XM43E1 in regular gameplay

code/datums/ammo/bullet/sniper.dm

@@ -104,21 +104,22 @@
 
 	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)
 		// 180% damage to all targets (225), 240% (300) against non-Runner xenos, and 300% against Big xenos (375). -Kaga
+		// keeping above for book keeping sake, damage isnt that high anymore, does way less, very similar to normal sniper
 		to_chat(P.firer, SPAN_WARNING("Bullseye!"))
 
 /datum/ammo/bullet/sniper/anti_materiel/vulture

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/datums/elements/bullet_trait/penetrating/light.dm

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/datum/element/bullet_trait_penetrating/light
+	// Generic bullet trait vars
+	element_flags = ELEMENT_DETACH|ELEMENT_BESPOKE
+	id_arg_index = 3
+
+	/// For every mob this pierces, how much damage should this lose?
+	var/damage_lost_per_hit = 15
+
+
+/datum/element/bullet_trait_penetrating/light/Attach(datum/target, distance_loss_per_hit = 2, damage_lost_per_hit = 15)
+	. = ..()
+	if(. == ELEMENT_INCOMPATIBLE)
+		return
+
+	src.damage_lost_per_hit = damage_lost_per_hit
+
+/datum/element/bullet_trait_penetrating/light/handle_passthrough_movables(obj/projectile/bullet, atom/movable/hit_movable, did_hit)
+	if(did_hit)
+		bullet.distance_travelled += distance_loss_per_hit
+		if(ismob(hit_movable))
+			bullet.damage -= damage_lost_per_hit
+
+	return COMPONENT_BULLET_PASS_THROUGH

code/datums/supply_packs/spec_ammo.dm

@@ -110,9 +110,9 @@
 	group = "Weapons Specialist Ammo"
 
 //XM43E1 - Disabled during testing per request.
-/*
+
 /datum/supply_packs/ammo_amr_marksman
-	name = "XM43E1 anti-materiel rifle marksman magazines crate (x5)"
+	name = "XM43E1 anti-materiel rifle marksman magazines crate (x3)"
 	contains = list(
 		/obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel,
 		/obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel,
@@ -123,8 +123,9 @@
 	cost = 30
 	containertype = /obj/structure/closet/crate/ammo
 	containername = "XM43E1 Anti-Materiel Magazine Crate"
-	group = "Specialist Ammo"
-*/
+	group = "Weapons Specialist Ammo"
+
+
 //M4RA
 
 /datum/supply_packs/ammo_scout_mix

code/game/machinery/vending/vendor_types/squad_prep/squad_specialist.dm

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(cm_vending_gear_spec, list(
 		list("M42A Flak Magazine (10x28mm)", 40, /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/flak, null, VENDOR_ITEM_REGULAR),
 		list("M42A Incendiary Magazine (10x28mm)", 40, /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/incendiary, null, VENDOR_ITEM_REGULAR),
 		list("M42A Marksman Magazine (10x28mm Caseless)", 40, /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper, null, VENDOR_ITEM_REGULAR),
+		list("XM43E1 Anti-Material (10x99mm Caseless)", 40, /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel, null, VENDOR_ITEM_REGULAR),
+
 
 		list("EXTRA DEMOLITIONIST AMMUNITION", 0, null, null, null),
 		list("84mm Anti-Armor Rocket", 40, /obj/item/ammo_magazine/rocket/ap, null, VENDOR_ITEM_REGULAR),

code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm

@@ -886,6 +886,14 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(allowed_helmet_items, list(
 	flags_inventory = BLOCKSHARPOBJ
 	clothing_traits = list(TRAIT_EAR_PROTECTION)
 	unacidable = TRUE
+/obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/marine/xm43e1
+	name = "\improper XM-3VL pattern marksman helmet"
+	icon_state = "xm43e1_helmet"
+	item_state = "xm43e1_helmet"
+	specialty = "XM-3VL experimental light"
+	desc = "A state of the art helmet designed in tandem with the XM43E1, this helmets equiped with all the gizmos and gadgets, ballistics tracker, astrology, wind elevation, proper escalation, everything you can think of it has... probably, thats why the helmets flashing.. probably."
+	min_cold_protection_temperature = ICE_PLANET_MIN_COLD_PROT
+	flags_atom = NO_SNOW_TYPE
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/marine/pilot
 	name = "\improper M30 tactical helmet"

code/modules/clothing/suits/marine_armor/_marine_armor.dm

@@ -649,6 +649,18 @@
 	flags_item = MOB_LOCK_ON_EQUIP|NO_CRYO_STORE
 	unacidable = TRUE
 
