diff --git a/iw4x/iw4x_00/maps/mp/gametypes/_class.gsc b/iw4x/iw4x_00/maps/mp/gametypes/_class.gsc
index 98daffb..c16ea20 100644
--- a/iw4x/iw4x_00/maps/mp/gametypes/_class.gsc
+++ b/iw4x/iw4x_00/maps/mp/gametypes/_class.gsc
@@ -303,8 +303,6 @@ giveLoadout( team, class, allowCopycat )
 {
 	self takeAllWeapons();
 	
-	self.changingWeapon = undefined;
-	
 	primaryIndex = 0;
 	
 	// initialize specialty array
@@ -314,15 +312,7 @@ giveLoadout( team, class, allowCopycat )
 		allowCopycat = true;
 
 	primaryWeapon = undefined;
-	
-	clearAmmo = false;
 
-	//	set in game mode custom class
-	loadoutKillstreak1 = undefined;
-	loadoutKillstreak2 = undefined;
-	loadoutKillstreak3 = undefined;	
-	
-	clonedLoadout = [];
 	if ( isDefined( self.pers["copyCatLoadout"] ) && self.pers["copyCatLoadout"]["inUse"] && allowCopycat )
 	{
 		self maps\mp\gametypes\_class::setClass( "copycat" );
@@ -366,64 +356,6 @@ giveLoadout( team, class, allowCopycat )
 		loadoutOffhand = cac_getOffhand( class_num );
 		loadoutDeathStreak = cac_getDeathstreak( class_num );
 	}
-	else if ( class == "gamemode" )
-	{
-		gamemodeLoadout = self.pers["gamemodeLoadout"];
-
-		loadoutPrimary = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPrimary"];
-		loadoutPrimaryAttachment = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPrimaryAttachment"];
-		loadoutPrimaryAttachment2 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPrimaryAttachment2"] ;
-		loadoutPrimaryCamo = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPrimaryCamo"];
-		loadoutSecondary = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutSecondary"];		
-		loadoutSecondaryAttachment = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutSecondaryAttachment"];
-		loadoutSecondaryAttachment2 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutSecondaryAttachment2"];
-		loadoutSecondaryCamo = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutSecondaryCamo"];
-		
-		//	replace the placeholder throwing knife with the valid secondary if there is one
-		if ( loadoutPrimary == "throwingknife" && loadoutSecondary != "none" )
-		{
-			loadoutPrimary = loadoutSecondary;
-			loadoutPrimaryAttachment = loadoutSecondaryAttachment;
-			loadoutPrimaryAttachment2 = loadoutSecondaryAttachment2;
-			loadoutPrimaryCamo = loadoutSecondaryCamo;
-			
-			loadoutSecondary = "none";
-			loadoutSecondaryAttachment = "none";
-			loadoutSecondaryAttachment2 = "none";
-			loadoutSecondaryCamo = "none";			
-		}	
-		//	otherwise replace with normal default for invalid class
-		else if ( loadoutPrimary == "throwingknife" && loadoutSecondary == "none" )
-		{
-			clearAmmo = true;
-			loadoutPrimary = "usp";
-			loadoutPrimaryAttachment = "tactical";
-		}	
-		
-		loadoutEquipment = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutEquipment"];
-		loadoutOffhand = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutOffhand"];
-		//	hack, until game mode default class data can be reset
-		if ( loadoutOffhand == "specialty_null" )
-			loadoutOffhand = "none";	
-		loadoutPerk1 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPerk1"];
-		loadoutPerk2 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPerk2"];
-		loadoutPerk3 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutPerk3"];
-		
-		if ( level.killstreakRewards )
-		{
-			loadoutKillstreak1 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutKillstreak1"];
-			loadoutKillstreak2 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutKillstreak2"];
-			loadoutKillstreak3 = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutKillstreak3"];			
-		}
-		else 
-		{
-			loadoutKillstreak1 = "none";
-			loadoutKillstreak2 = "none";
-			loadoutKillstreak3 = "none";			
-		}
-		
-		loadoutDeathStreak = gamemodeLoadout["loadoutDeathstreak"];		
-	}
 	else
 	{
 		class_num = getClassIndex( class );
@@ -445,10 +377,8 @@ giveLoadout( team, class, allowCopycat )
 		loadoutOffhand = table_getOffhand( level.classTableName, class_num );
 		loadoutDeathstreak = table_getDeathstreak( level.classTableName, class_num );
 	}
-	
-	isGameModeClass = ( class == "gamemode" );
 
-	if ( !isGameModeClass && !(isDefined( self.pers["copyCatLoadout"] ) && self.pers["copyCatLoadout"]["inUse"] && allowCopycat) )
+	if ( !(isDefined( self.pers["copyCatLoadout"] ) && self.pers["copyCatLoadout"]["inUse"] && allowCopycat) )
 	{
 		isCustomClass = isSubstr( class, "custom" );
 		
@@ -618,13 +548,6 @@ giveLoadout( team, class, allowCopycat )
 	primaryWeapon = primaryName;
 	self.primaryWeapon = primaryWeapon;
 	self.secondaryWeapon = secondaryName;
-	
-	//	clear ammo for created default classes using placeholder gun when primary and secondary was set to none
-	if ( clearAmmo )
-	{
-		self SetWeaponAmmoClip( self.primaryWeapon, 0 );
-		self SetWeaponAmmoStock( self.primaryWeapon, 0 );
-	}
 
 	self maps\mp\gametypes\_teams::playerModelForWeapon( self.pers["primaryWeapon"], getBaseWeaponName( secondaryName ) );