Varmint Rifle 22LR Setter

⭐ ⭐ (360 endorsements) 📥 44,231 downloads 📌 v1fix2 📅 11/18/2021
⚪ Last updated 2021

By S6S · Ammo

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/31/2021 📅 Created: 11/18/2021
⚠️ Install Order · 6 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 ↗
6📦 ScriptRunner Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #5 of 14 Ammo mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is just a little esp-free ScriptRunner script to set the projectile and ammo use of the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer to . 22LR. No other changes are made. Intended for use with JSawyer or some such mod that changes the leveled lists. This is just to render the need to patch Varmint Rifle replacers with JSawyer unneeded.

Works with Jsawyer, JSawyer Ultimate, SawyerBatty, etc.

Requires JIP LN, and Johnny Guitar.

Requires Jsawyer of some variety, TTW, or something that changes the Varmint Rifle to use . 22 LR in it's leveled lists.

Support:

If you'd like to support my modding work or say thanks, feel free to donate via the Nexus or here at Ko-Fi.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A lightweight, esp-free ScriptRunner script that changes the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer to use .22LR ammo and projectile, with no other alterations. Designed for Fallout: New Vegas players using JSawyer or similar mods that adjust leveled lists. 360 endorsements and 44,231 downloads show solid community adoption.

✨ Key Features

Changes the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer to use .22LR ammo and projectile
No other changes are made to the weapons
Esp-free ScriptRunner script, so it doesn't add to load order
Intended for use with JSawyer or similar mods that alter leveled lists

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Lightweight and clean—does exactly one thing without touching anything else
  • Community-trusted with 360 endorsements and over 44k downloads
  • Esp-free means no load order conflicts and easy to remove

⚠️ Cons

  • Only works if you have ScriptRunner installed—no mention of it in the description
  • Requires a mod like JSawyer to be useful; standalone it just changes ammo type
  • Last updated in 2021—may not be tested with the latest game patches or mods
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout: New Vegas players who want a more realistic ammo type for the Varmint Rifle and Ratslayer, especially those running JSawyer or other overhaul mods. Skip if you're playing vanilla or don't care about ammo realism.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have ScriptRunner installed and properly configured before adding this mod.
  • If you're using JSawyer, place this mod after it in your load order to ensure the changes apply.
  • Test the Varmint Rifle in-game to confirm the ammo type changed—if not, check ScriptRunner's installation.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
S6S
Version
1fix2
Downloads
44,231
Endorsements
360
Category
Ammo
Created
11/18/2021
Updated
12/31/2021

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