diff --git a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/Gadgets.java b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/Gadgets.java
index 607aec7c8..846cf61a8 100644
--- a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/Gadgets.java
+++ b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/Gadgets.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import dev.pswg.registry.Registrar;
 import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.particle.v1.FabricParticleTypes;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
+import net.minecraft.block.DispenserBlock;
 import net.minecraft.component.ComponentType;
 import net.minecraft.entity.EntityType;
 import net.minecraft.entity.SpawnGroup;
@@ -72,11 +73,13 @@ public static Identifier id(String path)
 
 
 
+
 	@Override
 	public void onGalaxiesReady()
 	{
 		// TODO: how to differentiate different modules' versions?
 		Registry.register(Registries.PARTICLE_TYPE, Identifier.of(MODID, "explosion_smoke"), EXPLOSION_SMOKE_PARTICLE);
+		DispenserBlock.registerProjectileBehavior(Gadgets.THERMAL_DETONATOR_ITEM);
 		LOGGER.info("Module initialized");
 	}
 }
diff --git a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/GrenadeItem.java b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/GrenadeItem.java
index 916aabdce..60a4b3c76 100644
--- a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/GrenadeItem.java
+++ b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/GrenadeItem.java
@@ -1,36 +1,41 @@
 package dev.pswg.item;
 
 import dev.pswg.Gadgets;
+import dev.pswg.entity.GrenadeEntity;
 import dev.pswg.world.TickConstants;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
+import net.minecraft.block.DispenserBlock;
+import net.minecraft.component.type.ConsumableComponents;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.entity.LivingEntity;
 import net.minecraft.entity.damage.DamageSource;
 import net.minecraft.entity.damage.DamageTypes;
 import net.minecraft.entity.player.PlayerEntity;
-import net.minecraft.item.BlockItem;
-import net.minecraft.item.Item;
-import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
-import net.minecraft.item.ItemUsageContext;
+import net.minecraft.entity.projectile.ProjectileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.item.*;
 import net.minecraft.item.consume.UseAction;
+import net.minecraft.network.packet.s2c.play.EntitySpawnS2CPacket;
 import net.minecraft.registry.RegistryKeys;
 import net.minecraft.server.world.ServerWorld;
 import net.minecraft.stat.Stats;
 import net.minecraft.text.Text;
 import net.minecraft.util.ActionResult;
 import net.minecraft.util.Hand;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.Direction;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.Position;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.Vec3d;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 
-public class GrenadeItem extends BlockItem implements ILeftClickUsable
+public class GrenadeItem extends Item implements ILeftClickUsable, ProjectileItem
 {
 	public final int baseTicksToExplosion;
 	public final Block block;
 	public final Item item;
 	//public final ExplosionSoundGroup sounds;
 
-	public GrenadeItem(Settings settings, Block block, Item item, int baseTicksToExplosion)
+	public GrenadeItem(Item.Settings settings, Block block, Item item, int baseTicksToExplosion)
 	{
-		super(block, settings);
+		super(settings);
 		this.block = block;
 		this.item = item;
 		//this.sounds = sounds;
@@ -243,6 +248,26 @@ public ActionResult useLeft(World world, LivingEntity user, Hand hand)
 		return ActionResult.SUCCESS;
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public ProjectileEntity createEntity(World world, Position pos, ItemStack stack, Direction direction)
+	{
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public ProjectileItem.Settings getProjectileSettings()
+	{
+		return ProjectileItem.super.getProjectileSettings();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void initializeProjectile(ProjectileEntity entity, double x, double y, double z, float power, float uncertainty)
+	{
+
+		//grenade.setLife();
+		ProjectileItem.super.initializeProjectile(entity, x, y, z, power, uncertainty);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	@Override
 	public boolean allowRepeatedLeftHold(World world, PlayerEntity player, Hand mainHand)
diff --git a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/ThermalDetonatorItem.java b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/ThermalDetonatorItem.java
index 5d6b67992..96444591a 100644
--- a/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/ThermalDetonatorItem.java
+++ b/projects/pswg_gadgets/src/main/java/dev/pswg/item/ThermalDetonatorItem.java
@@ -5,14 +5,18 @@
 import net.minecraft.block.Blocks;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
 import net.minecraft.entity.player.PlayerEntity;
+import net.minecraft.entity.projectile.ProjectileEntity;
+import net.minecraft.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.network.packet.s2c.play.EntitySpawnS2CPacket;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.Direction;
+import net.minecraft.util.math.Position;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.Vec3d;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 
 public class ThermalDetonatorItem extends GrenadeItem
 {
-	public ThermalDetonatorItem(Settings settings)
+	public ThermalDetonatorItem(Item.Settings settings)
 	{
 		super(settings, Blocks.IRON_BLOCK, Gadgets.THERMAL_DETONATOR_ITEM, 150);
 	}
@@ -42,9 +46,20 @@ public void spawnEntity(World world, int power, ItemStack stack , Entity player)
 		ThermalDetonatorEntity td = new ThermalDetonatorEntity(Gadgets.THERMAL_DETONATOR_ENTITY, world);
 		//world.getTime() - baseTicksToExplosion
 		td.setLife(stack.contains(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME) ? (int)(stack.get(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME) + baseTicksToExplosion - world.getTime() ) : 1);
-		td.setPrimed(stack.contains(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME) ? true : false );
+		td.setPrimed(stack.contains(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME));
 		td.setExplosionPower(power);
 		td.onSpawnPacket(new EntitySpawnS2CPacket(td.getId(), td.getUuid(), player.getX(), player.getY() + 1, player.getZ(), -player.getPitch(), -player.getYaw(), td.getType(), 0, Vec3d.ZERO, player.getHeadYaw()));
 		world.spawnEntity(td);
 	}
+
+	@Override
+	public ProjectileEntity createEntity(World world, Position pos, ItemStack stack, Direction direction)
+	{
+		ThermalDetonatorEntity td = new ThermalDetonatorEntity(Gadgets.THERMAL_DETONATOR_ENTITY, world);
+		td.setLife(stack.contains(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME) ? (int)(stack.get(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME) + baseTicksToExplosion - world.getTime() ) : 1);
+		td.setPrimed(stack.contains(Gadgets.PRIMING_TIME));
+		td.setPos(pos.getX(), pos.getY(), pos.getZ());
+
+		return td;
+	}
 }