Shiny Weapons
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #52 of 175 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
UPDATE: this mod has been replaced with Gun Metal Rework project
Shiny Weapons is a compact cosmetic mod for Fallout 4 that adds reflective textures to weapons. It has been replaced by the Gun Metal Rework project, so new users should seek that mod instead. With 820 endorsements and 27,631 downloads, it was popular before being superseded.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 820 endorsements and over 27k downloads
- Simple cosmetic upgrade that makes weapons look more polished
- Still available for download if you want the original look
⚠️ Cons
- No longer maintained—author replaced it with Gun Metal Rework
- May conflict with other weapon texture mods that alter the same files
- Limited to texture changes; no new models or gameplay effects
For Fallout 4 players who want a quick visual polish on their weapons without overhauling the game. If you're looking for the latest version, skip this and grab Gun Metal Rework instead. This is purely cosmetic, so don't expect gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod is replaced, check out Gun Metal Rework for the updated version
- Use a mod manager like Vortex to avoid overwriting other texture mods
- If you manually install, place the files in your Data folder and enable in load order
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- TheLastGunslinger9
- Version
- 1.5
- Downloads
- 27,631
- Endorsements
- 820
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 5/19/2021
- Updated
- 5/20/2021
🔧 How to Install RDR2 Mods
Install Script Hook RDR2 first. Most mods go in game directory.
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