diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
index 5bdecb79e34..ffb1bd13d7d 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile.dm
@@ -79,27 +79,23 @@
 			// close distance, actually RAISE the chance to hit.
 			def_zone = get_zone_with_miss_chance(def_zone, M, -30 + 8*distance)
 
-			if(silenced)
-				if(def_zone)
-					M << "\red You've been shot in the [parse_zone(def_zone)] by the [src.name]!"
+			if(!def_zone)
+				visible_message("\blue \The [src] misses [M] narrowly!")
+				forcedodge = 1
 			else
-				if(!def_zone)
-					visible_message("\The [src] misses [M] narrowly.")
-					del(src)
-					return
 				if(silenced)
 					M << "\red You've been shot in the [parse_zone(def_zone)] by the [src.name]!"
 				else
 					visible_message("\red [A.name] is hit by the [src.name] in the [parse_zone(def_zone)]!")//X has fired Y is now given by the guns so you cant tell who shot you if you could not see the shooter
-			if(istype(firer, /mob))
-				M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
-				firer.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
-				log_attack("<font color='red'>[firer] ([firer.ckey]) shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src.type]</font>")
-				msg_admin_attack("ATTACK: [firer] ([firer.ckey]) shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src]") //BS12 EDIT ALG
-			else
-				M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>UNKNOWN SUBJECT (No longer exists)</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src]</b>"
-				log_attack("<font color='red'>UNKNOWN shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src.type]</font>")
-				msg_admin_attack("ATTACK: UNKNOWN shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src]") //BS12 EDIT ALG
+				if(istype(firer, /mob))
+					M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
+					firer.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>[firer]/[firer.ckey]</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src.type]</b>"
+					log_attack("<font color='red'>[firer] ([firer.ckey]) shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src.type]</font>")
+					msg_admin_attack("ATTACK: [firer] ([firer.ckey]) shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src]") //BS12 EDIT ALG
+				else
+					M.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <b>UNKNOWN SUBJECT (No longer exists)</b> shot <b>[M]/[M.ckey]</b> with a <b>[src]</b>"
+					log_attack("<font color='red'>UNKNOWN shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src.type]</font>")
+					msg_admin_attack("ATTACK: UNKNOWN shot [M] ([M.ckey]) with a [src]") //BS12 EDIT ALG
 
 		spawn(0)
 			if(A)