diff --git a/src/main/java/tconstruct/client/FlexibleToolRenderer.java b/src/main/java/tconstruct/client/FlexibleToolRenderer.java
index 97e60b84947..1c8173aacd8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tconstruct/client/FlexibleToolRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tconstruct/client/FlexibleToolRenderer.java
@@ -96,9 +96,6 @@ public void renderItem (ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item, Object... data) {
         GL11.glEnable(GL12.GL_RESCALE_NORMAL);
 
         if(type != ItemRenderType.ENTITY) {
-            GL11.glTranslatef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0);
-            GL11.glScalef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);
-
             specialAnimation(type, item);
         }
         else
diff --git a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/BowRenderer.java b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/BowRenderer.java
index 6c3d9181958..8d843ee2495 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/BowRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/BowRenderer.java
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ public class BowRenderer extends FlexibleToolRenderer {
     protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
         EntityPlayer player = Minecraft.getMinecraft().thePlayer;
 
+        GL11.glTranslatef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0);
+        GL11.glScalef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);
+
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED)
         {
             //GL11.glTranslatef(0.0F, 0.125F, 0.3125F);
@@ -111,5 +114,7 @@ else if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED && player.isUsingItem())
             GL11.glScalef(2.3f, 2.3f, 1.0f);
         else if(item.getItem() == TinkerWeaponry.shortbow)
             GL11.glScalef(1.7f, 1.7f, 1.0f);
+
+        GL11.glTranslatef(-0.5f, -0.5f, 0f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/CrossbowRenderer.java b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/CrossbowRenderer.java
index 315ef543366..587e55317b2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/CrossbowRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/CrossbowRenderer.java
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
         EntityPlayer player = Minecraft.getMinecraft().thePlayer;
         Crossbow crossbow = (Crossbow)item.getItem();
 
+        GL11.glTranslatef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0);
+        GL11.glScalef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);
+
         GL11.glScalef(1.5f, 1.5f, 1.5f);
 
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED_FIRST_PERSON) {
@@ -69,5 +72,7 @@ protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
             GL11.glTranslatef(0.25f, 0, 0);
             GL11.glRotatef(45.0F, 0.0F, 0.0F, 1.0F);
         }
+
+        GL11.glTranslatef(-0.5f, -0.5f, 0f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/JavelinRenderer.java b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/JavelinRenderer.java
index e2b231eb81e..4731d528deb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/JavelinRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/JavelinRenderer.java
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ public class JavelinRenderer extends AmmoItemRenderer {
 
     @Override
     protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
+        GL11.glTranslatef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0);
+        GL11.glScalef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);
+
         float progress = ((IWindup)item.getItem()).getWindupProgress(item, Minecraft.getMinecraft().thePlayer); // 0.5 while not winding
 
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED)
@@ -21,5 +24,7 @@ protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED_FIRST_PERSON)
             GL11.glTranslatef(0, progress * 0.4f, 0);
         GL11.glRotatef(45, 0, 0, 1);
+
+        GL11.glTranslatef(-0.5f, -0.5f, 0f);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/ThrowingKnifeRenderer.java b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/ThrowingKnifeRenderer.java
index 41f5bb7a197..9fad436c099 100644
--- a/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/ThrowingKnifeRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/tconstruct/weaponry/client/item/ThrowingKnifeRenderer.java
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ public class ThrowingKnifeRenderer extends AmmoItemRenderer {
 
     @Override
     protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
+        GL11.glTranslatef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0);
+        GL11.glScalef(0.5f, 0.5f, 0.5f);
+
         float progress = ((IWindup)item.getItem()).getWindupProgress(item, mc.thePlayer);
 
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED_FIRST_PERSON) {
@@ -65,5 +68,7 @@ protected void specialAnimation(ItemRenderType type, ItemStack item) {
         if(type == ItemRenderType.EQUIPPED)
             GL11.glRotatef(-180, 0, 0, 1);
 
+
+        GL11.glTranslatef(-0.5f, -0.5f, 0f);
     }
 }