AR-15 Assault Rifle
fallout-3 — Mods & Enhancements
Adds AR-15 assault rifles to Fallout 3, including a Wasteland version. A classic weapon mod with over 1,200 endorsements and 30,000 downloads, last updated in 2010. For players seeking a realistic modern firearm in the Capital Wasteland.
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Downloads: 30,719 | Endorsements: 1,242
💡 Notes
By jhardingame | v1.02 | 1,242 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Since the mod is from 2010, check if you have the latest Fallout 3 patch and any DLC installed to avoid conflicts.
Use a mod manager like Fallout Mod Manager (FOMM) to easily toggle the mod on and off if you encounter issues.
If you're playing on Windows 10/11, you may need to apply the Fallout 3 large address aware fix for stability.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Community favorite with 1,242 endorsements and 30,719 downloads
- Adds a realistic modern rifle to the game world
- Includes a Wasteland version for lore-friendly variety
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2010 — may be incompatible with current game versions or DLC
- No detailed description of weapon stats, textures, or animations
- No installation instructions provided by the author