Also get the Jury Rigger perk with 90 repair, with it you're able to get rid of unnecessary armor and weapons on the spot.Ģ.) Don't take a companion with you.
If you're going for trophies buy the weapon you need from the gunrunners and sell it when you're done.
Yes, they're nice to look at but you won't need them anyway. Don't hoard stuff in lockers in your hideout. Invest those caps in ammo, mods, stimpacks and or doctors bags. Sell everything you don't need or won't use anyway like shell casings, food, weapons (except for 2 or 3 you'll use on a regular base) and armor. Also don't start collecting or carrying crap around. keep in mind that the game saves the location of every item in the cell you enter. The game forgets that it was there and you'll see your savegame size reducing. When you enter a new area get every crap item and sell it asap (Not in luck圓8s store. Doing this should ease some of your Frame-Rate and freezing issues. I know this works in the Elder Scroll games, though I'm not sure about Fallout but if you have any junk you want to ditch, then put it all in a corpse and wait for it to disappear.