No AUTO Horse Holstering
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #34 of 218 Scripts mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Disables the automatic holstering of weapons while on horseback. This doesn't disable manual horse holstering though. Keeping the experience as vanilla as possible.
This small script mod for Skyrim disables the automatic holstering of weapons when you mount a horse, while keeping manual holstering intact. It's a quality-of-life tweak for players who want to keep their weapon drawn while riding, preserving the vanilla experience otherwise. With over 3,600 endorsements, it's a popular choice for those seeking this specific behavior change.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 3,674 endorsements and over 152k downloads
- Simple, focused fix that does exactly what it says
- Preserves vanilla feel by not altering other mechanics
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects horse holstering; if you wanted more control over weapon draw, this won't help
- No compatibility info provided, so it might conflict with other horse or animation mods
- Last updated in January 2023, so it may not be actively maintained for newer game versions
For Skyrim players who find auto-holstering on horseback annoying and want to keep their weapon ready while riding. It's also great for roleplayers who want a more immersive feel without straying from vanilla. Skip if you're looking for broader combat or horse overhaul features—this is a single-purpose tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install; it's a simple script mod.
- Make sure to place this mod after any mods that affect horse behavior in your load order to ensure it takes priority.
- Test on a saved game after installing to confirm the auto-holstering is gone; if not, check for conflicts with other horse mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Bolmin
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 152,654
- Endorsements
- 3,674
- Category
- Scripts
- Created
- 1/22/2023
- Updated
- 1/23/2023
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