+/obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/marine/light/vest/xm43e1_vest
+	name = "\improper XM-3VL pattern fire support vest"
+	armor_melee = CLOTHING_ARMOR_MEDIUM
+	slowdown = SLOWDOWN_ARMOR_LIGHT
+	desc = "A  smartgun rig mated to a lightweight combat vest intended to allow ease of transport durign field testing. The vest is equiped with a support arm similar to that of the smartgun, it helps keep the rifle steady more so than dampening recoil."
+	icon_state = "xm43e1_vest"
+	storage_slots = 3
+	uniform_restricted = list(/obj/item/clothing/under/marine)
+	armor_melee = CLOTHING_ARMOR_MEDIUM
+	flags_item = MOB_LOCK_ON_EQUIP|NO_CRYO_STORE
+	unacidable = TRUE
+
 /obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/RO
 	name = "quartermaster jacket"
 	desc = "A green jacket worn by USCM personnel. The back has the flag of the United Americas on it."

code/modules/cm_marines/equipment/kit_boxes.dm

@@ -51,7 +51,12 @@
 	kit_overlay = "sniper"
 
 /obj/item/storage/box/spec/sniper/fill_preset_inventory()
-	// sniper
+	new /obj/item/spec_kit/sniper_weapon_selector(src)
+	new /obj/item/weapon/gun/pistol/vp78(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/pistol/vp78(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/pistol/vp78(src)
+
+/obj/item/storage/box/spec/sniper/m42a/fill_preset_inventory()
 	new /obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/marine/ghillie(src)
 	new /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/marine/ghillie(src)
 	new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/night/m42_night_goggles(src)
@@ -61,14 +66,20 @@
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/flak(src)
 	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/flak(src)
 	new /obj/item/storage/backpack/marine/smock(src)
-	new /obj/item/weapon/gun/pistol/vp78(src)
-	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/pistol/vp78(src)
-	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/pistol/vp78(src)
 	new /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/M42A(src)
-	new /obj/item/facepaint/sniper(src)
 	// spotter
 	new /obj/item/storage/box/kit/spotter(src)
 
+/obj/item/storage/box/spec/sniper/antimaterial/fill_preset_inventory()
+	desc = "a large case containing a XM43E1 anti material rifle"
+	new /obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/marine/light/vest/xm43e1_vest(src)
+	new /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/marine/xm43e1(src)
+	new /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel(src)
+
 /obj/item/storage/box/spec/scout
 	name = "\improper Scout equipment case"
 	desc = "A large case containing an M4RA battle rifle, M3-S light armor and helmet, M4RA battle sight, M68 thermal cloak, V3 reactive thermal tarp, improved scout laser designator, ammunition and additional pieces of equipment.\nDrag this sprite onto yourself to open it up! NOTE: You cannot put items back inside this case."
@@ -278,6 +289,30 @@
 		return TRUE
 	return FALSE
 
