diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_items.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_items.dm
index 39089dc488..c8265996e7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_items.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_items.dm
@@ -771,6 +771,7 @@
 	if(wrapped)
 		wrapped.forceMove(get_turf(wrapped))
 		wrapped = null
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>You drop \the [wrapped].</span>")
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/item/weapon/gripper/afterattack(var/atom/target, var/mob/living/user, proximity, params)
@@ -817,6 +818,25 @@
 		else
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>Your gripper cannot hold \the [target].</span>")
 
+/obj/item/weapon/gripper/mining
+	name = "shelter capsule deployer"
+	desc = "A simple grasping tool for carrying and deploying shelter capsules."
+	icon_state = "gripper_mining"
+	can_hold = list(
+		/obj/item/survivalcapsule/luxury
+		)
+
+/obj/item/weapon/gripper/mining/afterattack()
+	return
+
+/obj/item/weapon/gripper/mining/attack_self()
+	if(wrapped)
+		wrapped.forceMove(get_turf(wrapped))
+		wrapped = null
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='danger'>You deploy \the [wrapped].</span>")
+		wrapped.attack_self()
+	return ..()
+
 /obj/item/gun/energy/plasmacutter/cyborg
 	name = "cyborg plasma cutter"
 	desc = "A basic variation of the plasma cutter, compressed into a cyborg chassis. Less effective than normal plasma cutters."
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
index 4ac8ac6b18..3d5aa6c3bc 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
@@ -171,6 +171,38 @@
 		R.module.basic_modules += S
 		R.module.add_module(S, FALSE, TRUE)
 
+/obj/item/borg/upgrade/premiumka
+	name = "mining cyborg premium KA"
+	desc = "A premium kinetic accelerator replacement for the mining module's standard kinetic accelerator."
+	icon_state = "cyborg_upgrade3"
+	require_module = 1
+	module_type = list(/obj/item/robot_module/miner)
+
+/obj/item/borg/upgrade/premiumka/action(mob/living/silicon/robot/R, user = usr)
+	. = ..()
+	if(.)
+		for(var/obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/cyborg/KA in R.module)
+			for(var/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/M in KA.modkits)
+				M.uninstall(src)
+			R.module.remove_module(KA, TRUE)
+
+		var/obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/premiumka/cyborg/PKA = new /obj/item/pickaxe/drill/cyborg/diamond(R.module)
+		R.module.basic_modules += PKA
+		R.module.add_module(PKA, FALSE, TRUE)
+
+/obj/item/borg/upgrade/premiumka/deactivate(mob/living/silicon/robot/R, user = usr)
+	. = ..()
+	if (.)
+		for(var/obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/premiumka/cyborg/PKA in R.module)
+			for(var/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/M in PKA.modkits)
+				M.uninstall(src)
+			R.module.remove_module(PKA, TRUE)
+
+		var/obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/cyborg/KA = new (R.module)
+		R.module.basic_modules += KA
+		R.module.add_module(KA, FALSE, TRUE)
+		
+
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/advcutter
 	name = "mining cyborg advanced plasma cutter"
 	desc = "An upgrade for the mining cyborgs plasma cutter, bringing it to advanced operation."
diff --git a/code/modules/mining/equipment/kinetic_crusher.dm b/code/modules/mining/equipment/kinetic_crusher.dm
index eb3e6a5b58..e10af3d23f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/equipment/kinetic_crusher.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/equipment/kinetic_crusher.dm
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@
 	var/light_on = FALSE
 	var/brightness_on = 7
 
+/obj/item/twohanded/kinetic_crusher/cyborg //probably give this a unique sprite later
+	desc = "An integrated version of the standard kinetic crusher with a grinded down axe head to dissuade mis-use against crewmen. Deals damage equal to the standard crusher against creatures, however."
+	force_wielded = 10 //wouldn't want to give a borg a 20 brute melee weapon unemagged now would we
+	detonation_damage = 60
+	wielded = 1
+
+/obj/item/twohanded/kinetic_crusher/cyborg/wield()
+	return
+
 /obj/item/twohanded/kinetic_crusher/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
 	AddComponent(/datum/component/butchering, 60, 110) //technically it's huge and bulky, but this provides an incentive to use it
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules.dm
index eb03b4e156..8ea368cc03 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot_modules.dm
@@ -845,6 +845,7 @@
 		/obj/item/borg/sight/meson,
 		/obj/item/storage/bag/ore/cyborg,
 		/obj/item/pickaxe/drill/cyborg,
+		/obj/item/twohanded/kinetic_crusher/cyborg,
 		/obj/item/weldingtool/mini,
 		/obj/item/storage/bag/sheetsnatcher/borg,
 		/obj/item/t_scanner/adv_mining_scanner,
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
index b216d8d536..ecd906f2a9 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm
@@ -112,7 +112,10 @@
 /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/cyborg
 	holds_charge = TRUE
 	unique_frequency = TRUE
-	max_mod_capacity = 80
+
+/obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/premiumka/cyborg
+	holds_charge = TRUE
+	unique_frequency = TRUE
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/minebot
 	trigger_guard = TRIGGER_GUARD_ALLOW_ALL
@@ -280,7 +283,7 @@
 	. += "<span class='notice'>Occupies <b>[cost]%</b> of mod capacity.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/attackby(obj/item/A, mob/user)
-	if(istype(A, /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator) && !issilicon(user))
+	if(istype(A, /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator))
 		install(A, user)
 	else
 		..()
diff --git a/icons/obj/device.dmi b/icons/obj/device.dmi
index f467da6fbf..3a07d40407 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/device.dmi and b/icons/obj/device.dmi differ