diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.cpp
index a1b37a275..14cab6c82 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.cpp
@@ -519,58 +519,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
         return mEngine;
     }
 
-    std::pair<float, std::string> PhysicsSystem::getFacedHandle(float queryDistance)
-    {
-        Ray ray;// = mRender.getCamera()->getCameraToViewportRay(0.5, 0.5);
-
-        Ogre::Vector3 origin_ = ray.getOrigin();
-        btVector3 origin(origin_.x, origin_.y, origin_.z);
-        Ogre::Vector3 dir_ = ray.getDirection().normalisedCopy();
-        btVector3 dir(dir_.x, dir_.y, dir_.z);
-
-        btVector3 dest = origin + dir * queryDistance;
-        std::pair <std::string, float> result = mEngine->rayTest(origin, dest);
-        result.second *= queryDistance;
-
-        return std::make_pair (result.second, result.first);
-    }
-
-    std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > PhysicsSystem::getFacedHandles (float queryDistance)
-    {
-        Ray ray;// = mRender.getCamera()->getCameraToViewportRay(0.5, 0.5);
-
-        Ogre::Vector3 origin_ = ray.getOrigin();
-        btVector3 origin(origin_.x, origin_.y, origin_.z);
-        Ogre::Vector3 dir_ = ray.getDirection().normalisedCopy();
-        btVector3 dir(dir_.x, dir_.y, dir_.z);
-
-        btVector3 dest = origin + dir * queryDistance;
-        std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > results;
-        /* auto */ results = mEngine->rayTest2(origin, dest);
-        std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> >::iterator i;
-        for (/* auto */ i = results.begin (); i != results.end (); ++i)
-            i->first *= queryDistance;
-        return results;
-    }
-
-    std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > PhysicsSystem::getFacedHandles (float mouseX, float mouseY, float queryDistance)
-    {
-        Ray ray;// = mRender.getCamera()->getCameraToViewportRay(mouseX, mouseY);
-        Ogre::Vector3 from = ray.getOrigin();
-        Ogre::Vector3 to = ray.getPoint(queryDistance);
-
-        btVector3 _from, _to;
-        _from = btVector3(from.x, from.y, from.z);
-        _to = btVector3(to.x, to.y, to.z);
-
-        std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > results;
-        /* auto */ results = mEngine->rayTest2(_from,_to);
-        std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> >::iterator i;
-        for (/* auto */ i = results.begin (); i != results.end (); ++i)
-            i->first *= queryDistance;
-        return results;
-    }
-
     std::pair<std::string,Ogre::Vector3> PhysicsSystem::getHitContact(const std::string &name,
                                                                       const Ogre::Vector3 &origin,
                                                                       const Ogre::Quaternion &orient,
@@ -600,13 +548,13 @@ namespace MWWorld
     }
 
 
-    bool PhysicsSystem::castRay(const Vector3& from, const Vector3& to, bool raycastingObjectOnly,bool ignoreHeightMap)
+    bool PhysicsSystem::castRay(const Vector3& from, const Vector3& to, bool ignoreHeightMap)
     {
         btVector3 _from, _to;
         _from = btVector3(from.x, from.y, from.z);
         _to = btVector3(to.x, to.y, to.z);
 
-        std::pair<std::string, float> result = mEngine->rayTest(_from, _to, raycastingObjectOnly,ignoreHeightMap);
+        std::pair<std::string, float> result = mEngine->rayTest(_from, _to,ignoreHeightMap);
         return !(result.first == "");
     }
 
@@ -626,30 +574,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
         return std::make_pair(true, ray.getPoint(len * test.second));
     }
 
-    std::pair<bool, Ogre::Vector3> PhysicsSystem::castRay(float mouseX, float mouseY, Ogre::Vector3* normal, std::string* hit)
-    {
-        Ogre::Ray ray;// = mRender.getCamera()->getCameraToViewportRay(
-            //mouseX,
-            //mouseY);
-        Ogre::Vector3 from = ray.getOrigin();
-        Ogre::Vector3 to = ray.getPoint(200); /// \todo make this distance (ray length) configurable
-
-        btVector3 _from, _to;
-        _from = btVector3(from.x, from.y, from.z);
-        _to = btVector3(to.x, to.y, to.z);
-
-        std::pair<std::string, float> result = mEngine->rayTest(_from, _to, true, false, normal);
-
-        if (result.first == "")
-            return std::make_pair(false, Ogre::Vector3());
-        else
-        {
-            if (hit != NULL)
-                *hit = result.first;
-            return std::make_pair(true, ray.getPoint(200*result.second));  /// \todo make this distance (ray length) configurable
-        }
-    }
-
     std::vector<std::string> PhysicsSystem::getCollisions(const Ptr &ptr, int collisionGroup, int collisionMask)
     {
         return mEngine->getCollisions(ptr.getRefData().getBaseNodeOld()->getName(), collisionGroup, collisionMask);
@@ -712,12 +636,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
             mEngine->mDynamicsWorld->updateSingleAabb(body);
         }
 
