Mod articles
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WIP
Pretty much every physics related aspect of this mod has been build with the help of the book "Applied For Long Range Shooting 3rd Edition" but I also have listed other freely available sites if you want to do some research on long range shooting based upon the features available in BallistX.
I also have listed references to ammunition featured in this mod. Not all of them have been implemented 1:1 as there isn't enough information available but I tried my best to approximate as best as I could.
I may expand or alter this list if may find more or better information. I may also expand the ammunition list if I decide to add more calibers. Some sources may repeat because often times several cartridges are listed on the same page or sometimes cartridges... -
This is a guide on how to add extended compatibility to non-vanilla weapons. We will exercise on an old weapon mod from Millenia (AK-74) as an example. The methods used here can be applied to every other weapon.
Skip Chapter I if your weapon already has the correct ammo loaded or if you already know how to use xEdit or comparable methods to change the AmmoList of a weapon.
Tools you need:
- Any text editor (e.g. Notepad++)
- xEdit
- JBM Ballistics
- Escape from Tarkov wiki (Weapons page)
I. Changing the AmmoList of a weapon
Your goal:You want to go from this (wrong ammo type: 5.56 NATO)
to this (correct ammo type: 5.45 Soviet)
Method 1: Direct editing1. Open xEdit and select BallistXAmmo.esp and ...