diff --git a/source/cl_parse.c b/source/cl_parse.c
index 8dc8d13..0dec621 100644
--- a/source/cl_parse.c
+++ b/source/cl_parse.c
@@ -614,6 +614,11 @@ void CL_ParseUpdate (int bits)
 		ent->light_lev = MSG_ReadByte();
 	// NZP END
 
+	if (bits & U_SCALE)
+		ent->scale = MSG_ReadByte();
+	else
+		ent->scale = ENTSCALE_DEFAULT;
+
 	//johnfitz -- PROTOCOL_FITZQUAKE and PROTOCOL_NEHAHRA
 	if (cl.protocol == PROTOCOL_FITZQUAKE || cl.protocol == PROTOCOL_RMQ)
 	{
@@ -621,8 +626,6 @@ void CL_ParseUpdate (int bits)
 			ent->alpha = MSG_ReadByte();
 		else
 			ent->alpha = ent->baseline.alpha;
-		if (bits & U_SCALE)
-			MSG_ReadByte(); // PROTOCOL_RMQ: currently ignored
 		if (bits & U_FRAME2)
 			ent->frame = (ent->frame & 0x00FF) | (MSG_ReadByte() << 8);
 		if (bits & U_MODEL2)
diff --git a/source/gl_rmain.c b/source/gl_rmain.c
index 4b6d46d..0fa6700 100644
--- a/source/gl_rmain.c
+++ b/source/gl_rmain.c
@@ -353,12 +353,17 @@ qboolean R_CullModelForEntity (entity_t *e)
 R_RotateForEntity -- johnfitz -- modified to take origin and angles instead of pointer to entity
 ===============
 */
-void R_RotateForEntity (vec3_t origin, vec3_t angles)
+void R_RotateForEntity (vec3_t origin, vec3_t angles, unsigned char scale)
 {
 	glTranslatef (origin[0],  origin[1],  origin[2]);
 	glRotatef (angles[1],  0, 0, 1);
 	glRotatef (-angles[0],  0, 1, 0);
 	glRotatef (angles[2],  1, 0, 0);
+
+	if (scale != ENTSCALE_DEFAULT) {
+		float scalefactor = ENTSCALE_DECODE(scale);
+		glScalef(scalefactor, scalefactor, scalefactor);
+	}
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/source/glquake.h b/source/glquake.h
index 3a9abfc..66356da 100644
--- a/source/glquake.h
+++ b/source/glquake.h
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void R_CullSurfaces (void);
 qboolean R_CullBox (vec3_t emins, vec3_t emaxs);
 void R_StoreEfrags (efrag_t **ppefrag);
 qboolean R_CullModelForEntity (entity_t *e);
-void R_RotateForEntity (vec3_t origin, vec3_t angles);
+void R_RotateForEntity (vec3_t origin, vec3_t angle, unsigned char scale);
 void R_MarkLights (dlight_t *light, int num, mnode_t *node);
 
 void R_InitParticles (void);
diff --git a/source/progdefs.q1 b/source/progdefs.q1
index df4ab9f..12ae290 100644
--- a/source/progdefs.q1
+++ b/source/progdefs.q1
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ typedef struct
 	float   	currentmag2;
 	float   	maxspeed;
 	float 		facingenemy;
+	float 		scale;
 	vec3_t		colormod;
 	vec3_t		glowmod;
 	float		light_lev;
diff --git a/source/protocol.h b/source/protocol.h
index 47a6d62..fb6333b 100644
--- a/source/protocol.h
+++ b/source/protocol.h
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 #define ENTALPHA_TOSAVE(a)	(((a)==ENTALPHA_DEFAULT)?0.0f:(((a)==ENTALPHA_ZERO)?-1.0f:((float)(a)-1)/(254))) //server convert to float for savegame
 //johnfitz
 
