Varmint Rifle - Retextured - updated

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,787 endorsements) 📥 44,333 downloads 📌 v1.3 📅 10/24/2010
⚪ Last updated 2010

By Arenovalis · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 11/20/2010 📅 Created: 10/24/2010
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #53 of 367 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A NEW BETTER VERSION IS AVAILABLE HERE - I AM KEEPING THIS OLD VERSION FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT THIS (IT SUCKS THOUGH :P)

A brand new texture for the Varmint Rifle + its unique variant. The originals are so horrible I started doing some new ones :)

Get my NV weapon retexture pack at:

http://www.newvegasnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=38285

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A complete re-texture for the Varmint Rifle and its unique version, sans attachments. With 1,787 endorsements and 44,333 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic overhaul for Fallout: New Vegas. Last updated in 2010, it remains a staple for players wanting a fresh look on a common early-game weapon.

✨ Key Features

Complete re-texture for the Varmint Rifle
Also covers the unique version of the rifle
Does not alter attachments
Popular with 1,787 endorsements and 44,333 downloads

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,787 endorsements
  • High download count (44,333) shows lasting appeal
  • Covers both standard and unique versions for consistency

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2010 — may not be optimized for newer game patches or DLC
  • Only retextures the base rifle and unique version, not attachments
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a fresh look on the Varmint Rifle without changing gameplay. Ideal for those who appreciate cosmetic overhauls and don't mind a mod from 2010. Skip if you're looking for new weapon models or attachment changes.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Place the texture files in your Data folder and ensure the mod is activated in your load order.
  • If you use a mod manager, install via the manager to avoid overwriting other texture mods.
  • Check for conflicts with other Varmint Rifle retextures — only one should be active at a time.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
Arenovalis
Version
1.3
Downloads
44,333
Endorsements
1,787
Category
Weapons
Created
10/24/2010
Updated
11/20/2010

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