diff --git a/language.version b/language.version
index 838d28312..7045b9bf1 100644
--- a/language.version
+++ b/language.version
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [default]
-SWWM_MODVER="\cyDEMOLITIONIST \cw1.3pre r790 \cu(Sat 11 Mar 01:07:15 CET 2023)\c-";
-SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw1.3pre r790 \cu(2023-03-11 01:07:15)\c-";
+SWWM_MODVER="\cyDEMOLITIONIST \cw1.3pre r791 \cu(Sat 11 Mar 01:27:09 CET 2023)\c-";
+SWWM_SHORTVER="\cw1.3pre r791 \cu(2023-03-11 01:27:09)\c-";
diff --git a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_heavymahsheengun.zsc b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_heavymahsheengun.zsc
index 0a7c62229..5d2a404a9 100644
--- a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_heavymahsheengun.zsc
+++ b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_heavymahsheengun.zsc
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ Class HeavyMahSheenGun : SWWMWeapon
 		st.hitlist.Clear();
 		st.shootthroughlist.Clear();
 		st.waterhitlist.Clear();
-		st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:self);
+		st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,0,ignore:self);
 		if ( swwm_omnibust )
 		{
 			// Wall busting
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ Class HeavyMahSheenGun : SWWMWeapon
 				hit.HitActor.A_StartSound("misc/slughitf",CHAN_DAMAGE,CHANF_OVERLAP,1.,2.);
 			}
 		}
-		if ( (st.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (st.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky) && (st.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
+		if ( (st.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (st.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
 		{
 			Vector3 hitnormal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(st.Results);
 			let p = Spawn("SWWMBulletImpact",st.Results.HitPos+hitnormal*4);
diff --git a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_mister.zsc b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_mister.zsc
index 58f060b99..b06ad22c3 100644
--- a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_mister.zsc
+++ b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_mister.zsc
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@ Class MisterRailTracer : LineTracer
 			}
 			return TRACE_Skip;
 		}
-		else if ( Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			fullstop = true;
-			return TRACE_Stop;
-		}
 		else if ( Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			if ( Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall )
@@ -499,7 +494,7 @@ Class MisterRifle : SWWMWeapon
 					dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2*2.,z2,a,s);
 				}
 				FLineTraceData d;
-				LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+				LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 				SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,6);
 				if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 				{
@@ -551,7 +546,7 @@ Class MisterRifle : SWWMWeapon
 		}
 		Vector3 dir = SWWMUtility.GetPlayerAimDir(self);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2);
 		if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 		{
@@ -614,7 +609,7 @@ Class MisterRifle : SWWMWeapon
 		double a = FRandom[Mister](0,360), s = FRandom[Mister](spd[index],spd[index+1]);
 		Vector3 dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2,z2,a,s);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2);
 		if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 		{
@@ -730,7 +725,7 @@ Class MisterRifle : SWWMWeapon
 		do
 		{
 			mrt.fullstop = true;
-			mrt.Trace(norigin,level.PointInSector(norigin.xy),dir,maxdist,TRACE_HitSky|TRACE_ReportPortals,ignore:self);
+			mrt.Trace(norigin,level.PointInSector(norigin.xy),dir,maxdist,TRACE_ReportPortals,ignore:self);
 			mrt.maxpen -= 100;
 			maxdist -= (mrt.exitpoint-norigin).length();
 			norigin = mrt.exitpoint;
@@ -909,7 +904,7 @@ Class MisterRifle : SWWMWeapon
 			mrc.effectors.Push(b);
 			bi.Push(b);
 		}
-		if ( (mrt.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (mrt.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky) && (mrt.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
+		if ( (mrt.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (mrt.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
 		{
 			Vector3 hitnormal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(mrt.Results);
 			let b = MisterBulletImpact(Spawn("MisterRailEntryImpact",mrt.Results.HitPos+hitnormal*4.));
diff --git a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_notashotgun.zsc b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_notashotgun.zsc
index 381c3288f..9cdc5cb03 100644
--- a/zscript/dlc1/swwm_notashotgun.zsc
+++ b/zscript/dlc1/swwm_notashotgun.zsc
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Class Quadravol : SWWMWeapon
 			for ( int j=0; j<360; j+=(360/rings) )
 			{
 				dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x,y,z,j,i);
-				pointblank |= LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),60,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+				pointblank |= LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),60,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 				if ( (d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor) && !fool ) fool = d.HitActor;
 				if ( (d.HitType == TRACE_HitWall) && !fline )
 				{
diff --git a/zscript/items/swwm_miscitems.zsc b/zscript/items/swwm_miscitems.zsc
index da6b60935..8053691b5 100644
