diff --git a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/collectable.d b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/collectable.d
index 49668c6..e25b51b 100644
--- a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/collectable.d
+++ b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/collectable.d
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ func void GFA_RP_KeepProjectileInWorld() {
         // Replace the projectile if desired, retrieve new projectile instance from config
         var C_Npc emptyNpc; emptyNpc = MEM_NullToInst(); // No NPC was hit, so pass an empty instance as argument
         var C_Npc shooter; shooter = _^(MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrow_origin_offset));
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = projectilePtr; // Temporarily provide projectile
         var int projInst; projInst = GFA_GetUsedProjectileInstance(projectile.instanz, shooter, emptyNpc);
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = 0;
 
         // Check if the new projectile instance is valid, -1 for invalid instance, 0 for empty
         if (projInst > 0) {
@@ -121,7 +123,8 @@ func void GFA_RP_PutProjectileIntoInventory() {
         return;
     };
 
-    var oCItem projectile; projectile = _^(MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrowBase_hostVob_offset));
+    var int projectilePtr; projectilePtr = MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrowBase_hostVob_offset);
+    var oCItem projectile; projectile = _^(projectilePtr);
 
     // Differentiate between positive hit and collision without damage (in case of auto aim hit registration)
     var int positiveHit; positiveHit = MEMINT_SwitchG1G2(
@@ -133,7 +136,9 @@ func void GFA_RP_PutProjectileIntoInventory() {
         var C_Npc shooter; shooter = _^(MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrow_origin_offset));
 
         // Replace the projectile if desired, retrieve new projectile instance from config
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = projectilePtr; // Temporarily provide projectile
         var int projInst; projInst = GFA_GetUsedProjectileInstance(projectile.instanz, shooter, victim);
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = 0;
         if (projInst > 0) {
             CreateInvItem(victim, projInst); // Put respective instance in inventory
         };
diff --git a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/criticalHit.d b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/criticalHit.d
index 020ca41..a46ef13 100644
--- a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/criticalHit.d
+++ b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/criticalHit.d
@@ -205,7 +205,8 @@ func void GFA_CH_DetectCriticalHit() {
     };
 
     // Do this for one damage type only. It gets too complicated for multiple damage types
-    var oCItem projectile; projectile = _^(MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrowBase_hostVob_offset));
+    var int projectilePtr; projectilePtr = MEM_ReadInt(arrowAI+oCAIArrowBase_hostVob_offset);
+    var oCItem projectile; projectile = _^(projectilePtr);
     var int iterator; iterator = projectile.damageType;
     var int damageIndex; damageIndex = 0;
     // Find damage index from bit field
@@ -244,7 +245,9 @@ func void GFA_CH_DetectCriticalHit() {
     damage.info       = "";
 
     // Update damage message in config
+    GFA_ProjectilePtr = projectilePtr; // Temporarily provide projectile
     GFA_CH_GetCriticalHit_(targetNpc, dmgMsgPtr);
+    GFA_ProjectilePtr = 0;
 
     // Adjust damage for damage behavior
     var string damageBehaviorStr; // Debug output on zSpy
diff --git a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/rangedShooting.d b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/rangedShooting.d
index b840a3a..8416b79 100644
--- a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/rangedShooting.d
+++ b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/_intern/rangedShooting.d
@@ -211,7 +211,9 @@ func void GFA_SetupProjectile() {
     } else {
         // Retrieve and update damage
         baseDamage = MEM_ReadStatArr(_@(projectile.damage), damageIndex);
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = projectilePtr; // Temporarily provide projectile
         newBaseDamage = GFA_GetInitialBaseDamage_(baseDamage, damageIndex, distPlayer);
+        GFA_ProjectilePtr = 0;
 
         // Apply new damage to projectile
         projectile.damageTotal = newBaseDamage;
diff --git a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/config/ranged.d b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/config/ranged.d
index 8ceed7d..82339bc 100644
--- a/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/config/ranged.d
+++ b/_work/data/Scripts/Content/GFA/config/ranged.d
@@ -201,5 +201,12 @@ func int GFA_GetInitialBaseDamage(var int baseDamage, var int damageType, var C_
     aimingDistance = (-aimingDistance+100); // Inverse distance percentage
     baseDamage = (baseDamage * aimingDistance) / 100; */
 
+    /*
+    // Optionally, add a special effect to the projectile if it is fired with maximum draw force
+    if (GFA_GetDrawForce(weapon, talent) > 90) {
+        var C_Item projectile; projectile = _^(GFA_ProjectilePtr); // This global variable is only filled temporarily
+        Wld_PlayEffect("spellFX_BELIARSRAGE_COLLIDE", projectile, projectile, 0, 0, 0, FALSE);
+    };*/
+
     return baseDamage;
 };