Colt Model 1911
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 3 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
- 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #25 of 110 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A complete replacement of the M1899 Pistol for NPC's and the player. This weapon replacement comes with fully working animations, tint customization, and model customization.
The mod comes with lore and Vanilla+ friendly replacements that come as an addition to the mod. The brand of the M1899 Pistol has been changed to the Buck Munitions Company from it's previous one, Peeters & Janssens.
As a bonus, the weapon icon has also been replaced in the weapon wheel and compendium page. This also includes an edited description for the compendium as well as new a photo to match.
Finally coming to the last addition, a new catalog page has been made for the M1899 Pistol. This features a new drawing replacing the Vanilla M1899 Pistol as well as replacing all mentions of the brand Peeters & Janssens.
branjer130, Manyou, Wocky, Jack Swede, BigAssWipe, Sir Joseph, TwinkieSnake, Shimbo, Seki, and Wickhorseman for playtesting the mod and taking amazing screenshots.
MaxLuk for providing the new textures for the grips from his mod Exotic Grips.
Ensure to have the latest version of Lenny's Mod Loader and Script Hook installed correctly.
Download the main mod file on the files tab and then extract the contents with WinRAR or 7-Zip.
Follow the instructions within the "Read Me.txt" file, when finished following the instructions the mod will be installed.
This mod completely replaces the M1899 Pistol in Red Dead Redemption 2 with a Colt Model 1911, featuring fully working animations, tint customization, and model customization. It includes lore-friendly and Vanilla+ replacements, a new weapon icon, compendium description, and catalog page, with the brand changed to Buck Munitions Company. Requires Lenny's Mod Loader and Script Hook.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 769 endorsements and nearly 48k downloads—clearly a well-loved weapon replacer.
- Goes beyond a simple reskin: new animations, tint options, and model customization make it feel like a proper new gun.
- Attention to detail is insane—even the compendium entry and catalog page get reworked, so it fits seamlessly into the game world.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires Lenny's Mod Loader and Script Hook, which adds setup steps and potential compatibility headaches with other mods.
- As a full replacement, it overrides the M1899 Pistol entirely—if you prefer the original or use other M1899 mods, you'll have conflicts.
- Last updated in December 2024, so it might not be compatible with future game patches or newer mod loader versions.
For Red Dead Redemption 2 players who want a historically accurate and highly polished 1911 that feels like it belongs in the game. If you're a fan of weapon replacers and don't mind the extra setup, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for new weapons to add—this only replaces an existing one.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest versions of Lenny's Mod Loader and Script Hook installed before adding this mod—they're essential for it to work.
- Use a mod manager like Lenny's Mod Manager to keep track of your mods and avoid conflicts with other weapon replacements.
- If you're using other mods that alter the M1899 Pistol, disable them first to prevent crashes or visual glitches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Oakous
- Version
- 1.00
- Downloads
- 47,665
- Endorsements
- 769
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 12/7/2024
- Updated
- 12/14/2024
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