M41A Pulse Rifle

fallout-3 — Mods & Enhancements

Adds the iconic M41A Pulse Rifle from the Aliens franchise to Fallout: New Vegas, complete with a scoped variant and compatibility with WMK and RH_Ironsights. A well-received weapon mod with over 1,000 endorsements, though it hasn't been updated since 2015.

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Downloads: 29,924 | Endorsements: 1,093

💡 Notes

By mamelukturbo MrRadioactiv | v3.1 | 1,093 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mods' Vortex, you can in

If you use a mod manager like Nexus Mods' Vortex, you can install this with one click—just make sure to enable it in your load order.

For WMK compatibility, ensure you have Weapon Mods Expanded

For WMK compatibility, ensure you have Weapon Mods Expanded installed and load this mod after it.

If you're using RH_Ironsights, check that the mod's esp is p

If you're using RH_Ironsights, check that the mod's esp is placed correctly in your load order to avoid sight misalignment.

🔧 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 1,093 endorsements and nearly 30k downloads.
Scoped variant included for long-range engagements.
Works with WMK and RH_Ironsights for deeper weapon customization.

👎 Cons

Last updated in 2015 — may have compatibility issues with newer mods or game patches.
No mention of custom animations or sounds, so it might reuse vanilla assets.
No install instructions or requirements listed, so you're on your own for setup.

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