-        if(OEngine::Physic::RigidBody *body = mEngine->getRigidBody(handle, true))
-        {
-            body->getWorldTransform().setOrigin(btVector3(position.x,position.y,position.z));
-            mEngine->mDynamicsWorld->updateSingleAabb(body);
-        }
-
         // Actors update their AABBs every frame (DISABLE_DEACTIVATION), so no need to do it manually
         if(OEngine::Physic::PhysicActor *physact = mEngine->getCharacter(handle))
             physact->setPosition(position);
@@ -742,14 +660,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
                 mEngine->boxAdjustExternal(handleToMesh[handle], body, node->getScale().x, node->getPosition(), rotation);
             mEngine->mDynamicsWorld->updateSingleAabb(body);
         }
-        if (OEngine::Physic::RigidBody* body = mEngine->getRigidBody(handle, true))
-        {
-            if(dynamic_cast<btBoxShape*>(body->getCollisionShape()) == NULL)
-                body->getWorldTransform().setRotation(btQuaternion(rotation.x, rotation.y, rotation.z, rotation.w));
-            else
-                mEngine->boxAdjustExternal(handleToMesh[handle], body, node->getScale().x, node->getPosition(), rotation);
-            mEngine->mDynamicsWorld->updateSingleAabb(body);
-        }
     }
 
     void PhysicsSystem::scaleObject (const Ptr& ptr)
@@ -762,9 +672,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
             //model = Misc::ResourceHelpers::correctActorModelPath(model); // FIXME: scaling shouldn't require model
 
             bool placeable = false;
-            if (OEngine::Physic::RigidBody* body = mEngine->getRigidBody(handle,true))
-                placeable = body->mPlaceable;
-            else if (OEngine::Physic::RigidBody* body = mEngine->getRigidBody(handle,false))
+            if (OEngine::Physic::RigidBody* body = mEngine->getRigidBody(handle))
                 placeable = body->mPlaceable;
             removeObject(handle);
             addObject(ptr, model, placeable);
@@ -806,30 +714,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
         throw std::logic_error ("can't find player");
     }
 
-    bool PhysicsSystem::getObjectAABB(const MWWorld::Ptr &ptr, Ogre::Vector3 &min, Ogre::Vector3 &max)
-    {
-        // FIXME: since raycasting shapes are going away, this should use the osg ComputeBoundingBoxVisitor
-        std::string model = ptr.getClass().getModel(ptr);
-        //model = Misc::ResourceHelpers::correctActorModelPath(model);
-        if (model.empty()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        btVector3 btMin, btMax;
-        float scale = ptr.getCellRef().getScale();
-        mEngine->getObjectAABB(model, scale, btMin, btMax);
-
-        min.x = btMin.x();
-        min.y = btMin.y();
-        min.z = btMin.z();
-
-        max.x = btMax.x();
-        max.y = btMax.y();
-        max.z = btMax.z();
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
     void PhysicsSystem::queueObjectMovement(const Ptr &ptr, const Ogre::Vector3 &movement)
     {
         PtrVelocityList::iterator iter = mMovementQueue.begin();
@@ -913,7 +797,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
     void PhysicsSystem::stepSimulation(float dt)
     {
         animateCollisionShapes(mEngine->mAnimatedShapes, mEngine->mDynamicsWorld);
-        animateCollisionShapes(mEngine->mAnimatedRaycastingShapes, mEngine->mDynamicsWorld);
 
         mEngine->stepSimulation(dt);
     }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.hpp
index bc61914bc..23bf47543 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/physicssystem.hpp
@@ -60,29 +60,19 @@ namespace MWWorld
             std::vector<std::string> getCollisions(const MWWorld::Ptr &ptr, int collisionGroup, int collisionMask); ///< get handles this object collides with
             Ogre::Vector3 traceDown(const MWWorld::Ptr &ptr, float maxHeight);
 
