Smith and Wesson R8 Revolver
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #90 of 385 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DESCRIPTION
Introducing the R8 Revolver to Fallout 4
Custom Models and Textures
Custom Animations
Custom Sounds
One Unique
ATTACHMENTS:
5 Barrels
4 Grips
11 Sights
6 Muzzles
6 Ammo Types
3 Optional Skins
4 Rail Attachments
Two Shot Burst Receiver
INTEGRATION
Can be found via Gunners, Vanilla 44 spawns, Vendors, Quest Rewards, and Legendary Drops above level 25
Gauss Variant can be found above level 35
By default uses . 44 Round
Optional . 357 Magnum Round patch via Munitions or Caliber Complex
or Patch to use Vanilla . 38 Round
UNIQUE'S LOCATION
RECOMMENDED MODS
Auto Beam - for properly aligned lasers in 3rd person
CREDITS
NovaFinch: Scopes, Muzzles, Rail Attachments
OhDeerSKR: Sights, Muzzles
CADAVVER: Animaetions and screenshots
OpheliaNeoma: Muzzle Flash and tips
IceStormNG: Texture Toolbox, cubemaps and tips
Shiagur: Behaviour Editing
pinedog, Gek2Win, Pizzaspulunker, Diakyuto: Testing
DankRafft: LL Injection Script
ajhakra: Cubemaps
Infinity Ward and New World Interactive: Sounds
MsValerie, iamtenspeed, Broodahood, XiNAVRO, Triangulum: Screenshots
TOOLS USED
Blender (+Pynifly)
3ds Max 2015
Substance Painter
Marmoset Toolbag 5
Adds the Smith and Wesson R8 Revolver to the game with custom sounds, animations, and level list integration. A popular weapon mod with over 1,100 endorsements and 110k downloads, last updated in May 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,140 endorsements and over 110k downloads.
- Custom sounds and animations make it feel like a proper addition.
- Level list integration means you'll find it in the world without console commands.
⚠️ Cons
- Only one weapon – if you're after a pack, this is just a single revolver.
- No mention of compatibility with other weapon mods or patches.
For Fallout 4 players who want a stylish, high-quality revolver with custom audio and animations. If you're a fan of the R8 or just want a new sidearm that fits the wasteland, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for a full weapon pack or gameplay overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple weapon mod, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex.
- Make sure to check your load order – place it after any mods that alter leveled lists to ensure integration works.
- If you don't see it in the world, you can use the console command 'help R8' to find its ID and add it manually.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- GRY
- Version
- 1.13
- Downloads
- 110,401
- Endorsements
- 1,140
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 10/23/2024
- Updated
- 5/20/2026
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Fallout 4 Mods
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