diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
index 6c0dae5728..ad65eb1226 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/arrow.lua
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ ARROW_ENTITY.on_step = function(self, dtime)
 		-- The radius of 3 is fairly liberal, but anything lower than than will cause
 		-- arrow to hilariously go through mobs often.
 		-- TODO: Implement an ACTUAL collision detection (engine support needed).
-		local objs = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(pos, 3)
+		local objs = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(pos, 1.5)
 		local closest_object
 		local closest_distance
 
@@ -419,4 +419,3 @@ end
 if minetest.get_modpath("doc_identifier") ~= nil then
 	doc.sub.identifier.register_object("mcl_bows:arrow_entity", "craftitems", "mcl_bows:arrow")
 end
-
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/bow.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/bow.lua
index eb8fbfcf80..e8610bc97c 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/bow.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_bows/bow.lua
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ local GRAVITY = 9.81
 local BOW_DURABILITY = 385
 
 -- Charging time in microseconds
-local BOW_CHARGE_TIME_HALF = 500000 -- bow level 1
-local BOW_CHARGE_TIME_FULL = 1000000 -- bow level 2 (full charge)
+local BOW_CHARGE_TIME_HALF = 200000 -- bow level 1
+local BOW_CHARGE_TIME_FULL = 500000 -- bow level 2 (full charge)
 
 -- Factor to multiply with player speed while player uses bow
 -- This emulates the sneak speed.
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ local bow_index = {}
 mcl_bows.shoot_arrow = function(arrow_item, pos, dir, yaw, shooter, power, damage)
 	local obj = minetest.add_entity({x=pos.x,y=pos.y,z=pos.z}, arrow_item.."_entity")
 	if power == nil then
-		power = 22 --19
+		power = BOW_MAX_SPEED --19
 	end
 	if damage == nil then
 		damage = 3
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ controls.register_on_hold(function(player, key, time)
 	local inv = minetest.get_inventory({type="player", name=name})
 	local wielditem = player:get_wielded_item()
 	local creative = minetest.is_creative_enabled(name)
-	if bow_load[name] == nil and wielditem:get_name()=="mcl_bows:bow" and (creative or #get_arrow(player)) then --inv:contains_item("main", "mcl_bows:arrow")) then
+	if bow_load[name] == nil and wielditem:get_name()=="mcl_bows:bow" and (creative or get_arrow(player)) then --inv:contains_item("main", "mcl_bows:arrow")) then
 		wielditem:set_name("mcl_bows:bow_0")
 		player:set_wielded_item(wielditem)
 		if minetest.get_modpath("playerphysics") then
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/functions.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/functions.lua
index 810f072ce6..0df42b813f 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/functions.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/functions.lua
@@ -365,8 +365,17 @@ function mcl_potions.make_invisible(player, toggle)
 
 	if not player then return false end
 
+	local is_player = player:is_player()
+	local entity = player:get_luaentity()
+
 	if toggle then -- hide player
-		is_invisible[player].old_size = player:get_properties().visual_size
+		if player:is_player() then
+			is_invisible[player].old_size = player:get_properties().visual_size
+		elseif entity then
+			is_invisible[player].old_size = entity.visual_size
+		else -- if not a player or entity, do nothing
+			return
+		end
 		player:set_properties({visual_size = {x = 0, y = 0}})
 		player:set_nametag_attributes({color = {a = 0}})
 	else -- show player
diff --git a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/tipped_arrow.lua b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/tipped_arrow.lua
index 533cd390fa..d587638c39 100644
--- a/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/tipped_arrow.lua
+++ b/mods/ITEMS/mcl_potions/tipped_arrow.lua
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ function mcl_potions.register_arrow(name, desc, color, def)
 			-- The radius of 3 is fairly liberal, but anything lower than than will cause
 			-- arrow to hilariously go through mobs often.
 			-- TODO: Implement an ACTUAL collision detection (engine support needed).
-			local objs = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(pos, 3)
+			local objs = minetest.get_objects_inside_radius(pos, 1.5)
 			local closest_object
 			local closest_distance