diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index abf84becce..4df27ee41b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -33,3 +33,5 @@ temp.dmi
 /maps/RandomZLevels/backup
 /tools/midi2piano.zip
 /maps/yw/backup
+
+icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_ch.dmi
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 47212a434f..0000000000
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-//CHOMPedit, cool tunneling device is cool
-/obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/weapon/phoron_bore
-	auto_rearm = 1
-	equip_cooldown = 15 // half of drill
-	name = "\improper PB-23 \"Phobos\" Phoron Bore"
-	desc = "A large, mecha-mounted Phoron bore. It makes use a specialized compressed phoron crystal. The bolt it fires travels for 6 tiles before disapaiting, breaking rocks and extracting minerals."
-	icon = 'icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi'
-	icon_state = "mecha_pbore"
-	energy_drain = 200
-	projectile = /obj/item/projectile/bullet/magnetic/bore
-	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/railgun.ogg'
-
-	origin_tech = list(TECH_MATERIAL = 5, TECH_PHORON = 5, TECH_POWER = 5)
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore_ch.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore_ch.dm
index 47212a434f..55665356d8 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore_ch.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/phoron_bore_ch.dm
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 	auto_rearm = 1
 	equip_cooldown = 15 // half of drill
 	name = "\improper PB-23 \"Phobos\" Phoron Bore"
-	desc = "A large, mecha-mounted Phoron bore. It makes use a specialized compressed phoron crystal. The bolt it fires travels for 6 tiles before disapaiting, breaking rocks and extracting minerals."
-	icon = 'icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi'
+	desc = "A design for a large, mecha-mounted Phoron bore, stolen driectly from Grayson Manufactories Ltd. and reproducted by NT. It makes use a specialized compressed phoron crystal. The bolt it fires travels for 6 tiles before dissapaiting, breaking rocks and extracting minerals."
+	icon = 'icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_ch.dmi'
 	icon_state = "mecha_pbore"
 	energy_drain = 200
 	projectile = /obj/item/projectile/bullet/magnetic/bore
diff --git a/icons/mecha/mecha.dmi b/icons/mecha/mecha.dmi
index 5bd3176c65..65dfa98237 100644
Binary files a/icons/mecha/mecha.dmi and b/icons/mecha/mecha.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mecha/mecha_ch.dmi b/icons/mecha/mecha_ch.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe4dfdfd8d
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/mecha/mecha_ch.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi b/icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi
index 6ca5e5a2f6..ec23292b90 100644
Binary files a/icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi and b/icons/mecha/mecha_equipment_vr.dmi differ