The Ballistic Series
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #52 of 271 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
a high definition repainting of various rifle class ballistic weapons featured in fallout 4, the submachine gun, with silver shroud variant, the combat weapons, shotgun and rifle, and finally the machine gun. this mod comes in 2k, 4k forms
The Ballistic Series is a high-definition texture overhaul for Fallout 4's ballistic weapons, including the submachine gun, silver shroud variant, combat shotgun, combat rifle, and machine gun. Available in 2K and 4K resolutions, it's a popular choice for players seeking sharper, more detailed firearms. With 2,748 endorsements and nearly half a million downloads, it's a well-established cosmetic mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,748 endorsements and nearly 500k downloads — clearly a go-to for weapon texture overhauls.
- Offers both 2K and 4K options, so you can balance visual fidelity with performance.
- Covers a solid set of iconic ballistic weapons, including the Silver Shroud SMG variant.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in January 2021 — might not be fully compatible with the latest Fallout 4 updates or DLC.
- Only covers a handful of weapons; if you want a complete ballistic arsenal overhaul, you'll need other mods.
- No explicit mention of compatibility with other texture mods or load order requirements, so you might need to experiment.
For Fallout 4 players who want sharper, more detailed ballistic weapons without changing gameplay. If you're a texture enthusiast who values high-res visuals and don't mind a mod that's been dormant for a few years, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or a comprehensive overhaul of all weapon types.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture mod, you can install it manually by dropping the files into your Data folder, but using a mod manager like Vortex makes it easier to switch between 2K and 4K versions.
- If you're using other weapon texture mods, place The Ballistic Series lower in your load order to ensure its textures take priority.
- For performance, start with the 2K version if you're on a mid-range system; 4K can hit FPS in dense areas.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- dpillari
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 495,744
- Endorsements
- 2,748
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 1/11/2021
- Updated
- 1/11/2021
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