diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/manufacturer/serene_sporting/ballistics.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/manufacturer/serene_sporting/ballistics.dm
index 9542897414bb..9cce455663ca 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/manufacturer/serene_sporting/ballistics.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/manufacturer/serene_sporting/ballistics.dm
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ EMPTY_GUN_HELPER(automatic/m12_sporter)
 	name = "Model 13 \"Larker\""
 	desc = "A common after-market modification of the Model 12 \"Sporter\" rifle, keyed to fire a three round burst."
 	burst_size = 3
+	burst_delay = 0.6
 
 	icon_state = "larker"
 	item_state = "larker"