diff --git a/src/g_shared/a_pickups.cpp b/src/g_shared/a_pickups.cpp
index 38d068bd7..ad843667a 100644
--- a/src/g_shared/a_pickups.cpp
+++ b/src/g_shared/a_pickups.cpp
@@ -1717,7 +1717,6 @@ bool AInventory::CallTryPickup (AActor *toucher, AActor **toucher_return)
 	bool res;
 	if (CanPickup(toucher))
 	{
-		bool res;
 		IFVIRTUAL(AInventory, TryPickup)
 		{
 			VMValue params[2] = { (DObject*)this, (void*)&toucher };
diff --git a/src/g_strife/a_strifeweapons.cpp b/src/g_strife/a_strifeweapons.cpp
index 67c8c8c17..8492789db 100644
--- a/src/g_strife/a_strifeweapons.cpp
+++ b/src/g_strife/a_strifeweapons.cpp
@@ -30,117 +30,8 @@ void A_Countdown (AActor *);
 
 // Assault Gun --------------------------------------------------------------
 
-//============================================================================
-//
-// P_StrifeGunShot
-//
-//============================================================================
-
-void P_StrifeGunShot (AActor *mo, bool accurate, DAngle pitch)
-{
-	DAngle angle;
-	int damage;
-
-	damage = 4*(pr_sgunshot()%3+1);
-	angle = mo->Angles.Yaw;
-
-	if (mo->player != NULL && !accurate)
-	{
-		angle += pr_sgunshot.Random2() * (22.5 / 256) * mo->player->mo->AccuracyFactor();
-	}
-
-	P_LineAttack (mo, angle, PLAYERMISSILERANGE, pitch, damage, NAME_Hitscan, NAME_StrifePuff);
-}
-
-//============================================================================
-//
-// A_FireAssaultGun
-//
-//============================================================================
-
-DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_FireAssaultGun)
-{
-	PARAM_ACTION_PROLOGUE(AActor);
-
-	bool accurate;
-
-	S_Sound (self, CHAN_WEAPON, "weapons/assaultgun", 1, ATTN_NORM);
-
-	if (self->player != NULL)
-	{
-		AWeapon *weapon = self->player->ReadyWeapon;
-		if (weapon != NULL)
-		{
-			if (!weapon->DepleteAmmo (weapon->bAltFire))
-				return 0;
-		}
-		self->player->mo->PlayAttacking2 ();
-		accurate = !self->player->refire;
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		accurate = true;
-	}
-
-	P_StrifeGunShot (self, accurate, P_BulletSlope (self));
-	return 0;
-}
-
 // Mini-Missile Launcher ----------------------------------------------------
 
-//============================================================================
-//
-// A_FireMiniMissile
-//
-//============================================================================
-
-DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_FireMiniMissile)
-{
-	PARAM_ACTION_PROLOGUE(AActor);
-
-	player_t *player = self->player;
-	DAngle savedangle;
-
-	if (self->player == NULL)
-		return 0;
-
-	AWeapon *weapon = self->player->ReadyWeapon;
-	if (weapon != NULL)
-	{
-		if (!weapon->DepleteAmmo (weapon->bAltFire))
-			return 0;
-	}
-
-	savedangle = self->Angles.Yaw;
-	self->Angles.Yaw += pr_minimissile.Random2() * (11.25 / 256) * player->mo->AccuracyFactor();
-	player->mo->PlayAttacking2 ();
-	P_SpawnPlayerMissile (self, PClass::FindActor("MiniMissile"));
-	self->Angles.Yaw = savedangle;
-	return 0;
-}
-
-//============================================================================
-//
-// A_RocketInFlight
-//
-//============================================================================
-
-DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION(AActor, A_RocketInFlight)
-{
-	PARAM_SELF_PROLOGUE(AActor);
-
-	AActor *trail;
-
-	S_Sound (self, CHAN_VOICE, "misc/missileinflight", 1, ATTN_NORM);
-	P_SpawnPuff (self, PClass::FindActor("MiniMissilePuff"), self->Pos(), self->Angles.Yaw - 180, self->Angles.Yaw - 180, 2, PF_HITTHING);
-	trail = Spawn("RocketTrail", self->Vec3Offset(-self->Vel.X, -self->Vel.Y, 0.), ALLOW_REPLACE);
-	if (trail != NULL)
-	{
-		trail->Vel.Z = 1;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 // Flame Thrower ------------------------------------------------------------
 