-            std::pair<float, std::string> getFacedHandle(float queryDistance);
             std::pair<std::string,Ogre::Vector3> getHitContact(const std::string &name,
                                                                const Ogre::Vector3 &origin,
                                                                const Ogre::Quaternion &orientation,
                                                                float queryDistance);
-            std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > getFacedHandles (float queryDistance);
-            std::vector < std::pair <float, std::string> > getFacedHandles (float mouseX, float mouseY, float queryDistance);
 
-            // cast ray, return true if it hit something. if raycasringObjectOnlt is set to false, it ignores NPCs and objects with no collisions.
-            bool castRay(const Ogre::Vector3& from, const Ogre::Vector3& to, bool raycastingObjectOnly = true,bool ignoreHeightMap = false);
+            // cast ray, return true if it hit something.
+            bool castRay(const Ogre::Vector3& from, const Ogre::Vector3& to,bool ignoreHeightMap = false);
 
             std::pair<bool, Ogre::Vector3>
             castRay(const Ogre::Vector3 &orig, const Ogre::Vector3 &dir, float len);
 
-            std::pair<bool, Ogre::Vector3> castRay(float mouseX, float mouseY, Ogre::Vector3* normal = NULL, std::string* hit = NULL);
-            ///< cast ray from the mouse, return true if it hit something and the first result
-            /// @param normal if non-NULL, the hit normal will be written there (if there is a hit)
-            /// @param hit if non-NULL, the string handle of the hit object will be written there (if there is a hit)
-
             OEngine::Physic::PhysicEngine* getEngine();
 
-            bool getObjectAABB(const MWWorld::Ptr &ptr, Ogre::Vector3 &min, Ogre::Vector3 &max);
-
             /// Queues velocity movement for a Ptr. If a Ptr is already queued, its velocity will
             /// be overwritten. Valid until the next call to applyQueuedMovement.
             void queueObjectMovement(const Ptr &ptr, const Ogre::Vector3 &velocity);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index 8cb9f4d50..416ef7416 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -2724,13 +2724,14 @@ namespace MWWorld
                     origin += node->_getDerivedPosition();
             }
 #endif
+            /*
+
             Ogre::Quaternion orient;
             orient = Ogre::Quaternion(Ogre::Radian(actor.getRefData().getPosition().rot[2]), Ogre::Vector3::NEGATIVE_UNIT_Z) *
                     Ogre::Quaternion(Ogre::Radian(actor.getRefData().getPosition().rot[0]), Ogre::Vector3::NEGATIVE_UNIT_X);
             Ogre::Vector3 direction = orient.yAxis();
             Ogre::Vector3 dest = origin + direction * distance;
 
-
             std::vector<std::pair<float, std::string> > collisions = mPhysEngine->rayTest2(btVector3(origin.x, origin.y, origin.z), btVector3(dest.x, dest.y, dest.z));
             for (std::vector<std::pair<float, std::string> >::iterator cIt = collisions.begin(); cIt != collisions.end(); ++cIt)
             {
@@ -2741,6 +2742,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
                     break;
                 }
             }
+            */
         }
 
         std::string selectedSpell = stats.getSpells().getSelectedSpell();
diff --git a/components/CMakeLists.txt b/components/CMakeLists.txt
index ac7eef16a..9ec648381 100644
--- a/components/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ add_component_dir (nifosg
     nifloader controller particle userdata
     )
 
-#add_component_dir (nifbullet
-#    bulletnifloader
-#    )
+add_component_dir (nifbullet
+    bulletnifloader
+    )
 
 add_component_dir (to_utf8
     to_utf8
diff --git a/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.cpp b/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.cpp
index cdc06f985..1d07bea26 100644
--- a/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.cpp
+++ b/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.cpp
@@ -25,11 +25,9 @@ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ .
 
 #include <cstdio>
 
-
+#include <OgreMatrix4.h>
 #include <components/misc/stringops.hpp>
 
-#include <components/nifcache/nifcache.hpp>
-
 #include "../nif/niffile.hpp"
 #include "../nif/node.hpp"
 #include "../nif/data.hpp"
@@ -43,11 +41,6 @@ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ .
 // For warning messages
 #include <iostream>
 
