Welcome to the comprehensive guide on "Vortex Tactical - Animated Weaponcore Hand Weapons". This guide will walk you through the process of subscribing to the mod, adding it to your world, and crafting weapons along with detailed information on each weapon.

Step 1: Subscribing to the Mod

Launch Space Engineers and access the Steam Workshop.
Search for "Vortex Tactical - Animated Weaponcore Hand Weapons."
Click the "Subscribe" button to add the mod to your collection.

Step 2: Adding the Mod to Your World

Start or load a Space Engineers world where you want to use the mod.
Access the "Load World" menu.
Under "Mods," ensure that "Vortex Tactical - Animated Weaponcore Hand Weapons" is selected and enabled.
Load your world with the mod enabled.

Step 3: Crafting Weapons and Ammunition

Open your ship's inventory and navigate to the "Production" tab.
Locate the new weapon options provided by the mod. These weapons are direct replacements for the vanilla hand weapons and are crafted the same way.
Craft your desired weapons using the materials and components available in the game, just like you would with vanilla weapons.

Step 4: Equipping and Using the Weapons

Once you've crafted your weapons and ammunition, access your G menu.
Equip the weapons by dragging them into your toolbar.
Use the weapons as you would with vanilla hand weapons, with the added benefit of dynamic animations, custom particle effects, and unique features provided by the mod.

Step 5: Engage in Epic Battles
With your newly equipped "Vortex Tactical" weapons, you're ready to engage in epic battles, defend your creations, and explore the immersive experiences.

Step 6: Join our discord
Join our discord, share stories and report bugs. We have multiple servers using this mod so you can play with us too!
https://discord.com/invite/Mz5J3Tw7TV

Unique Ammunition for Rockets:

This mod introduces unique ammunition options for rockets:
Precise Lock on Missile: For use with the Precise Rocket Launcher.
Grenade Box 40mm - Explosive: For use with the Grenade Launcher.

Enjoy your interstellar journey, and may your adventures be filled with excitement and thrilling combat encounters.

Weapon profile: In the style of a heavy machine gun.
Magazine size: 200
Multiple ammos: Yes RGBYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a sub machine gun.
Magazine size: 100
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a marksmen rifle.
Magazine size: 60
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a sniper rifle.
Magazine size: 20
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: Yes (Mouse Wheel)
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a heavy charge up pistol.
Magazine size: 12
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a Beretta 93R.
Magazine size: 20
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a Taurus Judge.
Magazine size: 6
Multiple ammos: Yes RBGYP (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a M72 LAW.
Magazine size: 1
Multiple ammos: No (planned update) (Hold R)
Lock on: Yes (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: Yes (Mouse Wheel)
Damages large grid: Yes
Damages small grid: Yes

Weapon profile: In the style of a 40mm Grenade Launcher.
Magazine size: 6
Multiple ammos: No (planned update) (Hold R)
Lock on: No (Middle Mouse)
Zoom in: No (Mouse Wheel)
Damages large grid: No
Damages small grid: Yes