Quickdraw SLDF (Hired Steel by TMC)
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #91 of 244 Mechs mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
I collaborated with the amazing and super talented artists at TMC to bring their gorgeous SLDF Quickdraw from Hired Steel Episode Four into Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries.
To support TMC and Hired Steel: https://www.patreon.com/TMCDE
TMC's official Hired Steel website: https://hiredsteel.com/
TMC's Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchTMC
Modelling by M42A-Geigera42 https://www.deviantart.com/m42a-geigera42
Texturing by Jan-Hendrik Sonnwald https://www.artstation.com/j-hsonnwald
All mechs appear on the battlefield and in the various markets specific to factions. If you want to get them immediately, you can add the mechs
to your cold storage by using the Mech Delivery mod.
If you want to support my work and motivate me to make more mechs and mods for Mechwarrior 5 (and Clans), please consider supporting my Patreon
List of my mech mods
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[]Classic Mech Collection (Vanilla, YAML, Lore)
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]Marauder Classic[]Hellbringer
[]Summoner
[]Mad Dog
[]Timberwolf
[]Hellcat (MW4 Hellhound)
[]Stone Rhino / Behemoth
[]Argus
[]Hollander
[]Chimera
[]Catapult
[]Vulture Mk II
[]Blood Asp
[]Warhawk
[]Hellbringer Ultimate
[]Uziel
[]Kit Fox
[]Stormcrow
[]Jenner IIC
[]Fafnir
[]Raven
[]Bushwacker
[]Nova Cat
[]Marauder IIC
[]Caesar
[]Executioner / Gladiator
[]Sentinel
[]Warhammer
[]Avatar
[]Ebon Jaguar
[]Gargoyle
[]Rifleman IIC
[]Battle Cobra
[]Centurion (classic)
[]Kodiak II
[]Awesome (classic)
[]Mad Cat II Enhanced
[]Grizzly
[]Direwolf
[]Warhammer IIC
[]Locust (classic)
[]Cougar
[]Thanatos
[]Hellspawn
[]Shadow Cat
[]Men Shen
[]Warhammer IIC (CGL redesign)
[]Mauler (Classic)
[]Whitworth
[]Quickdraw SLDF (Hired Steel TMC)
Links to my other mods
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[]Female Protagonist with Voice-Over
[]Better Lighting in Mech Hangar and Operations
[]Immersive Loot Crate Smoke
[]Mechwarrior 2 Fonts
[]MW2 Betty Voice Ultimate
[]MW2 Mercenaries Audio Menu
[]Immersive Overheat and Power-Up Warnings
[]Proper Rear Paper Doll (No Arms or Legs)
[]Remove Green Pickup Zone Ring
[]No Blue Capture Ring
[]Missile Head Replacer
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[]Female Protagonist with Voice-Over
Quickdraw SLDF brings the SLDF variant of the Quickdraw from the Hired Steel mod into MW5 Mercs, created by TMC and BoukObelisk. A niche cosmetic mech mod with 69 endorsements and 1,704 downloads, last updated October 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid niche pick for lore fans—69 endorsements from a dedicated crowd
- 1,704 downloads shows real interest in SLDF variants
- Fresh update (Oct 2025) means it's likely compatible with current MW5
⚠️ Cons
- Only one mech variant, so it's a small addition for a specific taste
- No compatibility notes—might clash with other mech mods if you're not careful
For MW5 Mercs players who want more SLDF flavor in their mech bay, especially fans of the Hired Steel mod. Skip if you're after gameplay overhauls—this is purely a mech addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, drop the file in and activate—MW5 handles mods via the in-game manager
- Check your load order if you have other mech mods to avoid conflicts
- Make sure the base game is updated to the latest version for best compatibility
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Mechwarrior5mercenaries Mods
- Author
- TMC and BoukObelisk
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 1,704
- Endorsements
- 69
- Category
- Mechs
- Created
- 8/22/2025
- Updated
- 10/26/2025
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