The Musket - Like the Founding Fathers Intended
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #151 of 385 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Ye olde Musket for Home Defence
REQUIRES MUNITIONS
This 16th century blackpowder classic will smoke anyone unlucky enough to stand in its line of fire.
Just make sure to actually hit your shots, this thing has a a long and clunky reload process.
Starts Spawning in on Minutemen & specialty weapon shops at Level 19
is compatible with the CC paints and retexture mods.
Union Outfit spawns on Vendors & Minutemen
Plans to Craft it can be found in the Castle Armory on the top shelf
Le Musket has a total of 31 attachments:
Receivers - Crude, Unrefined, Refined, Purified
Barrels - Standard, Heavy, Fluted, Ported
Stocks - Standard, Tactical, Huntsman, Heavy. + Short variants
Magazines - Standard, Minié, Grapeshot
Sights - Standard, Glow, Harpoon, Reflex, Short/Medium/Long Scopes
Muzzles - Standard, Bayonet, Compensator, Muzzle Brake, Suppressor
This mod contains Three Uniques
Flaming Compensator
Compensate for ye Poor Aimwith a Blunderbuss that sets ye enemies ablaze.
The blunderbuss is Sold by Cricket
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The Whites of Their Eyes
Its a Musket Wrapped in the Minuteman Flagthat deals increased damage the closer the enemy is.
The musket is Sold By Ronnie Shaw
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Shot Heard round the world
A Musket Enhanced With Magnetic coils that accelerate
its shot to speeds capable of being heard around the world
Penetrating 60% of the targets armor and dealing small energy damage
Located inside a Display case in the Captains quarters of the USS constitution
Xbox Version Here
MacDowell: Animations[b
Adds a musket to Fallout 4, described as 'for home defense, since that's what the founding fathers intended.' This weapon mod has gained significant traction with 702 endorsements and over 92,000 downloads, indicating strong community interest. It's a straightforward addition for players seeking a historical firearm in the wasteland.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 702 endorsements and over 92k downloads
- Adds a unique historical weapon to the game
- Lightweight mod that doesn't overhaul the game
⚠️ Cons
- No screenshots or videos included in the description
- May lack polish or additional variants compared to more detailed weapon mods
For Fallout 4 players who want a simple, humorous musket addition without complex mechanics. Perfect for role-players or collectors of unique weapons. Skip if you're looking for a fully-featured weapon mod with custom animations and extensive customization.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or NMM for easy installation and uninstallation.
- Check if the musket uses vanilla ammo or requires a new ammo type; if so, ensure you have the necessary resources.
- If you're on PC, consider using the console command 'help musket 4' to find the item ID if you can't locate it in the world.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Selakii - MacDowell - Spadey
- Version
- 1.0.8
- Downloads
- 92,135
- Endorsements
- 702
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 5/31/2025
- Updated
- 11/29/2025
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