SKS Simonov
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #40 of 367 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Standalone, scratch-made SKS Simonov.
A standalone, scratch-made SKS Simonov rifle mod for Fallout: New Vegas. It adds a detailed SKS carbine to the game, offering a classic Cold War-era firearm. With over 2,200 endorsements and nearly 48,000 downloads, it's a popular weapon mod for players seeking authentic post-apocalyptic armament.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,224 endorsements and nearly 48k downloads – clearly a well-loved weapon mod.
- Scratch-made model means it's not a lazy port – you get a unique, high-quality asset.
- Standalone – no need to overwrite vanilla weapons, so it's safe to add to your load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013 – over a decade old, so it might have compatibility issues with newer mods or game patches.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a classic Cold War rifle to add variety to their arsenal. If you're a collector of weapon mods or just want a reliable semi-auto carbine, this is a solid pick. Skip if you need fancy animations or gameplay overhauls – this is a straightforward weapon addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's standalone, it won't conflict with other weapon mods – just drop it in your mod manager and activate.
- Check the mod's file structure – if it's a loose file mod, you may need to create a mod folder manually if using a mod manager.
- If you're using NVSE or other script extenders, this mod doesn't require them, but keep your load order clean to avoid issues.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- MTindle - Naky - MG
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 47,902
- Endorsements
- 2,224
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/16/2012
- Updated
- 11/17/2013
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install New Vegas Mods
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