+#define ENTSCALE_DEFAULT	16 // Equivalent to float 1.0f due to byte packing.
+#define ENTSCALE_ENCODE(a)	((a) ? ((a) * ENTSCALE_DEFAULT) : ENTSCALE_DEFAULT) // Convert to byte
+#define ENTSCALE_DECODE(a)	((float)(a) / ENTSCALE_DEFAULT) // Convert to float for rendering
+
+
 // defaults for clientinfo messages
 #define	DEFAULT_VIEWHEIGHT	32
 
diff --git a/source/r_alias.c b/source/r_alias.c
index 1d68904..d95a7a7 100644
--- a/source/r_alias.c
+++ b/source/r_alias.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ void R_DrawTransparentAliasModel (entity_t *e)
 	// transform it
 	//
 	glPushMatrix ();
-	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles, e->scale);
 	
 	glTranslatef (paliashdr->scale_origin[0], paliashdr->scale_origin[1], paliashdr->scale_origin[2]);
 	glScalef (paliashdr->scale[0], paliashdr->scale[1], paliashdr->scale[2]);
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ void R_DrawZombieLimb (entity_t *e,int which)
 
 	glPushMatrix ();
 	
-	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles, e->scale);
 	
 	paliashdr = (aliashdr_t *)Mod_Extradata (e->model);
 	rs_aliaspolys += paliashdr->numtris;
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ void R_DrawAliasModel (entity_t *e)
 	// transform it
 	//
 	glPushMatrix ();
-	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin, lerpdata.angles, ENTSCALE_DEFAULT);
 	/* //sB needs fixing in Quakespasm but fuck GL bro
 	//specChar = clmodel->name[strlen(clmodel->name) - 5];
 	if(doZHack && specChar == '#')
@@ -1113,11 +1113,14 @@ void R_DrawAliasModel (entity_t *e)
 	// Special handling of view model to keep FOV from altering look.  Pretty good.  Not perfect but rather close.
 	if ((e == &cl.viewent || e == &cl.viewent2) && scr_fov_viewmodel.value) {
 		float scale = 1.0f / tan (DEG2RAD (scr_fov.value / 2.0f)) * scr_fov_viewmodel.value / 90.0f;
+		if (e->scale != ENTSCALE_DEFAULT && e->scale != 0) scale *= ENTSCALE_DECODE(e->scale);
 		glTranslatef (paliashdr->scale_origin[0] * scale, paliashdr->scale_origin[1], paliashdr->scale_origin[2]);
 		glScalef (paliashdr->scale[0] * scale, paliashdr->scale[1], paliashdr->scale[2]);
 	} else {
-		glTranslatef (paliashdr->scale_origin[0], paliashdr->scale_origin[1], paliashdr->scale_origin[2]);
-		glScalef (paliashdr->scale[0], paliashdr->scale[1], paliashdr->scale[2]);
+		float scale = 1.0f;
+		if (e->scale != ENTSCALE_DEFAULT && e->scale != 0) scale *= ENTSCALE_DECODE(e->scale);
+		glTranslatef (paliashdr->scale_origin[0] * scale, paliashdr->scale_origin[1] * scale, paliashdr->scale_origin[2] * scale);
+		glScalef (paliashdr->scale[0] * scale, paliashdr->scale[1] * scale, paliashdr->scale[2] * scale);
 	}
 
 	//
@@ -1454,7 +1457,7 @@ void R_DrawAliasModel_ShowTris (entity_t *e)
 	R_SetupEntityTransform (e, &lerpdata);
 
 	glPushMatrix ();
-	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin,lerpdata.angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (lerpdata.origin,lerpdata.angles, e->scale);
 	glTranslatef (paliashdr->scale_origin[0], paliashdr->scale_origin[1], paliashdr->scale_origin[2]);
 	glScalef (paliashdr->scale[0], paliashdr->scale[1], paliashdr->scale[2]);
 
diff --git a/source/r_brush.c b/source/r_brush.c
index d2a9b83..de60488 100644
--- a/source/r_brush.c
+++ b/source/r_brush.c
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ void R_DrawBrushModel (entity_t *e)
 		e->origin[1] -= DIST_EPSILON;
 		e->origin[2] -= DIST_EPSILON;
 	}
-	R_RotateForEntity (e->origin, e->angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (e->origin, e->angles, e->scale);
 	if (gl_zfix.value)
 	{
 		e->origin[0] += DIST_EPSILON;
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ void R_DrawBrushModel_ShowTris (entity_t *e)
 
 	glPushMatrix ();
 	e->angles[0] = -e->angles[0];	// stupid quake bug
-	R_RotateForEntity (e->origin, e->angles);
+	R_RotateForEntity (e->origin, e->angles, e->scale);
 	e->angles[0] = -e->angles[0];	// stupid quake bug
 
