How To Custom Weapon Skins Far Cry 3

NOTICE GAME VERSION DIFFERENCE:
1.05 = follow mod author directions

1.06 = follow my directions for step 1, then mod author for other steps
(this version is the version shown in the video)

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro/Requirements
02:55 - Setup
06:10 - Step 1
10:52 - Step 2
12:09 - Step 3
12:51 - Step 4
17:19 - Step 5
23:56 - Time lapse edit
25:10 - Step 5
27:12 - In game test
29:41 - Channel Plug & final notes

Links:

Weapon Skins mod:
https://www.nexusmods.com/farcry3/mods/221

FC3 Reborn mod:
https://www.nexusmods.com/farcry3/mods/227

My Far Cry modding tutorial:
https://rumble.com/v4e90s9-far-cry-modding-tutorial-from-noob-to-pro-in-1-video.html

My tested XML code to add to shoppingitems_converted.xml:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ozWBWmdeL8uVmBmoz1WJyVeleS8e-Cbi/view?usp=drive_link

Be sure to keep your XML files correctly formatted or they will not work. Like I said in the video these have already been tested by me and are what I use in my patch files. I'm sure more do work, I just haven't bothered to untangle the mess between the version differences of the game.