--- a/zscript/items/swwm_miscitems.zsc
+++ b/zscript/items/swwm_miscitems.zsc
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ Class SaltBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		special1 = 1;
 		let [x, y, z] = SWWMUtility.GetAxes(angle,pitch,roll);
 		let t = new("SaltTracer");
-		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:target);
+		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,0,ignore:target);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -625,16 +625,13 @@ Class SaltBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 			}
 			Vector3 norm = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results);
 			if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall ) t.Results.HitLine.RemoteActivate(tracer,t.Results.Side,SPAC_Impact,t.Results.HitPos);
-			if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky )
-			{
-				let i = Spawn("SaltImpact",level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,norm*4));
-				i.angle = atan2(norm.y,norm.x);
-				i.pitch = asin(-norm.z);
-				i.target = target;
-				i.special1 = (Stamina-9)/4;
-				i.special2 = Accuracy;
-				i.args[0] = args[1];
-			}
+			let i = Spawn("SaltImpact",level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,norm*4));
+			i.angle = atan2(norm.y,norm.x);
+			i.pitch = asin(-norm.z);
+			i.target = target;
+			i.special1 = (Stamina-9)/4;
+			i.special2 = Accuracy;
+			i.args[0] = args[1];
 			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/zscript/swwm_gesture.zsc b/zscript/swwm_gesture.zsc
index fda433b1f..f97669884 100644
--- a/zscript/swwm_gesture.zsc
+++ b/zscript/swwm_gesture.zsc
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Class SWWMGesture : SWWMWeapon
 		if ( !weap ) return false;
 		Vector3 origin = SWWMUtility.GetFireOffset(self,10,0,0);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(angle+viewangle,DEFMELEERANGE*1.5,pitch+viewpitch,TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_THRUACTORS|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(angle+viewangle,DEFMELEERANGE*1.5,pitch+viewpitch,TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_THRUACTORS,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		return (d.HitType != TRACE_HitNone);
 	}
 
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_cbt.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_cbt.zsc
index 6ca6130fc..536a551be 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_cbt.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_cbt.zsc
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Class Wallbuster : SWWMWeapon
 				hit.HitActor.A_StartSound("spreadgun/pelletf",CHAN_DAMAGE,CHANF_OVERLAP,.4,4.);
 			}
 		}
-		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
+		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
 		{
 			Vector3 hitnormal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results);
 			let p = Spawn(impact,t.Results.HitPos+hitnormal*4);
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ Class Wallbuster : SWWMWeapon
 				st.hitlist.Clear();
 				st.shootthroughlist.Clear();
 				st.waterhitlist.Clear();
-				st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:self);
+				st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,0,ignore:self);
 				ProcessTraceHit(st,origin,dir,individualdmg,7000,bc:5+howmany/6,(howmany>1));
 			}
 			for ( int i=0; i<(16-howmany/2); i++ )
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_altfx.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_altfx.zsc
index b72b0edb2..25532c086 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_altfx.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_altfx.zsc
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ Class YnykronVoidBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
 		t.WaterHitList.Clear();
 		t.HitList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,16*scale.x,TRACE_HitSky);
+		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,16*scale.x,0);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ Class YnykronLightningArc : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		t.hitlist.Clear();
 		let [x, y, z] = SWWMUtility.GetAxes(angle,pitch,roll);
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky);
+		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,0);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -395,15 +395,12 @@ Class YnykronLightningArc : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		Vector3 normal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results), dir = t.Results.HitVector;
 		if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
-			if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky )
-			{
-				if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall ) t.Results.HitLine.RemoteActivate(target,t.Results.Side,SPAC_Impact,t.Results.HitPos);
-				let s = Spawn("YnykronLightningImpact",level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,normal*8));
-				s.target = target;
-				s.angle = atan2(normal.y,normal.x);
-				s.pitch = asin(-normal.z);
-				if ( swwm_omnibust ) BusterWall.Bust(t.Results,GetMissileDamage(0,0),target,t.Results.HitVector,t.Results.HitPos.z);
-			}
+			if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall ) t.Results.HitLine.RemoteActivate(target,t.Results.Side,SPAC_Impact,t.Results.HitPos);
+			let s = Spawn("YnykronLightningImpact",level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,normal*8));
+			s.target = target;
+			s.angle = atan2(normal.y,normal.x);
