Low Profile Loader
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #168 of 187 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
OVERVIEW
Tweaks and improves weapon handling, reloading, and attacking. Modular and highly configurable.
Aims to make reloading and gun handling feel more impactful and consequential, rather than a chore.
Modules and tweaks are listed below. Everything is evaluated engine-side via conditions for efficiency.
ESL-FLAGGED ESM | NO VANILLA EDITS | INSTALL AT ANY TIME | COMPATIBLE WITH EVERYTHING
BREAKDOWN
Low Profile Loader is highly modular.
Each of these modules can be toggled and configured individually in the MCM at any time.
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MODULES
- Fortify Reload Speed - While Crouching -
You reload slightly faster while crouching and standing still.
- Reduce Reload Speed - While Moving-
You reload slightly slower while moving.
- Reduce Movement Speed - While Reloading -
You move slightly slower while reloading.
- Reduce Movement Speed - While Shooting -
You move slightly slower while firing your weapon. (Guns Only)
- Reloading Drains AP - While Moving -
Reloading while moving drains a small amount of AP. Running out of AP does not prevent reloading or cancel reloading.
- Shooting Drains AP - While Moving -
Low Profile Loader is a modular gameplay mod that tweaks weapon handling, reloading, and attacking mechanics. It offers high configurability, allowing players to adjust various aspects to suit their playstyle. With over 600 endorsements and 162k downloads, it's a popular choice for those seeking refined combat feel.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 603 endorsements and 162k downloads — clearly doing something right
- Modular setup means you can pick and choose which tweaks to install, so you're not forced into a one-size-fits-all change
- Highly configurable — you can dial in the exact handling, reload, and attack feel you want
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2024 — might not be compatible with the latest game patches if they've changed core mechanics
For players who want to fine-tune combat mechanics without overhauling the whole game. If you're a veteran looking to optimize weapon feel, this is right up your alley. Skip if you prefer vanilla gameplay or want a complete combat overhaul with new animations — this is a tweak mod, not a total conversion.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's modular, install only the modules you want — start with the reload tweaks if that's your main gripe
- Check the mod's comments or forum posts for user configs that match your playstyle — saves you time tweaking from scratch
- If you're using a mod manager, make sure to enable the mod after installing to avoid conflicts with other gameplay mods
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- bp42s
- Version
- 2.3.1
- Downloads
- 162,618
- Endorsements
- 603
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 11/28/2023
- Updated
- 12/4/2024
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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