Minigun - Spun Up
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #141 of 412 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Minigun - Spun Up
Buffs the Minigun by adding Receivers and slightly buffing the Barrels.
As of version 2. 0. 0 now also adds paint jobs by curtesy of FlaconOil and his FlaconOil's MiniGun HD ReTexture!
Barrel Adjustment
Standard Barrel
Action Point cost reduced from +40% to +25%.
Accelerated Barrel
Speed bonus increased from 15% to 22. 5%
Action Point cost reduced from +25% to +0%.
Tri Barrel
Speed penalty reduced from -35% to -20%.
Damage Bonus increased from 35% to 45%.
Aim Cone penalty reduced from 20% to 10%.
Added Receivers
Standard
Hardened
+25% Damage
Powerful
+50% Damage
Advanced
+75% Damage
-10% Action Point Cost
Each version of receiver also comes with a Armor Piercing variant that gives as a further bonus of 40% Armor Penetration. This version requires the Heavy Gunner perk.
Leveled List
Also did a slight Leveled List customization.
You'll now see the strength of the Miniguns grow as you do, with a chance of seeing the highest leveled parts for your level.
Optional Files
Includes optional Complex Sorter INNR ini and Sorter Plugin for those using the Complex Sorter.
FlaconOil for letting me use his textures from FlaconOil's MiniGun HD ReTexture to add paint options.
A compact weapon mod that enhances the Minigun with new Receivers, slightly buffed Barrels, and added paint jobs. With 487 endorsements and 431,017 downloads, it's a popular choice for Fallout 4 players seeking improved performance and customization for the Minigun.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 487 endorsements and over 431k downloads.
- Simple, focused improvement that makes the Minigun more viable.
- Paint jobs add visual variety without extra bloat.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2025 — may not be compatible with future game patches.
- Only affects the Minigun, so if you don't use it, this mod is useless.
For Fallout 4 players who love heavy weapons and want the Minigun to hit harder with more customization. If you're a completionist or just enjoy tweaking your arsenal, this is a quick add. Skip if you rarely use the Minigun or prefer overhaul mods that touch multiple weapons.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're on PC, use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- Check the mod's load order — place it after any other weapon overhaul mods to avoid conflicts.
- Make sure you have the relevant DLCs if the mod requires them, though none are listed here.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Exoclyps
- Version
- 2.1.2
- Downloads
- 431,017
- Endorsements
- 487
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 8/30/2022
- Updated
- 3/13/2025
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