LString Fallout Bow
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 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
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
📊 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
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.
💡 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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