Hit - Varmint Rifle Anim Set - kNVSE
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #132 of 175 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Requires kNVSE version 11. 0 or above
Description
My take on animations for the Varmint Rifle.
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[]Idle and Iron Sights Idle
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]Fire[]ISControl support if you have the meshes for it
[]ReloadPartial/Tactical reload
[]Extended magazine reload (Also applies to Ratslayer)
[]Equip and unequip
[]Full movement set including sneak
[]Full jump set including sneak
[]Full injured movement set
[]A custom inspect idle just for this set, if you use our Inspect mod
[]ESPless fixed attack speed using JIPs ScriptRunner.
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Someone: Is this compatible with X?
Me: Should be compatible with everything that doesn't try to do the exact same thing.
Someone: Why did you make this mod?
Me: To distract myself from real life problems. Fun!
Installation:
Installs like any other mod, manually or using a mod manager, I recommend the later for easy uninstallation.
Uninstallation:
Installation in reverse.
Credits & Thanks:
Kormakur for kNVSE
Jazzisparis for JIPLN and ScriptRunner
Hit - Varmint Rifle Anim Set - kNVSE is a compact animation mod for Fallout: New Vegas that replaces the default animations for the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer. It has 908 endorsements and 18,524 downloads, last updated in August 2021. For players seeking a fresh look for these weapons.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 908 endorsements and over 18k downloads.
- Covers both the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer in one package.
- Lightweight animation mod that doesn't overhaul the whole game.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021 — may have compatibility issues with newer mod setups.
- Requires kNVSE, which adds an extra dependency.
- Only affects two weapons, so limited scope for players wanting broader animation changes.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want to freshen up the animations on the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer without overhauling the entire game. Skip if you're looking for animation overhauls covering many weapons or if you prefer to avoid script extender dependencies.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure kNVSE is installed and up to date before adding this mod.
- Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of animation files and avoid overwriting conflicts.
- Check the mod's compatibility with other animation mods you have, as they may conflict.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Hitman47101
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 18,524
- Endorsements
- 908
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 8/23/2021
- Updated
- 8/23/2021
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