-// float infinity
-#include <limits>
-
-typedef unsigned char ubyte;
-
 // Extract a list of keyframe-controlled nodes from a .kf file
 // FIXME: this is a similar copy of OgreNifLoader::loadKf
 void extractControlledNodes(Nif::NIFFilePtr kfFile, std::set<std::string>& controlled)
@@ -116,14 +109,13 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::loadResource(Ogre::Resource *resource)
 {
     mShape = static_cast<OEngine::Physic::BulletShape *>(resource);
     mResourceName = mShape->getName();
-    mShape->mCollide = false;
     mBoundingBox = NULL;
-    mShape->mBoxTranslation = Ogre::Vector3(0,0,0);
-    mShape->mBoxRotation = Ogre::Quaternion::IDENTITY;
+    mShape->mBoxTranslation = osg::Vec3f(0,0,0);
+    mShape->mBoxRotation = osg::Quat();
     mCompoundShape = NULL;
     mStaticMesh = NULL;
 
-    Nif::NIFFilePtr pnif (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(mResourceName.substr(0, mResourceName.length()-7)));
+    Nif::NIFFilePtr pnif;// (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(mResourceName.substr(0, mResourceName.length()-7)));
     Nif::NIFFile & nif = *pnif.get ();
     if (nif.numRoots() < 1)
     {
@@ -140,7 +132,7 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::loadResource(Ogre::Resource *resource)
         kfname.replace(kfname.size()-4, 4, ".kf");
     if (Ogre::ResourceGroupManager::getSingleton().resourceExistsInAnyGroup(kfname))
     {
-        Nif::NIFFilePtr kf (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(kfname));
+        Nif::NIFFilePtr kf;// (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(kfname));
         extractControlledNodes(kf, mControlledNodes);
     }
 
@@ -188,28 +180,6 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::loadResource(Ogre::Resource *resource)
         else if (mStaticMesh)
             mShape->mCollisionShape = new TriangleMeshShape(mStaticMesh,true);
     }
-
-    //second pass which create a shape for raycasting.
-    mResourceName = mShape->getName();
-    mShape->mCollide = false;
-    mBoundingBox = NULL;
-    mStaticMesh = NULL;
-    mCompoundShape = NULL;
-
-    handleNode(node,0,true,true,false);
-
-    if (mCompoundShape)
-    {
-        mShape->mRaycastingShape = mCompoundShape;
-        if (mStaticMesh)
-        {
-            btTransform trans;
-            trans.setIdentity();
-            mCompoundShape->addChildShape(trans, new TriangleMeshShape(mStaticMesh,true));
-        }
-    }
-    else if (mStaticMesh)
-        mShape->mRaycastingShape = new TriangleMeshShape(mStaticMesh,true);
 }
 
 bool ManualBulletShapeLoader::hasAutoGeneratedCollision(Nif::Node const * rootNode)
@@ -231,8 +201,7 @@ bool ManualBulletShapeLoader::hasAutoGeneratedCollision(Nif::Node const * rootNo
 }
 
 void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNode(const Nif::Node *node, int flags,
-                                         bool isCollisionNode,
-                                         bool raycasting, bool isAnimated)
+                                         bool isCollisionNode, bool isAnimated)
 {
     // Accumulate the flags from all the child nodes. This works for all
     // the flags we currently use, at least.
@@ -245,10 +214,7 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNode(const Nif::Node *node, int flags,
     if (mControlledNodes.find(node->name) != mControlledNodes.end())
         isAnimated = true;
 
-    if (!raycasting)
-        isCollisionNode = isCollisionNode || (node->recType == Nif::RC_RootCollisionNode);
-    else
-        isCollisionNode = isCollisionNode && (node->recType != Nif::RC_RootCollisionNode);
+    isCollisionNode = isCollisionNode || (node->recType == Nif::RC_RootCollisionNode);
 
     // Don't collide with AvoidNode shapes
     if(node->recType == Nif::RC_AvoidNode)
@@ -274,33 +240,26 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNode(const Nif::Node *node, int flags,
                 // No collision. Use an internal flag setting to mark this.
                 flags |= 0x800;
             }
-            else if (sd->string == "MRK" && !mShowMarkers && raycasting)
-            {
-                // Marker objects should be invisible, but still have collision.
-                // Except in the editor, the marker objects are visible.
-                return;
-            }
         }
     }
 
