren Gun (Fallout Tactics)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/49244 and https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/49253
Ithaca Model 37 by DOOMBASED - Pump-action Shotgun (Fallout Tactics)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/36908
MG 42 by WarDaddy - Light Machine Gun (Fallout 76)
https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/
Renames World War II weapons from other Fallout games to fit Fallout 4's lore. A small, niche mod with 34 endorsements and 5,453 downloads, last updated in July 2022. For players who want more immersive weapon names.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny download size and no dependencies—just drop it in and go
- Adds immersion for lore sticklers who hate seeing real-world gun names
- Decent download count (5,453) shows some players found it useful
⚠️ Cons
- Only 34 endorsements—this is a niche mod with a small following
- Last updated in 2022, so it might not be compatible with the latest game patches
- Only affects weapons from other Fallout games—if you don't use those, it's useless
For Fallout 4 players who use WW II weapon mods and want names that fit the game's universe. Skip if you don't care about lore or don't use those weapons.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the WW II weapon mods installed first, or this won't have anything to rename.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex to install and manage this mod easily.
- Check the mod's comments for any reported issues with specific weapon mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Sabutai_Khan
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 5,453
- Endorsements
- 34
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 7/10/2022
- Updated
- 7/10/2022
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