Button men are a type of Omerta thug found in Gomorrah in 2281.
Background
Button men are trigger men when Big Sal and Nero have their meeting with Cachino during the quest How Little We Know.
Interactions with the player character
Interactions overview
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This character is involved in quests. | |
Quests
- How Little We Know: Two Button men will be acting as bodyguards when you confront Big Sal and Nero towards the end of the quest.
Inventory
| Apparel | Weapon | Other items | On death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirty pre-War businesswear Eyeglasses |
Sawed-off shotgun |
Appearances
Button men appear only in Fallout: New Vegas.
Behind the scenes
The term "button man" is used by the Italian-American mafia as another name for a soldato or "made man". The idea is that that in theory, when the boss pushes a button, someone dies.