-    if (isCollisionNode || (mShape->mAutogenerated && !raycasting))
+    if (isCollisionNode || (mShape->mAutogenerated))
     {
         // NOTE: a trishape with hasBounds=true, but no BBoxCollision flag should NOT go through handleNiTriShape!
         // It must be ignored completely.
         // (occurs in tr_ex_imp_wall_arch_04.nif)
         if(node->hasBounds)
         {
-            if (flags & Nif::NiNode::Flag_BBoxCollision && !raycasting)
+            if (flags & Nif::NiNode::Flag_BBoxCollision)
             {
                 mShape->mBoxTranslation = node->boundPos;
-                mShape->mBoxRotation = node->boundRot;
-                mBoundingBox = new btBoxShape(getbtVector(node->boundXYZ));
+                //mShape->mBoxRotation = node->boundRot;
+                //mBoundingBox = new btBoxShape(getbtVector(node->boundXYZ));
             }
         }
         else if(node->recType == Nif::RC_NiTriShape)
         {
-            mShape->mCollide = !(flags&0x800);
-            handleNiTriShape(static_cast<const Nif::NiTriShape*>(node), flags, node->getWorldTransform(), raycasting, isAnimated);
+            handleNiTriShape(static_cast<const Nif::NiTriShape*>(node), flags, Ogre::Matrix4()/*node->getWorldTransform()*/, isAnimated);
         }
     }
 
@@ -312,13 +271,12 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNode(const Nif::Node *node, int flags,
         for(size_t i = 0;i < list.length();i++)
         {
             if(!list[i].empty())
-                handleNode(list[i].getPtr(), flags, isCollisionNode, raycasting, isAnimated);
+                handleNode(list[i].getPtr(), flags, isCollisionNode, isAnimated);
         }
     }
 }
 
-void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int flags, const Ogre::Matrix4 &transform,
-                                               bool raycasting, bool isAnimated)
+void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int flags, const Ogre::Matrix4 &transform, bool isAnimated)
 {
     assert(shape != NULL);
 
@@ -329,12 +287,12 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int
 
     // If the object was marked "NCO" earlier, it shouldn't collide with
     // anything. So don't do anything.
-    if ((flags & 0x800) && !raycasting)
+    if ((flags & 0x800))
     {
         return;
     }
 
-    if (!collide && !bbcollide && hidden && !raycasting)
+    if (!collide && !bbcollide && hidden)
         // This mesh apparently isn't being used for anything, so don't
         // bother setting it up.
         return;
@@ -354,18 +312,18 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int
         childMesh->preallocateVertices(data->vertices.size());
         childMesh->preallocateIndices(data->triangles.size());
 
-        const std::vector<Ogre::Vector3> &vertices = data->vertices;
-        const std::vector<short> &triangles = data->triangles;
+        //const std::vector<osg::Vec3f> &vertices = data->vertices;
+        //const std::vector<unsigned short> &triangles = data->triangles;
 
         for(size_t i = 0;i < data->triangles.size();i+=3)
         {
-            Ogre::Vector3 b1 = vertices[triangles[i+0]];
-            Ogre::Vector3 b2 = vertices[triangles[i+1]];
-            Ogre::Vector3 b3 = vertices[triangles[i+2]];
-            childMesh->addTriangle(btVector3(b1.x,b1.y,b1.z),btVector3(b2.x,b2.y,b2.z),btVector3(b3.x,b3.y,b3.z));
+            //Ogre::Vector3 b1 = vertices[triangles[i+0]];
+            //Ogre::Vector3 b2 = vertices[triangles[i+1]];
+            //Ogre::Vector3 b3 = vertices[triangles[i+2]];
+            //childMesh->addTriangle(btVector3(b1.x,b1.y,b1.z),btVector3(b2.x,b2.y,b2.z),btVector3(b3.x,b3.y,b3.z));
         }
 
-        TriangleMeshShape* childShape = new TriangleMeshShape(childMesh,true);
+        //TriangleMeshShape* childShape = new TriangleMeshShape(childMesh,true);
 
         float scale = shape->trafo.scale;
         const Nif::Node* parent = shape;
@@ -374,18 +332,15 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int
             parent = parent->parent;
             scale *= parent->trafo.scale;
         }
-        Ogre::Quaternion q = transform.extractQuaternion();
-        Ogre::Vector3 v = transform.getTrans();
-        childShape->setLocalScaling(btVector3(scale, scale, scale));
+        //Ogre::Quaternion q = transform.extractQuaternion();
+        //Ogre::Vector3 v = transform.getTrans();
+        //childShape->setLocalScaling(btVector3(scale, scale, scale));
 
-        btTransform trans(btQuaternion(q.x, q.y, q.z, q.w), btVector3(v.x, v.y, v.z));
+        //btTransform trans(btQuaternion(q.x, q.y, q.z, q.w), btVector3(v.x, v.y, v.z));
 
