Smith and Wesson M10 38 special

⭐ ⭐⭐ (3,887 endorsements) 📥 95,722 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 2/11/2013
⚪ Last updated 2013

By Millenia - Harry - Naky - MG · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/11/2013 📅 Created: 2/11/2013
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 4.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #160 of 220 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

+++DESCRIPTION+++

This mod adds in a Smith & Wesson Model 10. It comes with unique static and sound entries, as well as having it added to the appropriate repair, vendor, holdout, perk, and leveled lists. It also has two modifications, a short barrel modkit and a nickel plate finish modkit.

It can be found by Doc Mitchell's typewriter.

+++COMPATIBILITY+++

This mod should not conflict with any other mod.

+++KNOWN ISSUES+++

* The recoil will appear to be stronger than it would be in real life, which is out of our control to adjust.

+++INSTALLATION+++

Copy/extract the archive into your Data folder and check the esp off in your data loader.

+++UNINSTALLATION+++

Remove the contents of the archive from your Data folder.

+++Credits+++

Harry Ridgeway for creating the model Millenia for creating the textures MediocrityGoggles for fine-tuning the mesh in game Naky for screwing up everything else

+++License+++

Do not edit or redistribute without explicit permission from Harry Ridgeway and Millenia.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds a standalone Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver to Fallout: New Vegas, featuring two weapon mods, custom sounds, and full leveled list integration. A well-endorsed classic from 2013, ideal for players seeking a realistic revolver addition.

✨ Key Features

Adds a standalone S&W Model 10 revolver.
Includes two in-game weapon mods.
Features custom sounds.
Complete leveled list integration for spawning.
High community approval with 3,887 endorsements.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 3,887 endorsements and nearly 96k downloads—proven quality.
  • Custom sounds and two mods add depth without breaking immersion.
  • Leveled list integration means you'll find it naturally, no console commands needed.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2013—may have compatibility issues with newer mods or DLC.
  • Standalone weapon might not fit perfectly with lore purists' expectations.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a classic, realistic revolver with extra customization. Perfect for gunslinger builds or anyone tired of vanilla sidearms. Skip if you prefer futuristic or energy weapons.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a standalone weapon, it won't replace any vanilla items—just drop the files in your Data folder and enable in the launcher.
  • Check your load order if you use other weapon mods; this one should be fine but keep it above any overhaul mods.
  • If you're using a mod manager, install via NMM or Vortex for easy uninstallation.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
Millenia - Harry - Naky - MG
Version
1.0
Downloads
95,722
Endorsements
3,887
Category
Weapons
Created
2/11/2013
Updated
2/11/2013

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