diff --git a/scripts/scr_marine_struct/scr_marine_struct.gml b/scripts/scr_marine_struct/scr_marine_struct.gml
index 98dbeb5cf..7b5cfd300 100644
--- a/scripts/scr_marine_struct/scr_marine_struct.gml
+++ b/scripts/scr_marine_struct/scr_marine_struct.gml
@@ -1707,6 +1707,7 @@ function TTRPG_stats(faction, comp, mar, class = "marine", other_spawn_data={})
 				_wep1.owner_data("chapter");
 				_wep2.owner_data("chapter");
 			}
+			ranged_att += get_weapon_stat_bonus(_wep1) + get_weapon_stat_bonus(_wep2);
 			var primary_weapon= new equipment_struct({},"");
 			var secondary_weapon= new equipment_struct({},"");
 			if (carry_data[0]>carry_data[1]){
@@ -1858,10 +1859,10 @@ function TTRPG_stats(faction, comp, mar, class = "marine", other_spawn_data={})
 		static melee_attack = function(weapon_slot=0){
 			encumbered_melee=false;
 			melee_att = 100*(((weapon_skill/100) * (strength/20)) + (experience()/1000)+0.1);
-			var explanation_string = string_concat("#Stats: ", format_number_with_sign(round(((melee_att/100)-1)*100)), "%#");
-			explanation_string += "  Base: +10%#";
-			explanation_string += string_concat("  WSxSTR: ", format_number_with_sign(round((((weapon_skill/100)*(strength/20))-1)*100)), "%#");
-			explanation_string += string_concat("  EXP: ", format_number_with_sign(round((experience()/1000)*100)), "%#");
+			var explanation_string = "1";
+			// explanation_string += "  Base: +10%#";
+			// explanation_string += string_concat("  WSxSTR: ", format_number_with_sign(round((((weapon_skill/100)*(strength/20))-1)*100)), "%#");
+			// explanation_string += string_concat("  EXP: ", format_number_with_sign(round((experience()/1000)*100)), "%#");
 
 			melee_carrying = melee_hands_limit();
 			var _wep1 = get_weapon_one_data();
@@ -1872,6 +1873,9 @@ function TTRPG_stats(faction, comp, mar, class = "marine", other_spawn_data={})
 				_wep1.owner_data("chapter");
 				_wep2.owner_data("chapter");
 			}
+
+			melee_att += get_weapon_stat_bonus(_wep1) + get_weapon_stat_bonus(_wep2);
+
 			var primary_weapon;
 			var secondary_weapon="none";
 			if (weapon_slot==0){
@@ -1983,6 +1987,21 @@ function TTRPG_stats(faction, comp, mar, class = "marine", other_spawn_data={})
 			return melee_damage_data;
 		};
 
+		static get_weapon_stat_bonus = function(_weapon) {
+			var _total_bonus = 0;
+			if (_weapon.stat_scaling != 0) {
+				var _stats = struct_get_names(_weapon.stat_scaling);
+				for (var i = 0; i < array_length(stats); i++) {
+					var _stat_name = stats[i];
+					var _stat_value = variable_struct_get(self, stat_name);
+					if (stat_value != 0) {
+						_total_bonus += variable_struct_get(_weapon.stat_scaling, stat_name) * stat_value;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			return _total_bonus;
+		}
+
 		//TODO just did this so that we're not loosing featuring but this porbably needs a rethink
 		static hammer_of_wrath =  function(){
 			var wrath =  new equipment_struct({},"");
diff --git a/scripts/scr_weapon/scr_weapon.gml b/scripts/scr_weapon/scr_weapon.gml
index 0156b90ff..6c9822144 100644
--- a/scripts/scr_weapon/scr_weapon.gml
+++ b/scripts/scr_weapon/scr_weapon.gml
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ global.weapons = {
 		"spli": 4,
 		"arp": 0,
 		"tags": ["chain", "sword"],
+		"stat_scaling": {
+			"strength": 1.2,
+			"dexterity": 1.4,
+		}
 	},
 	"Chainaxe": {
 		"abbreviation": "ChAxe",
@@ -2314,13 +2318,13 @@ global.gear = {
 
 function equipment_struct(item_data, core_type,quality="none") constructor{ 
     //This could be done with 2d arrays [[],[]]
-    var names = ["hp_mod", "description","damage_resistance_mod", "ranged_mod", "melee_mod","armour_value" ,"attack","melee_hands","ranged_hands","ammo","range","spli","arp","special_description", "special_properties", "abbreviation","tags","name","second_profiles","req_exp"];
-    var defaults = [0,"",0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,"",[],"",[],"",[],0];
+    var names = ["hp_mod", "description","damage_resistance_mod", "ranged_mod", "melee_mod","armour_value" ,"attack","melee_hands","ranged_hands","ammo","range","spli","arp","special_description", "special_properties", "abbreviation","tags","name","second_profiles","req_exp", "stat_scaling"];
+    var defaults = [0,"",0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,"",[],"",[],"",[],0, 0];
     type = core_type;
     for (var i=0;i<array_length(names);i++){
         if (struct_exists(item_data,names[i])){
             self[$names[i]] = item_data[$names[i]];
-            if (quality!="none"){
+            if (quality!="none" && names[i] != "stat_scaling"){
                 if (is_struct(self[$names[i]])){
                     if (struct_exists(self[$names[i]],quality)){
                         self[$names[i]]=self[$names[i]][$quality];