NS MP 40
⚪ 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #154 of 220 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Features
-Adds an MP 40 submachine gun to the game.
-Custom first person animations. This includes:
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[]Idle & aim
[
]Attack[]Reload & partial reload
[]Equip & unequip
-Custom pip-boy icons.
-B42 Dropmag and B42 Inspect support.
-A weapon mod:
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[]Unfolded Stock. Decreases spread.
You can buy or steal the weapon and the mod from the dino gift shop in Novac and from Flak & Shrapnel in Rivet City, if using a TTW version.
Also, check out TH3CR4PM4N's re-textures and animations for this mod.
Animations preview:
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Firing Sound options:
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Version Differences
Non script versions
Adds weapon to form lists by directly editing them.
Changes made by Yukichigai Unofficial Patch are forwarded, thus making it a required file.
Script versions
Adds weapon to form lists via script.
Should be compatible with everything, since it doesn't touch any vanilla records.
Requirements
JIP LN NVSE Plugin
ISControl Enabler
lStewieAl's Tweaks with b Auto Weapon No Firing Delay = 1
Console Commands for Testing
MP 40: player.additem xx00186e 1
Replace "xx" with the mod index of the plugin in your load order.
Or alternatively if you have Johnny Guitar NVSE installed:
player.additem nsWeapMP40
player.additem nsModUnfoldedStock
Credits/Thanks
Xolreys for Animation tutorials to get me started.
Johnson for the rig.
Kormakur for kNVSE and blender plugin.
Adds an MP 40 submachine gun with custom animations to Fallout: New Vegas, with a Tale of Two Wastelands version available. A popular weapon mod with 197 endorsements and over 100k downloads, last updated in March 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 197 endorsements and over 100k downloads.
- Custom animations add a fresh feel to the classic MP 40.
- TTW version included for players who want it in both wastelands.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2023 — may need compatibility checks with newer mods.
- No mention of compatibility with other weapon mods or overhauls.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a classic WWII submachine gun with polished animations. Also great for TTW players looking to unify their arsenal. Skip if you're after gameplay-changing weapons — this is purely a visual and functional addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, install the FNV version for New Vegas or the TTW version if you're playing Tale of Two Wastelands.
- Check the mod's file section for any optional patches or compatibility files.
- Make sure your game is updated to the latest patch to avoid issues with the custom animations.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- NS97
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 100,411
- Endorsements
- 197
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 1/3/2023
- Updated
- 3/3/2023
🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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