With Pontus, the initial blast should be loud, but the bullet impact should be even louder.
I need Adam Savage to explain the spirit of sound difference: https://youtu.be/lAF1OgNSVbk
Edit: Aaaand we need a mocap emote for the Mr. Savages hands expression
May be a bit sensitive being Ivory @jakel - however I like the idea of a precious stone or mineral as a detail in it. Maybe have a look into Swedish precious stones?