diff --git a/code/citadel/cit_guns.dm b/code/citadel/cit_guns.dm
index 990a0cf469..ec1caacdab 100644
--- a/code/citadel/cit_guns.dm
+++ b/code/citadel/cit_guns.dm
@@ -28,24 +28,36 @@
 	build_path = /obj/item/gun/energy/laser/carbine/nopin
 	category = list("Weapons")
 
-/obj/item/gun/ballistic/pistol/antitank
+/obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/pistol/antitank
 	name = "Anti Tank Pistol"
 	desc = "A massively impractical and silly monstrosity of a pistol that fires .50 calliber rounds. The recoil is likely to dislocate your wrist."
 	icon = 'icons/obj/guns/cit_guns.dmi'
 	icon_state = "atp"
 	item_state = "pistol"
-	recoil = 2
+	recoil = 6
 	mag_type = /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/sniper_rounds
-	fire_delay = 40
+	fire_delay = 50
 	burst_size = 1
 	origin_tech = "combat=7"
 	can_suppress = 0
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
 	actions_types = list()
+	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/blastcannon.ogg'
+	spread = 30		//damn thing has no rifling.
 
 
-/obj/item/gun/ballistic/pistol/antitank/update_icon()
+/obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/pistol/antitank/update_icon()
+	..()
 	if(magazine)
-		icon_state = "atp"
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay("atp-mag")
 	else
-		icon_state = "atp-e"
\ No newline at end of file
+		cut_overlays()
+	icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)][chambered ? "" : "-e"]"
+
+/obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/pistol/antitank/syndicate
+	name = "Syndicate Anti Tank Pistol"
+	desc = "A massively impractical and silly monstrosity of a pistol that fires .50 calliber rounds. The recoil is likely to dislocate a variety of joints without proper bracing."
+	pin = /obj/item/device/firing_pin/implant/pindicate
+	origin_tech = "combat=7;syndicate=6"
+
diff --git a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_item_cit.dm b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_item_cit.dm
index 68000d6d5c..c9bb091303 100644
--- a/code/modules/uplink/uplink_item_cit.dm
+++ b/code/modules/uplink/uplink_item_cit.dm
@@ -28,3 +28,15 @@
 /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/holoparasite/PopulateContents()
 	new /obj/item/guardiancreator/tech/choose/traitor(src)
 	new /obj/item/paper/guides/antag/guardian(src)
+
+/datum/uplink_item/dangerous/antitank
+	name = "Anti Tank Pistol"
+	desc = "Essentially amounting to a sniper rifle with no stock and barrel (or indeed, any rifling at all),\
+			this extremely dubious pistol is guaranteed to dislocate your wrists and hit the broad side of a barn!\
+	 		Uses sniper ammo.\
+	 		Bullets tend to veer off-course. We are not responsible for any unintentional damage or injury resulting from inaacuracy."
+	item = /obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/pistol/antitank/syndicate
+	refundable = TRUE
+	cost = 14
+	surplus = 25
+	include_modes = list(/datum/game_mode/nuclear)
diff --git a/icons/obj/guns/cit_guns.dmi b/icons/obj/guns/cit_guns.dmi
index c5f49d0a2e..b5a2ae8fdc 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/guns/cit_guns.dmi and b/icons/obj/guns/cit_guns.dmi differ