 //============================================================================
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript.txt
index 4b646be4a..eb6e30dcb 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript.txt
@@ -191,6 +191,8 @@ zscript/strife/templar.txt
 zscript/strife/zombie.txt
 zscript/strife/weapondagger.txt
 zscript/strife/weaponcrossbow.txt
+zscript/strife/weaponassault.txt
+zscript/strife/weaponmissile.txt
 zscript/strife/sigil.txt
 
 zscript/chex/chexmonsters.txt
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actor.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actor.txt
index a5e0db153..5279372fd 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actor.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actor.txt
@@ -694,7 +694,6 @@ class Actor : Thinker native
 	native void A_ClearLastHeard();
 	native bool A_SelectWeapon(class<Weapon> whichweapon, int flags = 0);
 	native void A_ClassBossHealth();
-	native void A_RocketInFlight();
 	native void A_SetAngle(double angle = 0, int flags = 0, int ptr = AAPTR_DEFAULT);
 	native void A_SetPitch(double pitch, int flags = 0, int ptr = AAPTR_DEFAULT);
 	native void A_SetRoll(double roll, int flags = 0, int ptr = AAPTR_DEFAULT);
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/constants.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/constants.txt
index 8180e6710..2ccfb7048 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/constants.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/constants.txt
@@ -1037,3 +1037,12 @@ enum EGameAction
 	ga_togglemap,
 	ga_fullconsole,
 };
+
+enum EPuffFlags
+{
+	PF_HITTHING = 1,
+	PF_MELEERANGE = 2,
+	PF_TEMPORARY = 4,
+	PF_HITTHINGBLEED = 8,
+	PF_NORANDOMZ = 16
+};
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/shared/inventory.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/shared/inventory.txt
index dbede839f..5192b4c93 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/shared/inventory.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/shared/inventory.txt
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ class StateProvider : Inventory native
 	action native void A_ClearReFire();
 	action native void A_CheckReload();
 	action native void A_GunFlash(statelabel flash = null, int flags = 0);
-	action native void A_FireAssaultGun();
 	action native state A_CheckForReload(int counter, statelabel label, bool dontincrement = false);
 	action native void A_ResetReloadCounter();
 }
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifefunctions.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifefunctions.txt
index f95ebcfcc..7cfdf3974 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifefunctions.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifefunctions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// common Strife action functions.
+// common Strife action functions that are used by multiple different actors
 
 extend class Actor
 {
@@ -177,5 +177,22 @@ extend class Actor
 		}
 	}
 
+	//============================================================================
+	//
+	// A_RocketInFlight
+	//
+	//============================================================================
+
+	void A_RocketInFlight()
+	{
+		A_PlaySound ("misc/missileinflight", CHAN_VOICE);
+		SpawnPuff ("MiniMissilePuff", Pos, Angle - 180, Angle - 180, 2, PF_HITTHING);
+		Actor trail = Spawn("RocketTrail", Vec3Offset(-Vel.X, -Vel.Y, 0.), ALLOW_REPLACE);
+		if (trail != null)
+		{
+			trail.Vel.Z = 1;
+		}
+	}
+
 	
 }
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifeweapons.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifeweapons.txt
index a2475397d..ae0bc1284 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifeweapons.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/strifeweapons.txt
@@ -50,177 +50,6 @@ class StrifeSpark : StrifePuff
 	}
 }
 
