This one took a little while to do, but its finally out. This update features a complete overhaul of recoil and accuracy (again), a complete overhaul of armour and damage reduction, major improvements on ai and much more.
Generally everything looks and feels a little bit better.

Bugfixes:

• Fixed an issue that was preventing armor from reducing damage
• Fixed an issue that prevented player settings from taking effect when respawning
• Fixed a bug where the playing unzooming would stop their weapon from firing

Tweaks:

• Improved AI targeting, repositioning and battlefield intelligence
• Added 'Mercenaries" characters who can be selected from any team
• Armor is now calculated by a percentage-based damage reduction rather than value-based
• Rebalanced all weapons
• Improved effectiveness of weaknesses and resistances
•  Pickups can be stored for later rather than be used immediately
• Effects of all pickups have been rebalanced
• "Black Ice - Grenadier" now has a grenade launcher alternate fire mode
• Improved recoil and accuracy
• Improved first person animations
• Added zoom and rotate to class selection menu

Added Characters:

• Mercenaries Gunslinger - Penny

Added Weapons:

• Callaghan .44 Revolver