diff --git a/src/Dodge/Creature/HandPos.hs b/src/Dodge/Creature/HandPos.hs
index 38dad6f0a..db5c14335 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Creature/HandPos.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Creature/HandPos.hs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module Dodge.Creature.HandPos where
 import Dodge.Data
-import Dodge.Creature.Test
+import Dodge.Creature.Stance
 --import Shape
 import ShapePicture
 import Geometry
@@ -92,20 +92,7 @@ translateToChest cr
     | twists cr = rotateSP (-1)
     | otherwise = id
 
-oneH :: Creature -> Bool
-oneH = crInStance OneHand
-
-twoFlat :: Creature -> Bool
-twoFlat = crInStance TwoHandFlat
-
-twists :: Creature -> Bool
-twists = crInStance TwoHandTwist
-
 shoulderSP :: SPic -> SPic
 shoulderSP = translateSPz 20
 waistSP :: SPic -> SPic
 waistSP = translateSPz 10
-
-crInStance :: AimStance -> Creature -> Bool
-crInStance as cr = crIsAiming' cr -- || (_posture (_crStance cr) == Reloading && hasAmmo cr)
-    && cr ^? crInv . ix (_crInvSel cr) . itUse . useAim . aimStance == Just as
diff --git a/src/Dodge/Creature/Picture.hs b/src/Dodge/Creature/Picture.hs
index f1dfed7b5..4d0019570 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Creature/Picture.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Creature/Picture.hs
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ module Dodge.Creature.Picture
     ) where
 import Dodge.Data
 --import Dodge.Base
-import Dodge.Creature.Test
 --import Dodge.Render.InfoBox
 --import Dodge.Render.List
 --import Dodge.Creature.AlertLevel.Data
 --import Dodge.Picture.Layer
 import Dodge.Clock
 import Dodge.Creature.HandPos (translateToRightHand,translateToLeftHand)
+import Dodge.Creature.Stance
 --import Dodge.Debug.Picture
 import Picture
 import Geometry
@@ -197,24 +197,11 @@ scalp cr
   where
     fhead = colorSH (greyN 0.9) . upperPrismPolyHalf 5 $ polyCirc 4 5
 
-crInStance :: AimStance -> Creature -> Bool
-crInStance as cr = crIsAiming' cr -- || (_posture (_crStance cr) == Reloading && hasAmmo cr)
-    && cr ^? crInv . ix (_crInvSel cr) . itUse . useAim . aimStance == Just as
-
 --hasAmmo :: Creature -> Bool
 --hasAmmo cr = case cr ^? crInv . ix (_crInvSel cr) . itConsumption . ammoLoaded of
 --    Just x -> x > 0
 --    _ -> False
 
-oneH :: Creature -> Bool
-oneH = crInStance OneHand
-
---twoFlat :: Creature -> Bool
---twoFlat = crInStance TwoHandFlat
-
-twists :: Creature -> Bool
-twists = crInStance TwoHandTwist
-
 torso :: Creature -> Shape
 {-# INLINE torso #-}
 torso cr 
diff --git a/src/Dodge/Creature/Property.hs b/src/Dodge/Creature/Property.hs
index 53fa74fd1..c996444bc 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Creature/Property.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Creature/Property.hs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ module Dodge.Creature.Property
     , crNearPoint
     ) where
 import Dodge.Data
-import Dodge.Creature.HandPos
+import Dodge.Creature.Stance
 import Geometry
 
 import Data.Maybe
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ hasFrontArmour p cr = fromMaybe False $ do
 -- even though angleVV can generate NaN, the comparison seems to deal with it
   where
     frontarmdirection
-        | crInStance OneHand cr = 0.5
-        | crInStance TwoHandTwist cr = negate 1
+        | crInAimStance OneHand cr = 0.5
+        | crInAimStance TwoHandTwist cr = negate 1
         | otherwise = 0
 
