Modern Guns Mod (1.21.7, 1.21.1) adds a full-fledged arsenal of firearms to Minecraft, inspired by real-world weapons and balanced for immersive survival or PvP gameplay. With 17 carefully designed guns across multiple categories, this mod brings a modern twist to combat, letting players use pistols, rifles, shotguns, SMGs, and sniper rifles all with unique characteristics and color-coded tiers.
What sets this mod apart is its structured tier system and seamless integration with Minecraft’s existing crafting mechanics. Every gun can be crafted directly in the vanilla crafting table using recipes that appear automatically in the recipe book, making it beginner-friendly without compromising depth. From basic yellow-tier sidearms to devastating purple-tier snipers, the mod offers something for every type of player from base defenders to battlefield tacticians.

Features:
- Diverse Arsenal of Firearms:
Includes 17 unique guns, each inspired by real-life counterparts and popular shooters. Every weapon has a distinct look, feel, and purpose. - Tier System for Weapon Progression:
Weapons are split into four tiers, providing a sense of progression and balance:- Tier 1 (Yellow): Basic entry-level guns for early-game defense.
- Tier 2 (Green): More reliable and versatile weapons for mid-game encounters.
- Tier 3 (Blue): High-powered firearms ideal for heavy combat.
- Tier 4 (Purple): Rare and powerful guns with superior damage and stats.
- Five Weapon Subtypes:
- Pistols: Compact and fast, ideal for close-range defense.
- Shotguns: Devastating up close, perfect for crowd control.
- Assault Rifles (ARs): Balanced automatic weapons for general combat.
- Submachine Guns (SMGs): Lightweight rapid-fire guns for mobility-based play.
- Sniper Rifles: Long-range, high-damage weapons built for precision takedowns.
- Crafting Table Integration:
All recipes are fully integrated with the vanilla recipe book, making crafting intuitive and eliminating the need for external guides or JEI. - Visual Tier Indicators:
Guns display their tier based on name color, helping players instantly recognize weapon strength and rarity. - Modloader Compatibility:
Fully supports Fabric, Forge, NeoForge, and Quilt, ensuring maximum flexibility for all modpack setups. - PvP and PvE Friendly:
Perfect for player-versus-player combat or enhancing survival with ranged tactical options.
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Crafting Recipes:
Recommend that you should install Just Enough Items (for mods using Forge) or Roughly Enough Items (for mods using Fabric) to view the full recipes included in this mod









Requires:
Minecraft Forge or Fabric API or Quilt Loader or NeoForge Installer
How to install:
How To Download & Install Mods with Minecraft Forge
How To Download & Install Fabric Mods
How To Download & Install The Quilt Loader
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Why use Modern Guns Mod?
If you’ve ever wished Minecraft had more tactical depth in combat or just want to spice up your survival experience, Modern Guns Mod delivers a balanced yet powerful weapon system. It’s ideal for players who enjoy FPS mechanics or want to simulate modern warfare in a blocky world. The four-tier structure ensures progression, while the intuitive crafting system makes it easy to build your arsenal without overcomplicating gameplay.
Whether you’re setting up a zombie apocalypse scenario, building a PvP arena, or just defending your base from mobs, this mod gives you the tools to fight back with firepower. Its attention to detail, visual design, and accessibility make it one of the most polished gun mods for Minecraft 1.21+.
FAQs
How do I craft guns in Modern Guns Mod?
All guns can be crafted using the vanilla crafting table. Recipes are automatically available in the recipe book once materials are unlocked.
What do the colored gun names mean?
The colors represent the gun’s tier: Yellow (Tier 1), Green (Tier 2), Blue (Tier 3), and Purple (Tier 4). Higher tiers offer better performance and damage.
Does the mod include ammo or reloading mechanics?
This mod primarily focuses on the guns themselves. Some versions may include reload animations or ammo systems depending on configuration.
Can I use this mod in multiplayer?
Yes, the mod works in multiplayer as long as all players and the server use the same modloader and version of the mod.
Is it balanced for survival mode?
Yes. The tier system ensures that powerful weapons require resources and progression, making it fair for survival and adventure play.
Download links
- Forge/ Fabric / Quilt / Neoforge Version:download Download file
- Forge/ Fabric / Quilt / Neoforge Version:download Download file
- Forge/Fabric/ Quilt / Neoforge Version:download Download file
- Forge/Fabric/Quilt/Neoforge Version:download Download file