diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/special.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/special.dm
index d5722df74c..87bfd578bc 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/special.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/special.dm
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/emitter
 	name = "Emitter Carbine"
-	desc = "A small emitter fitted into a handgun case, do to size constraints and safety it can only shoot about four times when fully charged."
+	desc = "A small emitter fitted into a handgun case, do to size constraints and safety it can only shoot about ten times when fully charged."
 	icon_state = "emitter_carbine"
 	force = 12
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_SMALL
@@ -322,4 +322,4 @@
 	if(!QDELETED(cell) && (cell.charge > shot.e_cost))
 		add_overlay("emitter_carbine_empty")
 	else
-		add_overlay("emitter_carbine")
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+		add_overlay("emitter_carbine")