 --crOnSeg :: Point2 -> Point2 -> Creature -> Bool
diff --git a/src/Dodge/Creature/Test.hs b/src/Dodge/Creature/Test.hs
index 37db604a7..4f1a3072a 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Creature/Test.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Creature/Test.hs
@@ -5,17 +5,6 @@ Note that the creature NEED NOT be the same as the creature with that id in the
 in fact in some cases a creature with that id may not even exist.
 -}
 module Dodge.Creature.Test
---    ( crCanShoot
---    , crIsAiming'
---    , crIsReloading
---    , crIsAiming
---    , crHasTargetLOS
---    , crAwayFromPost
---    , crHasTargetR
---    , crStratConMatchesR
---    , crHasAmmo
---    , crSafeDistFromTarg
---    ) 
     where
 import Dodge.Data
 import Dodge.Base.Collide
@@ -59,9 +48,6 @@ crCanSeeCIDR cid cr = reader $ \w -> hasLOS (_crPos cr) (_crPos $ _creatures w I
 crIsAiming :: Creature -> Bool
 crIsAiming cr = _posture (_crStance cr) == Aiming
 
-crIsAiming' :: Creature -> Bool
-crIsAiming' cr = _posture (_crStance cr) == Aiming
-
 crHasTarget' :: Creature -> Bool
 crHasTarget' cr = isJust $ cr ^? crIntention . targetCr . _Just
 
@@ -119,11 +105,5 @@ crAwayFromPostR cr = return $ case find sentinelGoal $ _crGoal $ _crActionPlan c
 crHasAmmo :: Creature -> Bool
 crHasAmmo cr = maybe False (> 0) $ cr ^? crInv . ix (_crInvSel cr) . itConsumption . ammoLoaded
 
-crHasAmmo' :: Creature -> Bool
-crHasAmmo' cr = maybe False (> 0) $ cr ^? crInv . ix (_crInvSel cr) . itConsumption . ammoLoaded
-
 crCanShoot :: Creature -> Bool
 crCanShoot p = crIsAiming p && crHasAmmo p
-
-crCanShoot' :: Creature -> Bool
-crCanShoot' p = crIsAiming' p && crHasAmmo' p
diff --git a/src/Dodge/Item/Equipment.hs b/src/Dodge/Item/Equipment.hs
index fd798b8f8..bd810aa01 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Item/Equipment.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Item/Equipment.hs
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ createShieldWall cr invid w = case _itEffectID $ _itEffect it of
     rad = _crRad cr + 2
     a = crpos +.+ rad *.* crdirv -.- 10 *.* therot crdirv
     b = crpos +.+ rad *.* crdirv +.+ 10 *.* therot crdirv
-    therot  | crIsAiming' cr = vNormal
+    therot  | crIsAiming cr = vNormal
             | otherwise = rotateV (twoFlatHRot cr) . vNormal
 removeShieldWall :: Creature -> Int -> World -> World
 removeShieldWall cr invid w = case _itEffectID $ _itEffect it of
diff --git a/src/Dodge/Item/Weapon/TriggerType.hs b/src/Dodge/Item/Weapon/TriggerType.hs
index 4d295901a..359a34636 100644
--- a/src/Dodge/Item/Weapon/TriggerType.hs
+++ b/src/Dodge/Item/Weapon/TriggerType.hs
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ import Dodge.WorldEvent
 import Dodge.RandomHelp
 import Dodge.Inventory.Lock
 import Dodge.Creature.HandPos
+import Dodge.Creature.Stance
 --import Dodge.Default
 import Dodge.Base
 import Sound.Data
@@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ muzzleOffset cr it = V3 (holdOffset + 5 + _muzPos dimPort - _handlePos dimPort)
   where
     dimPort = _dimPortage $ _itDimension it
     holdOffset
-        | crInStance OneHand cr = 10
+        | crInAimStance OneHand cr = 10
         | otherwise = 0
 
 withMuzPos :: (Point3 -> World -> World) -> ChainEffect