diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/lootdrop.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/lootdrop.dm
index cf65c0b912f..9ffca668c28 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/lootdrop.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/lootdrop.dm
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 				////////////////CONTRABAND STUFF//////////////////
 				/obj/item/grenade/clown_grenade = 3,
 				/obj/item/seeds/ambrosia/cruciatus = 3,
-				/obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/pistol/empty = 1,
+				/obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/pistol = 1,
 				/obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m10mm = 4,
 				/obj/item/soap/syndie = 7,
 				/obj/item/gun/syringe/syndicate = 2,
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
index 6ad60248a28..a7baacb9583 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/magazines.dm
@@ -198,13 +198,6 @@
 	desc= "A gun magazine. Loaded with rounds which penetrate armour, but are less effective against normal targets"
 	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/c10mm/ap
 
-/obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m10mm/empty		//for maint drops
-	desc = "A gun magazine. Seems to be broken and can only hold one bullet. Pretty useless."
-	max_ammo = 1
-
-/obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m10mm/empty/update_icon()
-	icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)]-[stored_ammo.len ? "8" : "0"]"
-
 /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m45
 	name = "handgun magazine (.45)"
 	icon_state = "45"
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/pistol.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/pistol.dm
index 103595d7242..7ac82f99d5c 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/pistol.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/pistol.dm
@@ -26,12 +26,6 @@
 	mag_type = /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m45
 	can_suppress = 0
 
-/obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/pistol/empty	//empty stetchshit for maint spawns
-
-/obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/pistol/empty/New()
-	magazine = new /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/m10mm/empty(src)
-	..()
-
 /obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/pistol/enforcer
 	name = "Enforcer .45"
 	desc = "A pistol of modern design."