-        if (raycasting)
-            mShape->mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.insert(std::make_pair(shape->recIndex, mCompoundShape->getNumChildShapes()));
-        else
-            mShape->mAnimatedShapes.insert(std::make_pair(shape->recIndex, mCompoundShape->getNumChildShapes()));
+        //mShape->mAnimatedShapes.insert(std::make_pair(shape->recIndex, mCompoundShape->getNumChildShapes()));
 
-        mCompoundShape->addChildShape(trans, childShape);
+        //mCompoundShape->addChildShape(trans, childShape);
     }
     else
     {
@@ -394,15 +349,17 @@ void ManualBulletShapeLoader::handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int
 
         // Static shape, just transform all vertices into position
         const Nif::NiTriShapeData *data = shape->data.getPtr();
-        const std::vector<Ogre::Vector3> &vertices = data->vertices;
-        const std::vector<short> &triangles = data->triangles;
+        //const std::vector<osg::Vec3f> &vertices = data->vertices;
+        //const std::vector<unsigned short> &triangles = data->triangles;
 
         for(size_t i = 0;i < data->triangles.size();i+=3)
         {
-            Ogre::Vector3 b1 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+0]];
-            Ogre::Vector3 b2 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+1]];
-            Ogre::Vector3 b3 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+2]];
+            /*
+            osg::Vec3f b1 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+0]];
+            osg::Vec3f b2 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+1]];
+            osg::Vec3f b3 = transform*vertices[triangles[i+2]];
             mStaticMesh->addTriangle(btVector3(b1.x,b1.y,b1.z),btVector3(b2.x,b2.y,b2.z),btVector3(b3.x,b3.y,b3.z));
+            */
         }
     }
 }
@@ -422,9 +379,9 @@ bool findBoundingBox (const Nif::Node* node, Ogre::Vector3& halfExtents, Ogre::V
     {
         if (!(node->flags & Nif::NiNode::Flag_Hidden))
         {
-            translation = node->boundPos;
-            orientation = node->boundRot;
-            halfExtents = node->boundXYZ;
+            //translation = node->boundPos;
+            //orientation = node->boundRot;
+            //halfExtents = node->boundXYZ;
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -445,7 +402,7 @@ bool findBoundingBox (const Nif::Node* node, Ogre::Vector3& halfExtents, Ogre::V
 
 bool getBoundingBox(const std::string& nifFile, Ogre::Vector3& halfExtents, Ogre::Vector3& translation, Ogre::Quaternion& orientation)
 {
-    Nif::NIFFilePtr pnif (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(nifFile));
+    Nif::NIFFilePtr pnif;// (Nif::Cache::getInstance().load(nifFile));
     Nif::NIFFile & nif = *pnif.get ();
 
     if (nif.numRoots() < 1)
diff --git a/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.hpp b/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.hpp
index 0d81d84b6..81e854a94 100644
--- a/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.hpp
+++ b/components/nifbullet/bulletnifloader.hpp
@@ -107,8 +107,7 @@ private:
     /**
     *Parse a node.
     */
-    void handleNode(Nif::Node const *node, int flags, bool isCollisionNode,
-                    bool raycasting, bool isAnimated=false);
+    void handleNode(Nif::Node const *node, int flags, bool isCollisionNode, bool isAnimated=false);
 
     /**
     *Helper function
@@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ private:
     /**
     *convert a NiTriShape to a bullet trishape.
     */
-    void handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int flags, const Ogre::Matrix4 &transform, bool raycasting, bool isAnimated);
+    void handleNiTriShape(const Nif::NiTriShape *shape, int flags, const Ogre::Matrix4 &transform, bool isAnimated);
 
     std::string mResourceName;
 
diff --git a/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.cpp b/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.cpp
index 92d56b42c..26b6caa0e 100644
--- a/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.cpp
+++ b/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.cpp
@@ -18,16 +18,13 @@ Ogre::Resource(creator, name, handle, group, isManual, loader)
     we have none as such. Full details can be set through scripts.
     */
     mCollisionShape = NULL;
-    mRaycastingShape = NULL;
     mAutogenerated = true;
-    mCollide = true;
     createParamDictionary("BulletShape");
 }
 
 BulletShape::~BulletShape()
 {
     deleteShape(mCollisionShape);
-    deleteShape(mRaycastingShape);
 }
 
 // farm out to BulletShapeLoader
@@ -56,9 +53,7 @@ void BulletShape::deleteShape(btCollisionShape* shape)
 void BulletShape::unloadImpl()
 {
     deleteShape(mCollisionShape);
-    deleteShape(mRaycastingShape);
     mCollisionShape = NULL;
-    mRaycastingShape = NULL;
 }
 
