RHINO M1 (.45-70 Revolver)

⭐ ⭐⭐ (4,319 endorsements) 📥 127,168 downloads 📌 v3.4 📅 10/26/2010
⚪ Last updated 2016

By Nester · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/16/2016 📅 Created: 10/26/2010
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #120 of 220 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

>>> RHINO M1 . 45-70 Revolver v3. 4 beta

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>>> PURPOSE

The Mod adds items described below: • RHINO M1 - . 45-70 Revolver (in 4 variations) • Rhino Revolver Fan perk • Recipes for related weapons and ammo + experimental items: • . 45-70 Incendiary ammo • . 45-70 Radiation ammo • . 45-70 Shock ammo

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  • >>> DESCRIPTION

Find broken RHINO M1 and use Workbench to disassemble it. Re-assemble it to add fully functional RHINO M1 to your inventory. Or find other mods for different variations of RHINO M1 (RCS, RPOS, RPNS). Generally, you can assemble 1 of 4 total variations of RHINO M1: 1) RHINO M1 - classic RHINO M1 revolver with mechanical sight. 2) RHINO M1 RCS - RHINO M1 revolver with Rhiino Collimator Sight. 3) RHINO M1 RPOS - RHINO M1 with Rhino Pistol Optic Sight. 4) RHINO M1 RPNS - RHINO M1 with Rhino Pistol Night-Vision Sight.

The character should be at least 20 of Repair to be able to disassemble the RHINO M1. And at least 40 of Repair to be able to re-assemble it.

For normal use of RHINO M1 the character should have 5+ of Strength and 40+ of Guns skill.

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  • >>> LOCATIONS

Broken RHINO M1 located at Goodsprings, in a trailer. Rhino Collimator Sight (RCS) you can find at Train Station (near REPCONN headquarters). Rhino Pistol Night-Vision Sight (RPNS) you can find at West Pump Station. Rhino Pistol Optic Sight (RPOS) located at Sunset Sarsaparilla, behind a door.

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  • >>> REQUIREMENTS

FalloutNV.esm

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  • >>> INSTALLATION

Unpack 'DATA' folder to ..\Fallout New Vegas\ game directory and don't forget to enable RHINO-M1.esp in Fallout Mod Manager http://sourceforge.net/projects/fomm/

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  • >>> NOTE

Your FALLOUT. INI file must have this line: bInvalidateOlderFiles=1

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  • >>> COMPATIBILITY

Going well with Fallout New Vegas v1. 4. 0. 525 + FoW v3. 5. 1

Incompatible with MODs that alters these files: • 1hpaim.kf • 1hpaimis.kf

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds the RHINO M1, a .45-70 revolver, to the game. This weapon mod has gained significant traction with over 4,300 endorsements and 127,000 downloads, though it hasn't been updated since 2016. It's a solid choice for players wanting a powerful revolver with a unique design.

✨ Key Features

Adds the RHINO M1 revolver chambered in .45-70
Popular weapon mod with over 4,300 endorsements
Over 127,000 downloads indicate widespread use

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 4,319 endorsements — clearly a well-liked weapon mod
  • Massive download count (127k) shows it's been tried and tested by many players
  • The .45-70 round packs a punch — this revolver hits hard

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2016 — may be outdated and incompatible with current game versions
  • No known dependencies or requirements listed, but that also means no support info
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who want a powerful, high-caliber revolver to add some stopping power to their loadout. If you're a fan of unique firearms and don't mind an older mod that might need tweaking, this is for you. Skip if you need up-to-date compatibility or detailed documentation.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check if the mod requires a compatibility patch for your game version, especially since it's from 2016.
  • Use a mod manager to easily enable/disable this mod if you run into issues.
  • Test the revolver in a low-stakes area first to see if it fits your playstyle.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
Nester
Version
3.4
Downloads
127,168
Endorsements
4,319
Category
Weapons
Created
10/26/2010
Updated
1/16/2016

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