diff --git a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.Ballistic.cs b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.Ballistic.cs
index 3addb3b783..c9cbe5e6ac 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.Ballistic.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/SharedGunSystem.Ballistic.cs
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ public abstract partial class SharedGunSystem
                 Del(ent.Value);
         }
 
+        UpdateBallisticAppearance(args.Target.Value, component);
+        UpdateAmmoCount(args.Target.Value);
         // repeat if there is more space in the target and more ammo to fill
         var moreSpace = target.Entities.Count + target.UnspawnedCount < target.Capacity;
         var moreAmmo = component.Entities.Count + component.UnspawnedCount > 0;