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BCM Russians & Cartels Arma Reforger Mod

Modernized Russian forces and a cartel-style FIA replacement, featuring GRS and WCS equipment, role-specific loadouts and reworked groups for the Tactical Bootneck BCM servers.

6A5EF414C0ADBD9D
BCM Russians & Cartels preview

Ranking

Popular#385585.2Rising#133282.4
8Serversrunning this mod
9Observed players nowon servers reporting this mod
1.2kEstimated player-hours (7d)7-day data
DeploymentTop 12%88.2ahead of 88% of tracked mods by servers running it
ActivityTop 19%80.6ahead of 81% of tracked mods by play on those servers
Popularity85.2deployment and activity combined
How those 8 installs happen88% traced
  • Not identified as a dependency3
  • Required by another mod4
  • Unknown1
Last 30 days
Servers, last 30 days
8 latest17 peak, 17 Oct2 low, 6 Nov

Servers reporting the mod in each hourly observation. Last 30 days. Shaded bands mark periods with no observations, which is not the same as zero.

Daily values
Servers, last 30 days, one row per day (UTC)
DayLastPeakLowObs.
10 Oct1011923
11 Oct1010924
12 Oct13141024
13 Oct13141324
14 Oct13141124
15 Oct12131224
16 Oct12151224
17 Oct17171124
18 Oct13171324
19 Oct13151324
20 Oct14151224
21 Oct14161324
22 Oct11141124
23 Oct1111924
24 Oct11121024
25 Oct12131124
26 Oct12121024
27 Oct14141224
28 Oct15151124
29 Oct15151324
30 Oct13151324
31 Oct12151224
1 Nov12131124
2 Nov1012924
3 Nov11111024
4 Nov10111024
5 Nov310324
6 Nov56224
7 Nov68524
8 Nov77621
9 Nov8881
Observed players, last 30 days
10 latest38 peak, 8 Nov0 low, 13 Oct

Sampled player counts on servers reporting the mod; not unique players. Last 30 days. Shaded bands mark periods with no observations, which is not the same as zero.

Daily values
Observed players, last 30 days, one row per day (UTC)
DayLastPeakLowObs.
10 Oct713123
11 Oct314324
12 Oct616424
13 Oct515024
14 Oct78124
15 Oct59024
16 Oct118124
17 Oct1120424
18 Oct1223224
19 Oct815024
20 Oct721124
21 Oct110024
22 Oct010024
23 Oct77024
24 Oct817024
25 Oct919324
26 Oct712024
27 Oct816024
28 Oct1111024
29 Oct114024
30 Oct99024
31 Oct623124
1 Nov836124
2 Nov918024
3 Nov923024
4 Nov1112024
5 Nov018024
6 Nov1617024
7 Nov1621024
8 Nov1338121
9 Nov1010101

Calculated Nov 9, 2026, 12:35 AM UTCDerived from observed server and mod activity. Trend positions describe recent observed change, not future adoption.

Summary

Modernized Russian forces and a cartel-style FIA replacement, featuring GRS and WCS equipment, role-specific loadouts and reworked groups for the Tactical Bootneck BCM servers.

Official Workshop description

Bootneck Company MILSIM is a semi milsim community focussed on teamwork, realism and helping people get into milsim. ** Tactical Bootneck: ** a Former Royal Marines Commando turned Content Creator with a focus on building a non toxic, enjoyable, helpful and friendly milsim community on ARMA Reforger and other games. Tactical Bootneck’s community run PvE Semi Milsim Servers with large group operations. Tactical Bootneck also runs a Hardcore Realism Milsim Unit - The Tactical Activities Group [TAG] which can be applied for through https://milsimunits.com/arma-reforger/tactical-activities-group-[tag] ** Find Tactical Bootneck: ** Youtube - youtube.com/@TacticalBootneck Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/tacticalbootneck Discord - bootneckinc.com/discord ** USSR faction overhaul: ** -Expanded coverage to 132 character loadouts, including campaign, crew and player variants. -Standardized clothing across regular, recon, naval infantry and Spetsnaz units. -Converted the recon pair into a marksman and spotter team. -Equipped machine-gun teams with a gunner and an assistant carrying compatible ammunition. -Increased medical supplies for medics and medical sections. -Restricted NVGs to Special Forces and long-range rifle optics to marksmen. -Equipped Special Forces with suppressed primaries and optics. -Increased rifle ammunition to eight spare magazines, and machine-gun ammunition to three spare belt boxes, in -addition to loaded ammunition. -Standardized personal supplies to at least four bandages, two tourniquets, two morphine, four fragmentation grenades and four smokes. -Equipped RPG gunners with AKS-74Us, eight spare magazines and two spare RPG warheads. -Updated LAT loadouts to reusable RPG-7s. ** FIA cartel-style replacement: ** -Replaced all 33 FIA character variants, including units used by existing FIA groups. -Added a ragtag mix of civilian clothing, military clothing, plate carriers and tactical backpacks. -Paired military tops with civilian trousers, and civilian tops with military trousers. -Added mixed Russian and US weapons with compatible ammunition. -Equipped 22 variants—67%—with face masks. -Provided six spare magazines or belt boxes per fighter, medical supplies, grenades and smoke. -Preserved specialist equipment for medics, grenadiers, AT troops and support roles.

Servers running this mod

8

8 currently listed servers report BCM Russians & Cartels in its mod list. Showing the 5 with the most players.

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Versions

4
published · approved · 3.33 MiB
published · approved · 3.29 MiB
published · approved · 2.53 MiB
published · approved · 259 KiB
1.8.3Game 1.8.0.13 · 3.33 MiB · Oct 28, 2026
Dependencies: 16Scenarios: 0PublishedApproved
No changelog text is available for this version.

config.json entry

{
  "modId": "6A5EF414C0ADBD9D",
  "name": "BCM Russians & Cartels",
  "version": "1.8.3"
}

Use BCM Russians & Cartels on your server

Add BCM Russians & Cartels to the game.mods array of your server config.json. The config generator builds the full file, the mod manager keeps the mod list and its dependencies organized, and the config validator checks an existing config. The adding mods guide and mod dependencies guide walk through it step by step.

Fetch this mod from the API

The same metadata is available as JSON. See the API quickstart, the V2 reference, or the V1 reference.

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GET https://api.reforgermods.net/v2/mods/6A5EF414C0ADBD9D/versions

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