Ballistic weapons will now correctly say that the firing mode was changed.

code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm

@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
 		var/datum/firemode/current_mode = firemodes[sel_mode]
 		user << "The fire selector is set to [current_mode.name]."
 
-/obj/item/weapon/gun/proc/switch_firemodes()
+/obj/item/weapon/gun/proc/switch_firemodes(mob/user)
 	if(firemodes.len <= 1)
 		return null
 
@@ -384,11 +384,10 @@
 		sel_mode = 1
 	var/datum/firemode/new_mode = firemodes[sel_mode]
 	new_mode.apply_to(src)
+	user << "<span class='notice'>\The [src] is now set to [mode_name].</span>"
 
 	return new_mode
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gun/attack_self(mob/user)
 	switch_firemodes(user)
-	if(firemodes.len > 1)
-		user << "<span class='notice'>\The [src] is now set to [mode_name].</span>"
 

code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	var/recharge_time = 4
 	var/charge_tick = 0
 
-/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/switch_firemodes()
+/obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/switch_firemodes(mob/user)
 	if(..())
 		update_icon()
 

code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/automatic.dm

@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 	if(use_launcher)
 		launcher.Fire(target, user, params, pointblank, reflex)
 		if(!launcher.chambered)
-			switch_firemodes() //switch back automatically
+			switch_firemodes(user) //switch back automatically
 	else
 		..()