 //TODO:change this?
diff --git a/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.h b/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.h
index 907ff8bfe..472efac6d 100644
--- a/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.h
+++ b/libs/openengine/bullet/BulletShapeLoader.h
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 #include <btBulletCollisionCommon.h>
 #include <OgreVector3.h>
 
+#include <osg/Vec3f>
+#include <osg/Quat>
+
 namespace OEngine {
 namespace Physic
 {
@@ -36,18 +39,13 @@ public:
     // we store the node's record index mapped to the child index of the shape in the btCompoundShape.
     std::map<int, int> mAnimatedShapes;
 
-    std::map<int, int> mAnimatedRaycastingShapes;
-
     btCollisionShape* mCollisionShape;
-    btCollisionShape* mRaycastingShape;
 
     // Does this .nif have an autogenerated collision mesh?
     bool mAutogenerated;
 
-    Ogre::Vector3 mBoxTranslation;
-    Ogre::Quaternion mBoxRotation;
-    //this flag indicate if the shape is used for collision or if it's for raycasting only.
-    bool mCollide;
+    osg::Vec3f mBoxTranslation;
+    osg::Quat mBoxRotation;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.cpp b/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.cpp
index d5103d32b..0125fd01e 100644
--- a/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.cpp
+++ b/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.cpp
@@ -266,7 +266,6 @@ namespace Physic
         {
             new BulletShapeManager();
         }
-        //TODO:singleton?
         mShapeLoader = shapeLoader;
 
         isDebugCreated = false;
@@ -310,8 +309,6 @@ namespace Physic
     {
         for (std::map<RigidBody*, AnimatedShapeInstance>::iterator it = mAnimatedShapes.begin(); it != mAnimatedShapes.end(); ++it)
             deleteShape(it->second.mCompound);
-        for (std::map<RigidBody*, AnimatedShapeInstance>::iterator it = mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.begin(); it != mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.end(); ++it)
-            deleteShape(it->second.mCompound);
 
         HeightFieldContainer::iterator hf_it = mHeightFieldMap.begin();
         for (; hf_it != mHeightFieldMap.end(); ++hf_it)
@@ -332,17 +329,6 @@ namespace Physic
                 rb_it->second = NULL;
             }
         }
-        rb_it = mRaycastingObjectMap.begin();
-        for (; rb_it != mRaycastingObjectMap.end(); ++rb_it)
-        {
-            if (rb_it->second != NULL)
-            {
-                mDynamicsWorld->removeRigidBody(rb_it->second);
-
-                delete rb_it->second;
-                rb_it->second = NULL;
-            }
-        }
 
         PhysicActorContainer::iterator pa_it = mActorMap.begin();
         for (; pa_it != mActorMap.end(); ++pa_it)
@@ -362,9 +348,6 @@ namespace Physic
         delete dispatcher;
         delete broadphase;
         delete mShapeLoader;
-
-        // Moved the cleanup to mwworld/physicssystem
-        //delete BulletShapeManager::getSingletonPtr();
     }
 
     void PhysicEngine::addHeightField(float* heights,
@@ -407,7 +390,7 @@ namespace Physic
         mHeightFieldMap [name] = hf;
 
         mDynamicsWorld->addRigidBody(body,CollisionType_HeightMap,
-                                    CollisionType_Actor|CollisionType_Raycasting|CollisionType_Projectile);
+                                    CollisionType_Actor|CollisionType_Projectile);
     }
 
     void PhysicEngine::removeHeightField(int x, int y)
@@ -452,12 +435,12 @@ namespace Physic
         BulletShapeManager::getSingletonPtr()->load(outputstring,"General");
         BulletShapePtr shape = BulletShapeManager::getSingleton().getByName(outputstring,"General");
 
-        adjustRigidBody(body, position, rotation, shape->mBoxTranslation * scale, shape->mBoxRotation);
+        //adjustRigidBody(body, position, rotation, shape->mBoxTranslation * scale, shape->mBoxRotation);
     }
 
     RigidBody* PhysicEngine::createAndAdjustRigidBody(const std::string &mesh, const std::string &name,
         float scale, const Ogre::Vector3 &position, const Ogre::Quaternion &rotation,
-        Ogre::Vector3* scaledBoxTranslation, Ogre::Quaternion* boxRotation, bool raycasting, bool placeable)
+        Ogre::Vector3* scaledBoxTranslation, Ogre::Quaternion* boxRotation, bool placeable)
     {
         std::string sid = (boost::format("%07.3f") % scale).str();
         std::string outputstring = mesh + sid;
@@ -469,21 +452,17 @@ namespace Physic
 
