LString Fallout Bow

⭐ ⭐⭐ (9,330 endorsements) 📥 477,447 downloads 📌 v1.4.4.1 📅 7/1/2019
⚪ Last updated 2021

By LString - John Lai · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 3/28/2021 📅 Created: 7/1/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ F4SE — Fallout 4 Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UFO4P — Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #121 of 412 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

My friend said:

"Why is there no bow and arrow in the fallout4?"

So I thought I could do this... Cheers Jeffrey ~

animation, model and voice bow mod .

It has a wooden bow, a recurve bow and a compound bow.

You can choose the arrow type in Pip-Boy.

You can make it in chemistry

and you can get bows from the enemy

because they might use this kind of attack

or you can find it from the world

.. Robot, PowerArmor, Deathclaw are not afraid of fire. Care.

Select arrow type system problem

very much Important: Your item cannot have two identical bows, otherwise it will not work

ex:Wood Bow x1(Y), Recurve Bow x1(Y), Compound Bow x1(Y)

Wood Bow x2(N), Recurve Bow x1 (Y), compound bow x3 (N)

Version 1. 4. 4

Fix V. A. T. S. Accurate chance

Remove the requirement for all DLC

Remove Forged Raider uses bow

Tweaks Arrow Setting

fAttachedArrowAgeMax - 72

Arrows stay longer in the game world (default: 10) in fallout4.esm

iArrowInventoryChance - 100

sets the chance of appearing on NPC's when shot. Now set 100% (default: 33) in fallout4.esm

iMaxAttachedArrows - 30

Shows the number of arrows shoot in NPC. Now set 30 (no default value) not present in fallout4.esm, but can be created using fo4edit

iArrowMaxCount - 120

The number of arrows that can appear in the game world at the same time. Now set 120 (no default value) not present in fallout4.esm, but can be created using fo4edit

XBOX files is uploaded

https://bethesda.net/en/mods/fallout4/mod-detail/4114263

Version 1. 4. 3

Two ways of switching arrow types in the field, without need to go back to the workbench

1.craftable chem item " Arrow"TAG >> " Arrow Type Switcher" (add it to favorites menu for easy access)

When you first time load game , will automatic add " Arrow Type Switcher" item ,if you don't have this.

2.if you have MCM installed, you can set hotkey for switch arrow type.

MCM : Mod Configuration Menu(Non-essential installation)

Version 1. 4 Mongol Bow

Version 1. 3. 3

MCM to Setting Switch Arrow Type Hot Key (!Conflict with FO4 Hotkeys!)

Now Don’t Need Reselect the item

The same type of bow cannot be carried repeatedly, otherwise it will not switch arrows types

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

LString Fallout Bow is a highly popular weapon mod for Fallout 4, with over 9,300 endorsements and nearly half a million downloads. It adds a functional bow to the game, complete with animations and fixes for third-person movement and aiming. Last updated in March 2021, it remains a community favorite for archery enthusiasts.

✨ Key Features

Adds a functional bow to Fallout 4
Includes fixes for third-person movement and aiming bugs
Tutorial video available via TheRizzler1

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 9,330 endorsements and 477k downloads
  • Active bug fixes from multiple contributors
  • Tutorial video helps with setup and use

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2021 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches
  • Requires manual installation and possibly additional patches for full functionality
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who want to add a bow to their arsenal and enjoy ranged stealth gameplay. Perfect for survivalists and role-players looking for a new weapon type. Skip if you prefer modern firearms or don't want to deal with potential compatibility issues.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the tutorial video by TheRizzler1 for a step-by-step install guide.
  • Make sure to download the fixes from ACAB1312 and henkspamadres to avoid movement and aiming issues.
  • Test the bow in third-person mode early to ensure the fixes are working correctly.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
LString - John Lai
Version
1.4.4.1
Downloads
477,447
Endorsements
9,330
Category
Weapons
Created
7/1/2019
Updated
3/28/2021

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🔧 How to Install Fallout 4 Mods

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