+//Sniper weapon selector snowflake
+/obj/item/spec_kit/sniper_weapon_selector
+	name = "\improper Sniper weapon case"
+	desc = "A large case with the option of the M42A sniper rifle and the XM43E1 Anti-Material rifle."
+
+/obj/item/spec_kit/sniper_weapon_selector/can_use(mob/living/carbon/human/user)
+	return TRUE
+
+/obj/item/spec_kit/sniper_weapon_selector/select_and_spawn(mob/living/carbon/human/user)
+	var/sniper_selection = tgui_input_list(usr, "Select your weapon", "Weapon Selection", list("M42A sniper rifle", "XM43E1 Anti-Material rifle"))
+	if(!sniper_selection || QDELETED(src))
+		return FALSE
+	var/turf/T = get_turf(loc)
+	var/obj/item/storage/box/spec/weapon_box
+	switch(sniper_selection)
+		if("M42A sniper rifle")
+			weapon_box = new /obj/item/storage/box/spec/sniper/m42a(T)
+			user.put_in_hands(weapon_box)
+			return TRUE
+		if("XM43E1 Anti-Material rifle")
+			weapon_box = new /obj/item/storage/box/spec/sniper/antimaterial(T)
+			user.put_in_hands(weapon_box)
+			return TRUE
+	return FALSE
 
 //******************************************PFC Kits****************************************************************/
 

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

@@ -346,17 +346,17 @@
 	unacidable = TRUE
 	indestructible = 1
 
-	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/sniper_heavy.ogg'
+	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/xm43e1_fire.ogg'
 	current_mag = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel //Renamed from anti-tank to align with new identity/description. Other references have been changed as well. -Kaga
 	force = 12
 	wield_delay = WIELD_DELAY_HORRIBLE //Ends up being 1.6 seconds due to scope
 	zoomdevicename = "scope"
 	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
@@ -385,24 +386,35 @@
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1/set_bullet_traits()
 	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(/datum/element/bullet_trait_penetrating/light),
+		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 ..()
+// i cant figure this shit out and with the current state of the rifle it should be fine with this disabled, if someone somehow manages to make shit worse ill figure out how to make this work lol
 */
 
+/obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1/simulate_recoil(total_recoil = 2, mob/user, atom/target)
+	. = ..()
+	if(.)
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/xm43e1_vest = user
+		if(xm43e1_vest.body_position == STANDING_UP && !istype(xm43e1_vest.wear_suit,/obj/item/clothing/suit/storage/marine/light/vest/xm43e1_vest))
+			xm43e1_vest.visible_message(SPAN_WARNING("[xm43e1_vest] is blown backwards from the recoil of the [src.name]!"),SPAN_HIGHDANGER("You are knocked prone by the blowback!"))
+			step(xm43e1_vest,turn(xm43e1_vest.dir,180))
+			xm43e1_vest.KnockDown(1)
+			xm43e1_vest.Stun(1)
+
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/elite
 	name = "\improper M42C anti-tank sniper rifle"
 	desc = "A high-end superheavy magrail sniper rifle from Weyland-Armat chambered in a specialized variant of the heaviest ammo available, 10x99mm Caseless. This weapon requires a specialized armor rig for recoil mitigation in order to be used effectively."

code/modules/projectiles/magazines/specialist.dm

@@ -30,12 +30,14 @@
 //XM43E1 Magazine
 /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/anti_materiel
 	name = "\improper XM43E1 marksman magazine (10x99mm)"
-	desc = "A magazine of caseless 10x99mm anti-materiel rounds."
+	desc = "A magazine of caseless 10x99mm anti-materiel rounds, these rounds easily penetrate armour with little to no spall, be mindful of over penetration."
 	max_rounds = 8
 	caliber = "10x99mm"
 	default_ammo = /datum/ammo/bullet/sniper/anti_materiel
 	gun_type = /obj/item/weapon/gun/rifle/sniper/XM43E1
-
+	icon_state = "xm43e1"
+	ammo_band_icon = "+m42c_band"
+	ammo_band_icon_empty = "+m42c_band_e"
 //M42C magazine
 
 /obj/item/ammo_magazine/sniper/elite

colonialmarines.dme

@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@
 #include "code\datums\elements\bullet_trait\ignored_range.dm"
 #include "code\datums\elements\bullet_trait\incendiary.dm"
 #include "code\datums\elements\bullet_trait\penetrating\heavy.dm"
+#include "code\datums\elements\bullet_trait\penetrating\light.dm"
 #include "code\datums\elements\bullet_trait\penetrating\penetrating.dm"
 #include "code\datums\elements\traitbound\_traitbound.dm"
 #include "code\datums\elements\traitbound\crawler.dm"