Shorter Gas Masks
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #40 of 320 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
WHAT DOES THIS MOD DO
Shortens the filters on gas masks, to make them look fashionably cooler.
- Two-Tone Gas Mask and Outfit V2 (Transparent Solid Black Mask) is recommended if you want the masks to come in black.
HOW TO INSTALL
Use the Vortex Mod Manager.
Shorter Gas Masks is a compact cosmetic mod for Fallout 4 that shortens the filters on the Gas Mask and Gas Mask with Goggles. With 1,846 endorsements and over 114,000 downloads, it's a popular simple tweak for players who want a sleeker look. Last updated in 2016, it remains a go-to for visual polish.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,846 endorsements and over 114k downloads.
- Does exactly what it says: shortens gas mask filters for a cleaner look.
- Lightweight and easy to install—just drop in and go.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2016—may not be compatible with the latest Fallout 4 patches or DLC.
- Only affects two items, so if you wanted more variety, this won't cut it.
- No screenshots or detailed instructions provided, so you're flying blind until you test it.
For Fallout 4 players who think the default gas masks look too bulky and want a sleeker aesthetic. If you're a roleplayer or screenshot enthusiast, this is a quick win. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mesh replacer, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex.
- If you're using other gas mask mods, load order might matter—place this one after to ensure it takes effect.
- Test in-game by equipping the gas mask to see the change; if it doesn't work, check for conflicts with other mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Crimsomrider
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 114,286
- Endorsements
- 1,846
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/15/2016
- Updated
- 10/15/2016
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