diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/boxes_magazines/ammo_boxes.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/boxes_magazines/ammo_boxes.dm
index cb513e5d3e33d..988180165adb9 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/boxes_magazines/ammo_boxes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/boxes_magazines/ammo_boxes.dm
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/ammo_box/c38
 	name = "speed loader (.38 special)"
-	desc = "A 6-round speed loader for quickly reloading .38 special revolvers. These rounds do moderate damage, but plink against armor."
+	desc = "A 6-round speed loader for quickly reloading .38 special revolvers. These rounds do okay damage, but struggle against armor."
 	icon_state = "38"
 	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/c38
 	caliber = ".38"
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
index 9e16f4fb18b15..f580502e0b7a6 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/autolathe_designs.dm
@@ -798,9 +798,9 @@
 	build_path = /obj/item/weaponcrafting/receiver
 	category = list("hacked", "Security")
 
-/datum/design/c38
+/datum/design/c38_surplus
 	name = "Ammo Box (.38 surplus)"
-	id = "c38"
+	id = "c38_surplus"
 	build_type = AUTOLATHE | PROTOLATHE
 	materials = list(/datum/material/iron = 15000)
 	build_path = /obj/item/ammo_box/c38_box/surplus