+			s.pitch = asin(-normal.z);
+			if ( swwm_omnibust ) BusterWall.Bust(t.Results,GetMissileDamage(0,0),target,t.Results.HitVector,t.Results.HitPos.z);
 			nextpos = t.Results.HitPos;
 			bAMBUSH = true;
 			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
@@ -1335,7 +1332,7 @@ Class YnykronAltBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		let t = new("YnykronAltTracer");
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
 		t.WaterHitList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:target);
+		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,0,ignore:target);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -1356,13 +1353,6 @@ Class YnykronAltBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 			b.A_SetRenderStyle(b.alpha*.3,STYLE_Subtract);
 			b.vel += x*FRandom[Ynykron](-.2,.4);
 		}
-		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			// goodbye
-			nospread = true;
-			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
-			return;
-		}
 		if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			// hit something
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_fx.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_fx.zsc
index eff3cda7e..c3b70996f 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_fx.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_deathlydeathcannon_fx.zsc
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ Class YnykronBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
 		t.WaterHitList.Clear();
 		t.HitList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:target);
+		t.Trace(pos,cursector,x,speed,0,ignore:target);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -676,13 +676,6 @@ Class YnykronBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 			if ( YnykronShot(master) )
 				YnykronShot(master).blastcount++;
 		}
-		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			// goodbye
-			nospread = true;
-			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
-			return;
-		}
 		if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			// hit something
@@ -719,7 +712,7 @@ Class YnykronBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 			it.ShootThroughList.Clear();
 			it.WaterHitList.Clear();
 			it.HitList.Clear();
-			it.Trace(t.Results.HitPos,level.PointInSector(t.Results.HitPos.xy),x,i,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:target);
+			it.Trace(t.Results.HitPos,level.PointInSector(t.Results.HitPos.xy),x,i,0,ignore:target);
 			foreach ( l:it.ShootThroughList )
 			{
 				l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -929,7 +922,7 @@ Class DelayedWallBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 			YnykronShot(master).blastcount++;
 		// trace back to get the proper "exit surface" so we can trigger lines if needed
 		let at = new("AuxiliarySilverBulletTracer");
-		at.Trace(pos,CurSector,-x,2.,TRACE_NoSky,ignoreallactors:true);
+		at.Trace(pos,CurSector,-x,2.,0,ignoreallactors:true);
 		if ( at.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall )
 		{
 			if ( at.Results.HitLine.sidedef[1] )
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_shot.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_shot.zsc
index 2fa885002..595e0318c 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_shot.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_shot.zsc
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Class Spreadgun : SWWMWeapon
 				hit.HitActor.A_StartSound("spreadgun/pelletf",CHAN_DAMAGE,CHANF_OVERLAP,.4,4.);
 			}
 		}
-		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
+		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
 		{
 			Vector3 hitnormal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results);
 			let p = Spawn(impact,t.Results.HitPos+hitnormal*4);
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ Class Spreadgun : SWWMWeapon
 			s = FRandom[Spreadgun](0,.01);
 			dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2,z2,a,s);
 			FLineTraceData d;
-			LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+			LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 			SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2,true);
 			if ( d.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 			{
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ Class Spreadgun : SWWMWeapon
 				st.hitlist.Clear();
 				st.shootthroughlist.Clear();
 				st.waterhitlist.Clear();
-				st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:self);
+				st.Trace(origin,level.PointInSector(origin.xy),dir,8000.,0,ignore:self);
 				ProcessTraceHit(st,origin,dir,10,7000,bc:5);
 			}
 			for ( int i=0; i<16; i++ )
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_sparkyboi_fx.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_sparkyboi_fx.zsc
index ed368936e..9ab88cf9d 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_sparkyboi_fx.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_sparkyboi_fx.zsc
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ Class BiosparkBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		t.hitlist.Clear();
 		Vector3 x = SWWMUtility.Vec3FromAngles(angle,pitch);
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:target);
+		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,0,ignore:target);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -1041,12 +1041,6 @@ Class BiosparkBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		}
 		Vector3 normal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results), dir = t.Results.HitVector;
