Part 2

code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm

@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@
 		qdel(src)
 
 /obj/item/gun/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(pin)
-		to_chat(user, "It has \a [pin] installed.")
+		. += "It has \a [pin] installed."
 	else
-		to_chat(user, "It doesn't have a firing pin installed, and won't fire.")
+		. += "It doesn't have a firing pin installed, and won't fire."
 
 /obj/item/gun/equipped(mob/living/user, slot)
 	. = ..()

code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic.dm

@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "It has [get_ammo()] round\s remaining.")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "It has [get_ammo()] round\s remaining."
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/proc/get_ammo(countchambered = 1)
 	var/boolets = 0 //mature var names for mature people

code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/automatic.dm

@@ -309,9 +309,9 @@
 	pin = /obj/item/firing_pin
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/l6_saw/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(cover_open && magazine)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>It seems like you could use an <b>empty hand</b> to remove the magazine.</span>")
+		. += "<span class='notice'>It seems like you could use an <b>empty hand</b> to remove the magazine.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/automatic/l6_saw/attack_self(mob/user)
 	cover_open = !cover_open

code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/revolver.dm

@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@
 	return boolets
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/revolver/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "[get_ammo(0,0)] of those are live rounds.")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "[get_ammo(0,0)] of those are live rounds."
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/revolver/detective
 	name = "\improper .38 Mars Special"

code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic/shotgun.dm

@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@
 	chambered = AC
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if (chambered)
-		to_chat(user, "A [chambered.BB ? "live" : "spent"] one is in the chamber.")
+		. += "A [chambered.BB ? "live" : "spent"] one is in the chamber."
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/lethal
 	mag_type = /obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/internal/shot/lethal
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@
 	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/boltaction/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "The bolt is [bolt_open ? "open" : "closed"].")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "The bolt is [bolt_open ? "open" : "closed"].")
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/boltaction/enchanted
 	name = "enchanted bolt action rifle"
@@ -231,8 +231,8 @@
 	. = ..()
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/automatic/combat/compact/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Alt-click to toggle the stock.</span>")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "<span class='notice'>Alt-click to toggle the stock.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/automatic/combat/compact/proc/toggle_stock(mob/living/user)
 	stock = !stock
@@ -263,9 +263,8 @@
 	var/obj/item/ammo_box/magazine/internal/shot/alternate_magazine
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/automatic/dual_tube/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Alt-click to pump it.</span>")
 	. = ..()
+	. += "<span class='notice'>Alt-click to pump it.</span>")
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/shotgun/automatic/dual_tube/Initialize()
 	. = ..()

code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/kinetic_accelerator.dm

@@ -61,12 +61,12 @@
 		cut_overlays()
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(max_mod_capacity)
-		to_chat(user, "<b>[get_remaining_mod_capacity()]%</b> mod capacity remaining.")
+		. += "<b>[get_remaining_mod_capacity()]%</b> mod capacity remaining."
 		for(var/A in get_modkits())
 			var/obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/M = A
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>There is \a [M] installed, using <b>[M.cost]%</b> capacity.</span>")
+			. += "<span class='notice'>There is \a [M] installed, using <b>[M.cost]%</b> capacity.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator/crowbar_act(mob/living/user, obj/item/I)
 	. = TRUE
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@
 	var/minebot_exclusive = FALSE
 
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/modkit/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>Occupies <b>[cost]%</b> of mod capacity.</span>")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "<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))

code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy/special.dm

@@ -135,9 +135,9 @@
 	AddComponent(/datum/component/butchering, 25, 105, 0, 'sound/weapons/plasma_cutter.ogg')
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/plasmacutter/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
+	. = ..()
 	if(cell)
-		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>[src] is [round(cell.percent())]% charged.</span>")
+		. += "<span class='notice'>[src] is [round(cell.percent())]% charged.</span>"
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/plasmacutter/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
 	if(istype(I, /obj/item/stack/sheet/mineral/plasma))

code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/wand.dm

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/wand/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "Has [charges] charge\s remaining.")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "Has [charges] charge\s remaining."
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/wand/update_icon()
 	icon_state = "[initial(icon_state)][charges ? "" : "-drained"]"

code/modules/projectiles/guns/misc/grenade_launcher.dm

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 	materials = list(MAT_METAL=2000)
 
 /obj/item/gun/grenadelauncher/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "[grenades.len] / [max_grenades] grenades loaded.")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "[grenades.len] / [max_grenades] grenades loaded."
 
 /obj/item/gun/grenadelauncher/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user, params)
 

code/modules/projectiles/guns/misc/syringe_gun.dm

@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 		recharge_newshot()
 
 /obj/item/gun/syringe/examine(mob/user)
-	..()
-	to_chat(user, "Can hold [max_syringes] syringe\s. Has [syringes.len] syringe\s remaining.")
+	. = ..()
+	. += "Can hold [max_syringes] syringe\s. Has [syringes.len] syringe\s remaining."
 
 /obj/item/gun/syringe/attack_self(mob/living/user)
 	if(!syringes.len)