Modern Weapon Replacer - Heckler Und Koch G36 Complex
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 3 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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #298 of 385 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Replaced weapons will randomly spawn in different variations:
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[]All replaced weapons will be named "G36" in-game
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]All replaced weapons will randomly spawn with either an automatic or semi-automatic receiver[]All replaced weapons will spawn with a random Stock
[]All replaced weapons will spawn with a random barrel
[]All replaced weapons will spawn with the a random magazine
[]All replaced weapons will spawn with either the NATO 5. 56 Supressor or no muzzle at all
[]All replaced weapons will spawn with a random right rail attachment (Flashlight, Laser Sight w/ Flashlight, or none)
[]Common weapon drops and loot will spawn with pool of selected reflex sights or iron sights. Rarer weapon drops and loot will spawn with the full array of reflex sights and scopes
Optional plugins are included that completely override Super Mutant leveled lists and gives them either melee weapons, miniguns, or missile launchers. Place the Super Mutant Leveled List Override esp very low in your load order to allow it to win any leveled list conflicts
Compatibility
- Plugins are available that are compatible with Tactical Reload Framework by Bwones and the G36 Complex tactical reload patch from Tactical Reload Patch Repository by Rom7977
Installation1. Download and install: Heckler Und Koch - G36 Complex v2. 0 by FX0x01 - https://www.nexusmods.com/fallout4/mods/284432. Make sure the esp for that mod is activated and all the assets from it are in your Fallout 4 data folder
3. Install this mod. Select the replacers you want in the installer and click finish
Troubleshooting1. Place the replacer esp(s) lower or last in your load order. It's possible you have another mod activated that is overwriting the replacer data or your mod manager is auto sorting the esp's in a poor configuration2. If an NPC/Companion weapon is broken, you can individually update them by entering the console, selecting the NPC, and entering the "Resurrect" console command. You will have to do this one-by-one for each NPC. If the NPC/Companion isn't equipping their replaced weapon after the resurrect command, open the console, select them, then enter the "openactorcontainer 1" console command. You can use this console command to view their inventory and force them to equip their replaced weapon and ammo or force them to equip another weapon altogether
3. Take the replaced weapon to a weapon workbench and re-craft the weapon parts. Crafting a new receiver usually opens up the paren
This mod replaces several vanilla weapons with FX0x01's G36 Complex, a high-quality weapon model pack. With 654 endorsements and 62,978 downloads, it's a popular choice for Fallout 4 players seeking modern firearm aesthetics. It's a straightforward replacer, ideal for those who want the G36 look without adding new weapons.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid endorsement-to-download ratio (654 endorsements, 62,978 downloads) shows it's well-received.
- Gives vanilla weapons a modern G36 look, perfect for tactical loadouts.
- Lightweight replacer—no new weapons cluttering your inventory.
⚠️ Cons
- Only replaces vanilla weapons—if you want the G36 as a standalone, this isn't it.
- Requires FX0x01's G36 Complex as a dependency, so you need that mod installed.
- No custom animations or sounds—just the model swap.
For Fallout 4 players who want their standard weapons to look like modern G36s without adding new guns. If you're into military-style loadouts and prefer visual overhauls, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're looking for new weapon mechanics or standalone additions.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have FX0x01's G36 Complex installed first, or the replacer won't work.
- Load this mod after other weapon mods to ensure the G36 models override correctly.
- Check the mod's file page for a list of which vanilla weapons are replaced—some may surprise you.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- cyanide4suicide
- Version
- 5.2
- Downloads
- 62,978
- Endorsements
- 654
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 7/26/2018
- Updated
- 1/13/2026
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