diff --git a/code/datums/uplink_item.dm b/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
index ff52749c928..3a59c0b47be 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink_item.dm
@@ -452,8 +452,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(uplink_items, subtypesof(/datum/uplink_item))
 /datum/uplink_item/dangerous/revolver
 	name = "Syndicate .357 Revolver"
 	reference = "SR"
-	desc = "A brutally simple syndicate revolver that fires .357 Magnum cartridges and has 7 chambers."
-	item = /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver
+	desc = "A brutally simple syndicate revolver that fires .357 Magnum cartridges and has 7 chambers. Comes with a spare speed loader."
+	item = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/revolver
 	cost = 13
 	surplus = 50
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/uplink_kits.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/uplink_kits.dm
index d88c7c0611e..2fae836e63b 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/uplink_kits.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/storage/uplink_kits.dm
@@ -351,3 +351,10 @@ To apply, hold the injector a short distance away from the outer thigh before ap
 	new /obj/item/retractor/supermatter(src)
 	new /obj/item/nuke_core_container/supermatter(src)
 	new /obj/item/paper/guides/antag/supermatter_sliver(src)
+
+/obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/revolver
+	name = "\improper .357 revolver kit"
+
+/obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/revolver/populate_contents()
+	new /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver(src)
+	new /obj/item/ammo_box/a357(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition.dm
index 2b8dde3903e..98b58e6bd35 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition.dm
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 	var/num_loaded = 0
 	if(!can_load(user))
 		return
-	if(istype(A, /obj/item/ammo_box))
+	if(istype(A, /obj/item/ammo_box) && !istype(A, /obj/item/ammo_box/b357))
 		var/obj/item/ammo_box/AM = A
 		for(var/obj/item/ammo_casing/AC in AM.stored_ammo)
 			var/did_load = give_round(AC, replace_spent)
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/boxes.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/boxes.dm
index 1b00c175239..e09be1238b2 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/boxes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/ammunition/boxes.dm
@@ -1,11 +1,21 @@
 /obj/item/ammo_box/a357
 	name = "speed loader (.357)"
 	desc = "Designed to quickly reload revolvers."
+	materials = list()
 	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/a357
 	max_ammo = 7
 	multi_sprite_step = 1 // see: /obj/item/ammo_box/update_icon()
 	icon_state = "357"
 
+/obj/item/ammo_box/b357
+	name = "ammo box (.357)"
+	desc = "Contains up to seven .357 bullets, intended to either be inserted into a speed loader or into the gun manually."
+	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
+	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/a357
+	max_ammo = 7
+	multi_sprite_step = 1
+	icon_state = "357OLD"
+
 /obj/item/ammo_box/c9mm
 	name = "ammo box (9mm)"
 	icon_state = "9mmbox"
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/revolver.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/revolver.dm
index 178d8b78c72..0c0068b2b2a 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/revolver.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/projectile/revolver.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver
 	name = "\improper .357 revolver"
 	desc = "A suspicious revolver. Uses .357 ammo."
+	materials = list()
 	icon_state = "revolver"
 	mag_type = /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/internal/cylinder
 	origin_tech = "combat=3;materials=2"
@@ -28,6 +29,8 @@
 
 /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver/attackby(obj/item/A, mob/user, params)
 	. = ..()
+	if(istype(A, /obj/item/ammo_box/b357))
+		return
 	if(.)
 		return
 	var/num_loaded = magazine.attackby(A, user, params, 1)
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
index 1209eba520e..fd10d9f55bb 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
@@ -784,12 +784,12 @@
 	build_path = /obj/item/ammo_box/foambox/sniper/riot
 	category = list("hacked", "Security")
 
-/datum/design/a357
+/datum/design/b357
 	name = "Ammo Box (.357)"
-	id = "a357"
+	id = "b357"
 	build_type = AUTOLATHE
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL = 30000)
-	build_path = /obj/item/ammo_box/a357
+	build_path = /obj/item/ammo_box/b357
 	category = list("hacked", "Security")
 
 /datum/design/c10mm