NCR Veteran Ranger Helmet (Proper Materials Update)
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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
- 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #84 of 180 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The Helmet replaces the Viking Helmet (found North West from Annesburg.)
USEFUL INSTALLATION KNOWLEDGE
First, using your prefered rar extractor (zip or winrar) extract the folder into your desktop. Drop it into LML.
Every file contains all that's needed for that specific version, and can't be used with another version.
-A NCR Ranger Helmet that looks pretty dope.
-Three Different Skins, (although not useable at the same time)
-New High quality and PBR model
-Compatible with all versions of lml.
-No script, it's a YDD.
-Emissive Goggles. (Won't actually light up the ground or surroundings)
-Can be used by NPCs, this will help for taking pictures.
An outfit for this helmet can be found on nexus by TwinkieSnake. Riot Gear Vest can be found here on nexus, by Gre_Chan/Mitsuwuchi
PS: I made another page because the DP distribution is different between the two mods and because I didn't want to have to remove then add new pictures.
I hope you enjoy !
This mod replaces the viking helmet in Red Dead Redemption 2 with the iconic NCR Ranger helmet from Fallout New Vegas, complete with a proper materials update. It's a simple cosmetic swap that requires no scripts or merges, making it easy to install. With 283 endorsements and over 14,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for Fallout fans looking to bring a piece of the Mojave to New Austin.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 283 endorsements and over 14k downloads.
- Drop-in replacement—no script or merge hassle, just install and go.
- Brings a beloved Fallout New Vegas icon into RDR2's world.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects the viking helmet—if you don't use that item, you won't see it.
- Cosmetic only, so no gameplay changes or new mechanics.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the viking helmet's model or textures.
For RDR2 players who are also Fallout fans and want a piece of the Mojave in their cowboy adventures. It's perfect for those who enjoy cosmetic crossovers and want a unique look for their character. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls or don't care about the viking helmet.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to replace the correct files in your RDR2 installation directory—backup the original viking helmet files first.
- If you're using a mod manager like Lenny's Mod Loader, you can drop the mod folder directly into the 'lml' folder for easier management.
- Check that you have the latest version of the game, as updates might affect mod compatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Notbakou and ToastyFresh
- Version
- 2.2
- Downloads
- 14,521
- Endorsements
- 283
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/7/2024
- Updated
- 4/18/2024
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