Archaic Guns
The Archaic Guns modification expands Minecraft's arsenal with various firearms in medieval and fantasy styles. Unlike realistic modifications, this mod focuses on unique designs and fantastic elements.
Available Weapons
Currently, the mod includes the following weapon types:
- Simple homemade rifle (Pipegun)
- Classic musket (Musket)
- Shotgun (Blunderbuss)
- Automatic weapon (Slagger)
- Double-barreled shotgun (Coach Gun)
- Rotating grenade launcher (Rotating Bolt Launcher)
- Rifle
- Repeater rifle
- Alternative Repeater version
- Powerful shotgun (Boomstick)
- Alternative Boomstick version
Currently, all weapon types use the same ammunition types, but specialized cartridges for different weapon categories are planned for the future.
Customization Features
To obtain weapons in survival mode, you'll need to configure crafting recipes through CraftTweaker. Modpack developers are given complete freedom for customization:
- Damage and other parameter configuration through configuration files
- Sound effect changes using resource packs
- Precise smoke particle tuning through NBT data
Weapon Acquisition Commands
// Basic weapon variants
/give @p archaicguns:pipegun 1 0 {Gun:{general:{rate:30}},AmmoCount:1,Backblast:0.3f,SmokeCount:8,SmokeForward:1.7f,SmokeUp:1.35f,SmokeRight:0.5f,SmokeSpeed:0.03d,SmokeType:"smoke",BlastBreaking:0.31f}
/give @p archaicguns:musket 1 0 {Gun:{general:{rate:30}},AmmoCount:1,Backblast:0.3f,SmokeCount:8,SmokeForward:1.9f,SmokeUp:1.38f,SmokeRight:0.5f,SmokeSpeed:0.03d,SmokeType:"smoke",BlastBreaking:0.31f}
/give @p archaicguns:blunderbuss 1 0 {Gun:{general:{rate:30}},AmmoCount:1,Backblast:0.06f,SmokeCount:2,SmokeForward:1.5f,SmokeUp:1.38f,SmokeRight:0.53f,SmokeSpeed:0.04d,SmokeType:"smoke",BlastBreaking:0.31f}
Customization Examples
Weapons support extensive customization through NBT tags:
- Explosive projectiles - adding explosion effect on impact
- Magical effects - applying potions to targets
- Special particle types - changing visual firing effects
- Recoil adjustment - regulating recoil force when shooting
Technical Requirements
The modification requires Mr. Crayfish's Gun Mod installation for proper operation. All weapons are fully compatible with the CGM modification system and support scope installation and other accessories.
Additional Features
The mod also adds colored flares that can be thrown and bounce off walls. Their burn duration is configurable through the "Duration" NBT parameter (up to 15 minutes).