Made the buckshot have reduced damage, and the default spread-angle to be 5 (If updating, I suggest reverting the settings). Buckshot is now balanced with it's damage, rather than cone angle.

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Keep the folder structure of the ZIP. Don’t put the ZIP itself in the folder.
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