-// Assault Gun --------------------------------------------------------------
-
-class AssaultGun : StrifeWeapon
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		+FLOORCLIP
-		Weapon.SelectionOrder 600;
-		Weapon.AmmoUse1 1;
-		Weapon.AmmoGive1 20;
-		Weapon.AmmoType1 "ClipOfBullets";
-		Inventory.Icon "RIFLA0";
-		Tag "$TAG_ASSAULTGUN";
-		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_ASSAULTGUN";
-		Obituary "$OB_MPASSAULTGUN";
-	}
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		RIFL A -1;
-		Stop;
-	Ready:
-		RIFG A 1 A_WeaponReady;
-		Loop;
-	Deselect:
-		RIFG B 1 A_Lower;
-		Loop;
-	Select:
-		RIFG A 1 A_Raise;
-		Loop;
-	Fire:
-		RIFF AB 3 A_FireAssaultGun;
-		RIFG D 3 A_FireAssaultGun;
-		RIFG C 0 A_ReFire;
-		RIFG B 2 A_Light0;
-		Goto Ready;
-	}
-}
-
-
-// Standing variant of the assault gun --------------------------------------
-
-class AssaultGunStanding : WeaponGiver
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		DropItem "AssaultGun";
-		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_ASSAULTGUN";
-	}
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		RIFL B -1;
-		Stop;
-	}
-}
-
-
-// Mini-Missile Launcher ----------------------------------------------------
-
-
-class MiniMissileLauncher : StrifeWeapon
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		+FLOORCLIP
-		Weapon.SelectionOrder 1800;
-		Weapon.AmmoUse1 1;
-		Weapon.AmmoGive1 8;
-		Weapon.AmmoType1 "MiniMissiles";
-		Inventory.Icon "MMSLA0";
-		Tag "$TAG_MMLAUNCHER";
-		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_MMLAUNCHER";
-	}
-
-	action native void A_FireMiniMissile ();
-
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		MMSL A -1;
-		Stop;
-	Ready:
-		MMIS A 1 A_WeaponReady;
-		Loop;
-	Deselect:
-		MMIS A 1 A_Lower;
-		Loop;
-	Select:
-		MMIS A 1 A_Raise;
-		Loop;
-	Fire:
-		MMIS A 4 A_FireMiniMissile;
-		MMIS B 4 A_Light1;
-		MMIS C 5 Bright;
-		MMIS D 2 Bright A_Light2;
-		MMIS E 2 Bright;
-		MMIS F 2 Bright A_Light0;
-		MMIS F 0 A_ReFire;
-		Goto Ready;
-	}
-}
-	
-
-// Rocket Trail -------------------------------------------------------------
-
-class RocketTrail : Actor
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		+NOBLOCKMAP
-		+NOGRAVITY
-		RenderStyle "Translucent";
-		Alpha 0.25;
-		SeeSound "misc/missileinflight";
-	}
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		PUFY BCBCD 4;
-		Stop;
-	}
-}
-
-// Rocket Puff --------------------------------------------------------------
-
-class MiniMissilePuff : StrifePuff
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		-ALLOWPARTICLES
-	}
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		Goto Crash;
-	}
-}
-
-// Mini Missile -------------------------------------------------------------
-
-class MiniMissile : Actor
-{
-	Default
-	{
-		Speed 20;
-		Radius 10;
-		Height 14;
-		Damage 10;
-		Projectile;
-		+STRIFEDAMAGE
-		MaxStepHeight 4;
-		SeeSound "weapons/minimissile";
-		DeathSound "weapons/minimissilehit";
-		Obituary "$OB_MPMINIMISSILELAUNCHER";
-	}
-	States
-	{
-	Spawn:
-		MICR A 6 Bright A_RocketInFlight;
-		Loop;
-	Death:
-		SMIS A 0 Bright A_SetRenderStyle(1, STYLE_Normal);
-		SMIS A 5 Bright A_Explode(64, 64, alert:true);
-		SMIS B 5 Bright;
-		SMIS C 4 Bright;
-		SMIS DEFG 2 Bright;
-		Stop;
-	}
-}
-
 // Flame Thrower ------------------------------------------------------------
 
