A better That Gun

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,052 endorsements) 📥 24,883 downloads 📌 v1.4 📅 10/28/2010
⚪ Last updated 2010

By sean10mm · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/15/2010 📅 Created: 10/28/2010
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ NVSE — New Vegas Script Extender Download ↗
2🛠️ 4GB Patcher — FNV 4GB Patcher Download ↗
3🔧 NVAC — New Vegas Anti Crash Download ↗
4🧩 JIP LN — JIP LN NVSE Plugin Download ↗
5🔧 YUP — Yukichigai Unofficial Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #165 of 367 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A complete overhaul of That Gun to make it more like the Fallout 1/2 . 223 Pistol. Features include better firing sounds, revised stats to make it on par with the high-end magnum revolvers in the game, choice of calibers (. 223/5. 56 or . 44

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A complete overhaul of That Gun to make it more like the Fallout 1/2 .223 Pistol. Features better firing sounds, revised stats to match high-end magnum revolvers, and a choice of calibers (.223/5.56 or .44). A well-endorsed weapon mod for Fallout: New Vegas.

✨ Key Features

Overhauls That Gun to resemble the Fallout 1/2 .223 Pistol.
Adds better firing sounds.
Revises stats to be on par with high-end magnum revolvers.
Offers a choice of calibers: .223/5.56 or .44.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with over 1,000 endorsements and 24k downloads.
  • Makes That Gun actually worth using with balanced stats.
  • Customizable caliber choice fits different playstyles.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2010, so may have compatibility issues with modern mod setups.
  • No screenshots or detailed documentation provided.
  • Only affects one weapon, so limited scope.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who love the classic .223 Pistol and want That Gun to feel more authentic. Also for those who want a stronger sidearm option without breaking balance. Skip if you're fine with the vanilla That Gun or prefer total weapon overhauls.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's an older mod, check for compatibility patches if you use other weapon mods.
  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or FOMM to easily install and uninstall.
  • If you want the .44 caliber version, make sure you have enough .44 ammo early game.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
sean10mm
Version
1.4
Downloads
24,883
Endorsements
1,052
Category
Weapons
Created
10/28/2010
Updated
12/15/2010

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