diff --git a/Tactical/Weapons.cpp b/Tactical/Weapons.cpp
index e72c8a36a..6f55f61d0 100644
--- a/Tactical/Weapons.cpp
+++ b/Tactical/Weapons.cpp
@@ -6582,7 +6582,6 @@ UINT32 CalcChanceToHitGun(SOLDIERTYPE *pSoldier, INT32 sGridNo, INT16 ubAimTime,
 	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 	// Modify Sight and Physical Range
 
-	iSightRange = 0;
 	if ( scopeRangeMod )
 		iSightRange = (INT32)(iSightRange / scopeRangeMod);