 class FlameThrower : StrifeWeapon
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponassault.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponassault.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c382d8e84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponassault.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+// Assault Gun --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class AssaultGun : StrifeWeapon
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		+FLOORCLIP
+		Weapon.SelectionOrder 600;
+		Weapon.AmmoUse1 1;
+		Weapon.AmmoGive1 20;
+		Weapon.AmmoType1 "ClipOfBullets";
+		Inventory.Icon "RIFLA0";
+		Tag "$TAG_ASSAULTGUN";
+		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_ASSAULTGUN";
+		Obituary "$OB_MPASSAULTGUN";
+	}
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		RIFL A -1;
+		Stop;
+	Ready:
+		RIFG A 1 A_WeaponReady;
+		Loop;
+	Deselect:
+		RIFG B 1 A_Lower;
+		Loop;
+	Select:
+		RIFG A 1 A_Raise;
+		Loop;
+	Fire:
+		RIFF AB 3 A_FireAssaultGun;
+		RIFG D 3 A_FireAssaultGun;
+		RIFG C 0 A_ReFire;
+		RIFG B 2 A_Light0;
+		Goto Ready;
+	}
+}
+
+extend class StateProvider
+{
+	//============================================================================
+	//
+	// A_FireAssaultGun
+	//
+	//============================================================================
+
+	void A_FireAssaultGun()
+	{
+		if (player == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		A_PlaySound ("weapons/assaultgun", CHAN_WEAPON);
+
+		Weapon weapon = player.ReadyWeapon;
+		if (weapon != null)
+		{
+			if (!weapon.DepleteAmmo (weapon.bAltFire))
+				return;
+		}
+		player.mo.PlayAttacking2 ();
+
+		int damage = 4*(random[StrifeGun]() % 3 + 1);
+		double ang = angle;
+
+		if (player.refire)
+		{
+			ang += Random2[StrifeGun]() * (22.5 / 256) * AccuracyFactor();
+		}
+		LineAttack (ang, PLAYERMISSILERANGE, BulletSlope (), damage, 'Hitscan', "StrifePuff");
+	}
+}
+
+
+// Standing variant of the assault gun --------------------------------------
+
+class AssaultGunStanding : WeaponGiver
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		DropItem "AssaultGun";
+		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_ASSAULTGUN";
+	}
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		RIFL B -1;
+		Stop;
+	}
+}
+
+
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponmissile.txt b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponmissile.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..589f75493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/strife/weaponmissile.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+// Mini-Missile Launcher ----------------------------------------------------
+
+class MiniMissileLauncher : StrifeWeapon
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		+FLOORCLIP
+		Weapon.SelectionOrder 1800;
+		Weapon.AmmoUse1 1;
+		Weapon.AmmoGive1 8;
+		Weapon.AmmoType1 "MiniMissiles";
+		Inventory.Icon "MMSLA0";
+		Tag "$TAG_MMLAUNCHER";
+		Inventory.PickupMessage "$TXT_MMLAUNCHER";
+	}
+
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		MMSL A -1;
+		Stop;
+	Ready:
+		MMIS A 1 A_WeaponReady;
+		Loop;
+	Deselect:
+		MMIS A 1 A_Lower;
+		Loop;
+	Select:
+		MMIS A 1 A_Raise;
+		Loop;
+	Fire:
+		MMIS A 4 A_FireMiniMissile;
+		MMIS B 4 A_Light1;
+		MMIS C 5 Bright;
+		MMIS D 2 Bright A_Light2;
+		MMIS E 2 Bright;
+		MMIS F 2 Bright A_Light0;
+		MMIS F 0 A_ReFire;
+		Goto Ready;
+	}
+	
+	//============================================================================
+	//
+	// A_FireMiniMissile
+	//
+	//============================================================================
+
+	action void A_FireMiniMissile ()
+	{
+		if (player == null)
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		Weapon weapon = player.ReadyWeapon;
+		if (weapon != null)
+		{
+			if (!weapon.DepleteAmmo (weapon.bAltFire))
+				return;
+		}
+		
+		double savedangle = angle;
+		angle += Random2[MiniMissile]() * (11.25 / 256) * AccuracyFactor();
+		player.mo.PlayAttacking2 ();
+		SpawnPlayerMissile ("MiniMissile");
+		angle = savedangle;
+	}
+}
+	
+
+// Rocket Trail -------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class RocketTrail : Actor
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		+NOBLOCKMAP
+		+NOGRAVITY
+		RenderStyle "Translucent";
+		Alpha 0.25;
+		SeeSound "misc/missileinflight";
+	}
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		PUFY BCBCD 4;
+		Stop;
+	}
+}
+
+// Rocket Puff --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class MiniMissilePuff : StrifePuff
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		-ALLOWPARTICLES
+	}
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		Goto Crash;
+	}
+}
+
+// Mini Missile -------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class MiniMissile : Actor
+{
+	Default
+	{
+		Speed 20;
+		Radius 10;
+		Height 14;
+		Damage 10;
+		Projectile;
+		+STRIFEDAMAGE
+		MaxStepHeight 4;
+		SeeSound "weapons/minimissile";
+		DeathSound "weapons/minimissilehit";
+		Obituary "$OB_MPMINIMISSILELAUNCHER";
+	}
+	States
+	{
+	Spawn:
+		MICR A 6 Bright A_RocketInFlight;
+		Loop;
+	Death:
+		SMIS A 0 Bright A_SetRenderStyle(1, STYLE_Normal);
+		SMIS A 5 Bright A_Explode(64, 64, alert:true);
+		SMIS B 5 Bright;
+		SMIS C 4 Bright;
+		SMIS DEFG 2 Bright;
+		Stop;
+	}
+}
+