entities/killable_dummy.gd

@@ -89,10 +89,9 @@ func _die(_hit_position: Vector3, source: Node, damage_amount: float) -> void:
 		var impulse = Vector3.ZERO
 		
 		if pending_impulse.length_squared() > 0.01:
-			# The player treats incoming impulses as direct velocity additions (v += impulse)
+			# Scale down the massive direct impulse values to reasonable ragdoll velocities
-			# To make the dummy fly exactly like the player, we must use it as base linear velocity!
+			linear_vel = pending_impulse * 0.25
-			linear_vel = pending_impulse
+			impulse = pending_impulse * 0.2
-			impulse = pending_impulse * 0.5
 			pending_impulse = Vector3.ZERO
 		else:
 			var hit_dir = Vector3.BACK
@@ -103,8 +102,8 @@ func _die(_hit_position: Vector3, source: Node, damage_amount: float) -> void:
 				if cam:
 					hit_dir = (_hit_position - cam.global_position).normalized()
 			
-			linear_vel = hit_dir * (damage_amount * 0.05)
+			linear_vel = hit_dir * (damage_amount * 0.02)
-			impulse = hit_dir * (damage_amount * 1.5)
+			impulse = hit_dir * (damage_amount * 0.5)
 			
 		get_tree().create_timer(0.01).timeout.connect(func():
 			if is_instance_valid(ragdoll_instance):

weapons/double_barrel_shotgun.gd

@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ func _shoot_hitscan() -> void:
 				damage = lerpf(base_dmg, min_dmg, falloff_factor)
 				
 			if result.collider.has_method("apply_impulse"):
-				result.collider.apply_impulse(pellet_dir * 8.0) # Apply strong physical force for ragdoll
+				result.collider.apply_impulse(pellet_dir * 2.5) # Apply strong physical force for ragdoll
 				
 			if result.collider.has_method("take_damage"):
 				result.collider.take_damage(damage, result.position, player)