Faster cannon reload
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #6 of 16 Ships mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Sail into battle and aim your cannons at the enemy. Press R on your keyboard just before you fire. Your cannons will now reload in 1 second! Unleash a devastating broadside barrage. Press R again to turn off fast reload. The cannons will
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This mod allows you to drastically reduce the cannon reload time in Windrose, dropping it from 10 seconds down to a blazing-fast 1 second.
Because the game engine shares the cannon properties between the player and AI ships, a permanent fast reload would result in enemy ships sinking you instantly. To solve this, this mod introduces a tactical manual toggle. You have 100% control over when the cheat is active!
How to use it:
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[]Sail into combat and aim your cannons at the enemy.[/]
[]Press R on your keyboard right before you shoot.[/]
[]Your cannons will now reload in 1 second! Unleash a devastating broadside barrage.[/]
[]Press R again to turn the fast reload OFF. The cannons will revert to their normal 10-second reload time, preventing the AI from using the fast reload against you.[/]
Note: You can check the UE4SS console logs to see when the mod is toggled ON and OFF.Features
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[]Reduces cannon reload time to 1. 0 second.[/]
[]Hotkey toggle (R) for precise tactical advantage.[/]
[]Built-in failsafe to prevent permanent state corruption if you hot-reload scripts.[/]
[]Lightweight Lua script.[/]
Installation Instructions
Prerequisites:
You must have UE4SS (Unreal Engine 4/5 Scripting System) installed to use this mod. UE4SS
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[]Download UE4SS[/]
[]Extract the UE4SS files into your game's binary folder: Windrose\R5\Binaries\Win64\[/]
[]Launch the game once to allow UE4SS to generate its necessary folders, then close the game.[/]
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[]Download the FastReload
mod archive.[/
][]Extract the contents of the archive.[/]
[]Copy the entire
FastReload[/]
[] folder into the
ue4ss/Mods/
directory located at: Windrose\R5\Binaries\Win64\ue4ss\Mods\
[]Ensure the folder structure looks like this:
ue4ss/Mods/FastReload/Scripts/main.lua
ue4ss/Mods/FastReload/enabled.txt[/]
[](Optional) If the mod doesn't load automatically, open
ue4ss/Mods/mods.txt
and add the line FastReload:1 to the bottom of the list.[/]
[]Launch the game and enjoy![/]
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[]Reduces cannon reload time to 1. 0 second.[/]
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Windrose Mods
- Author
- Eckanom
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 2,268
- Endorsements
- 18
- Category
- Ships
- Created
- 4/26/2026
- Updated
- 4/26/2026
- Tags
- Gameplay, Animation - New, User Interface, Utilities for Players, Quality of Life
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