District 9 AAR-525
fallout-3 — Mods & Enhancements
This Fallout: New Vegas mod adds the AAR-525, the gun Christopher Johnson uses in MNU HQ from District 9. It includes a patch to make it more movie-accurate and similar to the author's New Vegas version. A nostalgic weapon mod for fans of the film.
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Downloads: 29,653 | Endorsements: 917💡 Notes
By backstept | v1.2 | 917 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Since the mod is old, check if you have the latest New Vegas patch and consider using a mod manager to avoid conflicts.
The patch is included, so make sure to install it after the main file to get the movie-accurate look.
If you're using other weapon mods, load order might matter — place this mod after similar ones to ensure textures work.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Community favorite with 917 endorsements and nearly 30k downloads.
- Faithful to the movie prop, especially with the included patch.
- Author also made a New Vegas version, so consistency across games.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2011 — may have compatibility issues with current game versions.
- No detailed install instructions or compatibility notes provided.
- Only one weapon, so it's a niche addition for District 9 fans.