 		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall ) t.Results.HitLine.RemoteActivate(target,t.Results.Side,SPAC_Impact,t.Results.HitPos);
-		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			bAMBUSH = true;
-			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
-			return;
-		}
 		if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			let s = Spawn("BiosparkBeamImpact",t.Results.HitPos+normal*8.);
@@ -1328,7 +1322,7 @@ Class BiosparkArc : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		t.hitlist.Clear();
 		let [x, y, z] = SWWMUtility.GetAxes(angle,pitch,roll);
 		t.ShootThroughList.Clear();
-		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,TRACE_HitSky);
+		t.Trace(pos,CurSector,x,speed,0);
 		foreach ( l:t.ShootThroughList )
 		{
 			l.Activate(target,0,SPAC_PCross);
@@ -1345,16 +1339,11 @@ Class BiosparkArc : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		}
 		Vector3 normal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results), dir = t.Results.HitVector;
 		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall ) t.Results.HitLine.RemoteActivate(target,t.Results.Side,SPAC_Impact,t.Results.HitPos);
-		if ( t.Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			bAMBUSH = true;
-			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
-			return;
-		}
 		if ( t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
 			nextpos = level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,normal);	// offset by normal so next segment doesn't spawn inside walls
+			dir = dir-(2.*normal*(dir dot normal));	// bounce direction
 		}
 		else nextpos = t.Results.HitPos;
 		double a = FRandom[Sparkster](0,360), s = FRandom[Sparkster](0.,.8);
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_splode.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_splode.zsc
index b0e6d1a9f..a1549fc83 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_splode.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_splode.zsc
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Class ExplodiumGun : SWWMWeapon
 		let [x2, y2, z2] = SWWMUtility.GetPlayerAxesAutoAimed(self);
 		Vector3 dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2,z2,a,s);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2);
 		if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 		{
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ Class DualExplodiumGun : SWWMWeapon
 		let [x2, y2, z2] = SWWMUtility.GetPlayerAxesAutoAimed(self);
 		Vector3 dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2,z2,a,s);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2);
 		if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 		{
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat.zsc
index 44f551388..6c38768f5 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat.zsc
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Class CandyGun : SWWMWeapon
 		let [x2, y2, z2] = SWWMUtility.GetPlayerAxesAutoAimed(self);
 		Vector3 dir = SWWMUtility.ConeSpread(x2,y2,z2,a,s);
 		FLineTraceData d;
-		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION|TRF_NOSKY,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
+		LineTrace(atan2(dir.y,dir.x),10000,asin(-dir.z),TRF_ABSPOSITION,origin.z,origin.x,origin.y,d);
 		SWWMBulletTrail.DoTrail(self,origin,dir,10000,2);
 		if ( d.HitType == TRACE_HitActor )
 		{
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat_fx.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat_fx.zsc
index cf5ce56b5..38a7e89d6 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat_fx.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_tastytreat_fx.zsc
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ Class CandyBeam : SWWMNonInteractiveActor
 		{
 			speed = t.Results.Distance;	// shortens in minimap
 			nextpos = level.Vec3Offset(t.Results.HitPos,normal);	// offset by normal so next segment doesn't spawn inside walls
+			dir = dir-(2.*normal*(dir dot normal));	// bounce direction
 		}
 		else nextpos = t.Results.HitPos;
 		double a = FRandom[Candy](0,360), s = FRandom[Candy](0.,.8);
diff --git a/zscript/weapons/swwm_thiccboolet.zsc b/zscript/weapons/swwm_thiccboolet.zsc
index 520e9d99f..c99c2dbfb 100644
--- a/zscript/weapons/swwm_thiccboolet.zsc
+++ b/zscript/weapons/swwm_thiccboolet.zsc
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@ Class SilverBulletTracer : SpreadgunTracer
 			}
 			return TRACE_Skip;
 		}
-		else if ( Results.HitType == TRACE_HasHitSky )
-		{
-			fullstop = true;
-			return TRACE_Stop;
-		}
 		else if ( Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone )
 		{
 			if ( Results.HitType == TRACE_HitWall )
@@ -353,7 +348,7 @@ Class SilverBullet : SWWMWeapon
 				BusterWall.Bust(faketracer.Results,wp.penetration,self,wp.BustDir,wp.HitPos.z);
 			}
 		}
-		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HasHitSky) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
+		if ( (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitNone) && (t.Results.HitType != TRACE_HitActor) )
 		{
 			Vector3 hitnormal = SWWMUtility.GetLineTracerHitNormal(t.Results);
 			let p = Spawn("SilverImpact",t.Results.HitPos+hitnormal*4);
@@ -496,7 +491,7 @@ Class SilverBullet : SWWMWeapon
 		do
 		{
 			sst.fullstop = true;
-			sst.Trace(norigin,level.PointInSector(norigin.xy),x2,maxdist,TRACE_HitSky,ignore:self);
+			sst.Trace(norigin,level.PointInSector(norigin.xy),x2,maxdist,0,ignore:self);
 			maxdist -= (sst.exitpoint-norigin).length();
 			norigin = sst.exitpoint;
 			x2 = sst.Results.HitVector;