Proton Axes and X-2 Antenna Ratified
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #358 of 621 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Patch for Energy Visuals Plus available
Patch for Retrievable Throwables Reforged available
Patch for Long 15 available
Credits:
Zanthir: meshes + textures
FusionPrime: proton splitter assets (long 15 patch)
TPOl7uHKA: cubemaps
103Sakamoto: cubemaps
Booher, Sneeze, and grave: help, inspiration and sanity checks
A compact model and texture replacement mod for the Proton Axes and X-2 Antenna, offering high-quality visual upgrades. With 288 endorsements and over 200k downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking improved weapon aesthetics. Last updated in February 2026, it remains current.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 288 endorsements and over 200k downloads—clearly a fan favorite.
- Straightforward replacer: drop-in and go, no complex setup.
- Recently updated (Feb 2026), so it's likely compatible with current game versions.
⚠️ Cons
- Description is minimal—no before/after screenshots or detailed feature list.
- Only covers two items; if you're looking for a broader weapon pack, this won't scratch that itch.
- No explicit compatibility notes—potential conflicts with other mods touching the same assets.
For players who want a quick visual upgrade for the Proton Axes and X-2 Antenna without messing with gameplay. If you're a completionist aiming for a fully polished loadout, this is a solid pick. Skip if you want new weapons or extensive customization—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a replacer, make sure to place it after any mods that alter the same items in your load order to ensure it takes effect.
- If you use a mod manager, enable the mod and check for conflicts—it's a simple file replacement, so conflicts are unlikely but possible.
- No special setup needed; just install and launch the game to see the new models.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- Zanthir and molerats
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 202,910
- Endorsements
- 288
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 12/12/2025
- Updated
- 2/22/2026
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