 	//
diff --git a/source/r_sprite.c b/source/r_sprite.c
index 8c9c6c2..8821ef7 100644
--- a/source/r_sprite.c
+++ b/source/r_sprite.c
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ void R_DrawSpriteModel (entity_t *e)
 	mspriteframe_t	*frame;
 	float			*s_up, *s_right;
 	float			angle, sr, cr;
+	float 			scale = ENTSCALE_DECODE(e->scale);
+	if (scale == 0) scale = 1.0f;
 
 	//TODO: frustum cull it?
 
@@ -156,23 +158,23 @@ void R_DrawSpriteModel (entity_t *e)
 	glBegin (GL_TRIANGLE_FAN); //was GL_QUADS, but changed to support r_showtris
 
 	glTexCoord2f (0, frame->tmax);
-	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->down, s_up, point);
-	VectorMA (point, frame->left, s_right, point);
+	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->down * scale, s_up, point);
+	VectorMA (point, frame->left * scale, s_right, point);
 	glVertex3fv (point);
 
 	glTexCoord2f (0, 0);
-	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->up, s_up, point);
-	VectorMA (point, frame->left, s_right, point);
+	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->up * scale, s_up, point);
+	VectorMA (point, frame->left * scale, s_right, point);
 	glVertex3fv (point);
 
 	glTexCoord2f (frame->smax, 0);
-	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->up, s_up, point);
-	VectorMA (point, frame->right, s_right, point);
+	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->up * scale, s_up, point);
+	VectorMA (point, frame->right * scale, s_right, point);
 	glVertex3fv (point);
 
 	glTexCoord2f (frame->smax, frame->tmax);
-	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->down, s_up, point);
-	VectorMA (point, frame->right, s_right, point);
+	VectorMA (e->origin, frame->down * scale, s_up, point);
+	VectorMA (point, frame->right * scale, s_right, point);
 	glVertex3fv (point);
 
 	glEnd ();
diff --git a/source/render.h b/source/render.h
index 591e57f..286bb87 100644
--- a/source/render.h
+++ b/source/render.h
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ typedef struct entity_s
 	int						dlightbits;
 	float 					light_lev;
 
+	unsigned char 			scale;
+
 // FIXME: could turn these into a union
 	int						trivial_accept;
 	struct mnode_s			*topnode;		// for bmodels, first world node
diff --git a/source/sv_main.c b/source/sv_main.c
index 3b4d502..e4b2775 100644
--- a/source/sv_main.c
+++ b/source/sv_main.c
@@ -654,6 +654,9 @@ void SV_WriteEntitiesToClient (edict_t	*clent, sizebuf_t *msg)
 		if (ent->baseline.light_lev != ent->v.light_lev)
 			bits |= U_LIGHTLEVEL;
 
+		if (ent->v.scale != ENTSCALE_DEFAULT && ent->v.scale != 0)
+			bits |= U_SCALE;
+
 		//johnfitz -- alpha
 		if (pr_alpha_supported)
 		{
@@ -736,6 +739,9 @@ void SV_WriteEntitiesToClient (edict_t	*clent, sizebuf_t *msg)
 			MSG_WriteByte(msg, ent->v.light_lev);
 		// NZP END
 
+		if (bits & U_SCALE)
+			MSG_WriteByte(msg, ENTSCALE_ENCODE(ent->v.scale));
+
 		//johnfitz -- PROTOCOL_FITZQUAKE
 		if (bits & U_ALPHA)
 			MSG_WriteByte(msg, ent->alpha);