gun changes

code/datums/ammo/bullet/sniper.dm

@@ -104,17 +104,17 @@
 
 	shrapnel_chance = 0 // This isn't leaving any shrapnel.
 	accuracy = HIT_ACCURACY_TIER_8
-	damage = 125
+	damage = 100
 	shell_speed = AMMO_SPEED_TIER_6
 
 /datum/ammo/bullet/sniper/anti_materiel/on_hit_mob(mob/M,obj/projectile/P)
 	if((P.projectile_flags & PROJECTILE_BULLSEYE) && M == P.original)
 		var/mob/living/L = M
-		var/size_damage_mod = 0.8
+		var/size_damage_mod = 0.2
 		if(isxeno(M))
 			var/mob/living/carbon/xenomorph/target = M
 			if(target.mob_size >= MOB_SIZE_XENO)
-				size_damage_mod += 0.6
+				size_damage_mod += 0.4
 			if(target.mob_size >= MOB_SIZE_BIG)
 				size_damage_mod += 0.6
 		L.apply_armoured_damage(damage*size_damage_mod, ARMOR_BULLET, BRUTE, null, penetration)

code/datums/beam.dm

@@ -175,6 +175,12 @@
 	strength = EYE_PROTECTION_FLASH
 	probability = 35
 
+/obj/effect/ebeam/laser/purple
+	name = "purple laser beam"
+	alpha = 255
+	strength = EYE_PROTECTION_FLASH
+	probability = 45
+
 /obj/effect/ebeam/laser/weak
 	name = "weak laser beam"
 	alpha = 150

code/modules/projectiles/guns/specialist/sniper.dm

@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@
 	attachable_allowed = list(/obj/item/attachable/bipod)
 	flags_gun_features = GUN_AUTO_EJECTOR|GUN_SPECIALIST|GUN_WIELDED_FIRING_ONLY|GUN_AMMO_COUNTER
 	starting_attachment_types = list(/obj/item/attachable/pmc_sniperbarrel)
-	sniper_beam_type = /obj/effect/ebeam/laser/intense
-	sniper_beam_icon = "laser_beam_intense"
-	sniper_lockon_icon = "sniper_lockon_intense"
+	sniper_beam_type = /obj/effect/ebeam/laser/purple
+	sniper_beam_icon = "laser_beam_purple"
+	sniper_lockon_icon = "sniper_lockon_purple"
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1/handle_starting_attachment()
 	..()
@@ -376,6 +376,7 @@
 	..()
 	set_fire_delay(FIRE_DELAY_TIER_6 * 6 )//Big boy damage, but it takes a lot of time to fire a shot.
 	//Kaga: Adjusted from 56 (Tier 4, 7*8) -> 30 (Tier 6, 5*6) ticks. 95 really wasn't big-boy damage anymore, although I updated it to 125 to remain consistent with the other 10x99mm caliber weapon (M42C). Now takes only twice as long as the M42A.
+	//Backsea: keeping above for progress updates and such adjusted to meet current CM standards, deals less damage since this thing shredded the fuck out of xenos
 	set_burst_amount(BURST_AMOUNT_TIER_1)
 	accuracy_mult = BASE_ACCURACY_MULT + 2*HIT_ACCURACY_MULT_TIER_10 //Who coded this like this, and why? It just calculates out to 1+1=2. Leaving a note here to check back later.
 	scatter = SCATTER_AMOUNT_TIER_10
@@ -386,22 +387,22 @@
 	LAZYADD(traits_to_give, list(
 		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY(/datum/element/bullet_trait_iff),
 		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY(/datum/element/bullet_trait_penetrating),
-		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("turfs", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 11, GLOB.damage_boost_turfs),
-		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("breaching", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 11, GLOB.damage_boost_breaching),
-		//At 1375 per shot it'll take 1 shot to break resin turfs, and a full mag of 8 to break reinforced walls.
-		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("pylons", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 6, GLOB.damage_boost_pylons)
-		//At 750 per shot it'll take 3 to break a Pylon (1800 HP). No Damage Boost vs other xeno structures yet, those will require a whole new list w/ the damage_boost trait.
+		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("turfs", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 3, GLOB.damage_boost_turfs),
+		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("breaching", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 3, GLOB.damage_boost_breaching),
+		//edited to take 5 shots for heavy resin and 3 for normal resin walls, since it wallbangs this shouldnt be a issue i dont think it would be an issue
+		BULLET_TRAIT_ENTRY_ID("pylons", /datum/element/bullet_trait_damage_boost, 2, GLOB.damage_boost_pylons)
+		//At 200 per shot it'll take 9 to break a Pylon (1800 HP). No Damage Boost vs other xeno structures yet, those will require a whole new list w/ the damage_boost trait.
 	))
 
-/*
+
 //Disabled until an identity is better defined. -Kaga
-/obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/M42B/afterattack(atom/target, mob/user, flag)
+/obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1/afterattack(atom/target, mob/user, flag)
 	if(able_to_fire(user))
 		if(get_dist(target,user) <= 8)
 			to_chat(user, SPAN_WARNING("The [src.name] beeps, indicating that the target is within an unsafe proximity to the rifle, refusing to fire."))
 			return
 		else ..()
-*/
+
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/elite
 	name = "\improper M42C anti-tank sniper rifle"