Lead - Bullet Ballistics
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #13 of 383 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod removes hitscan from bullets, adds ballistic drop to them and changes their velocity.
Keep in mind that this version is not at all realistic, bullet velocity and gravity are many times slower than real life equivalents.
If realistic is what you look for then get the realistic version of this mod:
https://www.nexusmods.com/newvegas/mods/64480
-Compatibility
Requires assets from the official Gun Runners Arsenal, Lonesome Road, Honest Hearts and Old World Blues DLCs.
Conflicts with mods that change these projectiles, or certain weapons that now use their correct projectiles.
Works with: TTW, Project Nevada
Compatibility patches for CaliberX, Weapon Mods Expanded, Forge Beyond
Lead - Bullet Ballistics transforms hitscan bullets into slow, gravity-affected projectiles rendered in real time, making gunfights feel more physical and tactical. With 933 endorsements and 58,728 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a more realistic shooting experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 933 endorsements and 58k downloads
- Adds a fresh, tactical layer to combat by making bullets travel with gravity
- Real-time bullet rendering makes every shot visually satisfying
⚠️ Cons
- Slow projectiles may make gunfights feel less responsive for some players
- No detailed documentation or compatibility notes provided by the author
- Last updated in 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches
For players who want more realistic gunplay and enjoy tracking bullet trajectories. If you prefer fast, hitscan-style combat, this mod might not suit your taste.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Test the mod in a single-player game first to get a feel for bullet speed and drop before jumping into multiplayer.
- If you're using other projectile or weapon mods, check load order to avoid conflicts.
- Consider adjusting your aim for longer distances since bullets now drop with gravity.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Marmonator
- Version
- 1.7
- Downloads
- 58,728
- Endorsements
- 933
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 1/22/2018
- Updated
- 6/11/2023
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