"Embrace the Jank!" https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/ 2026-04-26T12:20:05+00:00 https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/ https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=logo.png text/html 2024-01-01T20:29:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:bataluminum&rev=1704140947&do=diff Aluminum Baseball Bat The ash, hickory, or maple baseball bat is an American classic, but modern materials allow them to be made lighter, stronger, and more durable. Parts Used I started with the base game Baseball Bat mesh and simply shortened the barrel slightly before retexturing the entire thing to appear to be made of metal. text/html 2024-01-29T17:49:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:bladestunner&rev=1706550589&do=diff Blade Stunner This weapon is inspired by the similar Stun Knife from the Metal Gear Solid videogame franchise. The name is a reference to the 1982 film Blade Runner. Parts Used I started with the base game Ripper mesh and removed the handle and chainsaw teeth, leaving only the blade. I then added the front handle of the text/html 2024-01-01T20:30:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:chainwraps&rev=1704141030&do=diff Chain Wraps This weapon is a set of improvised brass knuckles/fist weights made by wrapping a length of chain around the hand. Parts Used I started with the base game Boxing Tape mesh and added the chains from the male Exposed Prostitute Outfit. Perks and Challenges The following properties, perks and challenges apply to this weapon: text/html 2024-09-30T16:22:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:crowbar&rev=1727713359&do=diff Crowbar I've always felt that a crowbar would be a very handy thing to have while scavving the wastes. How else are you going to bust open all those crates and boxes you stumble across? Or defend yourself against soft, fleshy enemies? Parts Used text/html 2024-01-01T20:29:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:entrenchingtool&rev=1704140982&do=diff Entrenching Tool A common digging tool issued to military troops, the Entrenching Tool is a collapsible shovel designed to enable soldiers to dig trenches, fighting holes, latrines, etc. In the right hands, it can also be a handy improvised weapon. Produced in mass quantities, Entrenching Tools can often be found as surplus in the civilian market and are popular with hikers, campers, and other outdoorsy types. text/html 2024-01-04T13:06:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:fightingknife&rev=1704373617&do=diff Fighting Knife This mesh was originally made for the Buzzkill, which I intended to have an electrified bayonet. After deciding to use the Cattle Prod for that weapon instead, I figured I could reuse this knife mesh for a generic bladed weapon. It's intended to be more of an old-west-style Bowie Knife than the one from Lonesome Road, featuring an S-curved crossguard and birds-head grip. text/html 2024-01-01T20:29:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:hogsplitter&rev=1704140973&do=diff Hog Splitter Before electric saws became commonplace, butchers had to rely on simple bladed tools. The Hog Splitter was used to roughly break down carcasses into smaller, more manageable chunks. The hole in the blade allowed it to be hung on the wall when not in use. text/html 2025-04-27T14:41:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:kanabo&rev=1745764914&do=diff Kanabo The Kanabo is a two-handed Japanese war club, almost as tall as a man, made of wood or iron, and studded with spikes. It's often seen in the hands of mythological ogres (oni). Parts Used I started with the base game Baseball Bat mesh and added the bolts from one of the Hoover Dam pipes, the spikes from the text/html 2024-01-01T20:28:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:kukri&rev=1704140910&do=diff Kukri The kukri is a bladed tool and weapon of Nepalese origin that is functionally a hybrid between a machete and a hatchet. The forward curve of the blade concentrates force towards the tip of the weapon, allowing for easier cutting with less effort. text/html 2024-09-13T03:08:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:ripsword&rev=1726196929&do=diff Rip Sword This weapon is a nod to the Chain Sword used by space marines in the Warhammer 40K franchise. Parts Used I started with the base game Ripper and extended the blade and chain. Perks and Challenges The following properties, perks and challenges apply to this weapon: text/html 2024-01-01T20:29:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:shockknuckles&rev=1704140962&do=diff Shock Knuckles This weapon is a modernized set of brass knuckles that also imparts an electric shock when striking. Parts Used I took the support handle and part of the barrel cowling from the base game Gatling Laser mesh and rearranged them to form a protective frame around the hand. I then added the electrical contacts from the text/html 2024-01-01T20:30:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:slaughtersledge&rev=1704141022&do=diff Slaughter Sledge This weapon is inspired by impact-firing captive bolt stunners used to slaughter livestock, typically actuated by blank cartridges. However, this weapon uses live shotgun shells and actually emits loose projectiles out of an unobstructed bore in the hammer's face. text/html 2024-01-01T20:28:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://fallout.firedrakecreative.com/doku.php?id=weapons:melee:swordcane&rev=1704140939&do=diff Sword Cane This type of weapon, a sword blade hidden inside of a walking stick, was once a popular fashion accessory for the wealthy back during the 18th and 19th centuries -- People who did not want to appear visibly armed while out in public but still wanted to be able to defend themselves if the need arose.