         // TODO: add option somewhere to enable collision for placeable meshes
 
-        if (placeable && !raycasting && shape->mCollisionShape)
+        if (placeable && shape->mCollisionShape)
             return NULL;
 
-        if (!shape->mCollisionShape && !raycasting)
-            return NULL;
-        if (!shape->mRaycastingShape && raycasting)
+        if (!shape->mCollisionShape)
             return NULL;
 
-        btCollisionShape* collisionShape = raycasting ? shape->mRaycastingShape : shape->mCollisionShape;
+        btCollisionShape* collisionShape = shape->mCollisionShape;
 
         // If this is an animated compound shape, we must duplicate it so we can animate
         // multiple instances independently.
-        if (!raycasting && !shape->mAnimatedShapes.empty())
-            collisionShape = duplicateCollisionShape(collisionShape);
-        if (raycasting && !shape->mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.empty())
+        if (!shape->mAnimatedShapes.empty())
             collisionShape = duplicateCollisionShape(collisionShape);
 
         collisionShape->setLocalScaling( btVector3(scale,scale,scale));
@@ -494,41 +473,24 @@ namespace Physic
         RigidBody* body = new RigidBody(CI,name);
         body->mPlaceable = placeable;
 
-        if (!raycasting && !shape->mAnimatedShapes.empty())
+        if (!shape->mAnimatedShapes.empty())
         {
             AnimatedShapeInstance instance;
             instance.mAnimatedShapes = shape->mAnimatedShapes;
             instance.mCompound = collisionShape;
             mAnimatedShapes[body] = instance;
         }
-        if (raycasting && !shape->mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.empty())
-        {
-            AnimatedShapeInstance instance;
-            instance.mAnimatedShapes = shape->mAnimatedRaycastingShapes;
-            instance.mCompound = collisionShape;
-            mAnimatedRaycastingShapes[body] = instance;
-        }
 
-        if(scaledBoxTranslation != 0)
-            *scaledBoxTranslation = shape->mBoxTranslation * scale;
-        if(boxRotation != 0)
-            *boxRotation = shape->mBoxRotation;
+        //if(scaledBoxTranslation != 0)
+        //    *scaledBoxTranslation = shape->mBoxTranslation * scale;
+        //if(boxRotation != 0)
+        //    *boxRotation = shape->mBoxRotation;
 
-        adjustRigidBody(body, position, rotation, shape->mBoxTranslation * scale, shape->mBoxRotation);
+        //adjustRigidBody(body, position, rotation, shape->mBoxTranslation * scale, shape->mBoxRotation);
 
-        if (!raycasting)
-        {
-            assert (mCollisionObjectMap.find(name) == mCollisionObjectMap.end());
-            mCollisionObjectMap[name] = body;
-            mDynamicsWorld->addRigidBody(body,CollisionType_World,CollisionType_Actor|CollisionType_HeightMap);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            assert (mRaycastingObjectMap.find(name) == mRaycastingObjectMap.end());
-            mRaycastingObjectMap[name] = body;
-            mDynamicsWorld->addRigidBody(body,CollisionType_Raycasting,CollisionType_Raycasting|CollisionType_Projectile);
-            body->setCollisionFlags(body->getCollisionFlags() | btCollisionObject::CF_DISABLE_VISUALIZE_OBJECT);
-        }
+        assert (mCollisionObjectMap.find(name) == mCollisionObjectMap.end());
+        mCollisionObjectMap[name] = body;
+        mDynamicsWorld->addRigidBody(body,CollisionType_World,CollisionType_Actor|CollisionType_HeightMap);
 
         return body;
     }
@@ -544,15 +506,6 @@ namespace Physic
                 mDynamicsWorld->removeRigidBody(body);
             }
         }
-        it = mRaycastingObjectMap.find(name);
-        if (it != mRaycastingObjectMap.end() )
-        {
-            RigidBody* body = it->second;
-            if(body != NULL)
-            {
-                mDynamicsWorld->removeRigidBody(body);
-            }
-        }
     }
 
     void PhysicEngine::deleteRigidBody(const std::string &name)
@@ -572,30 +525,14 @@ namespace Physic
             }
             mCollisionObjectMap.erase(it);
         }
-        it = mRaycastingObjectMap.find(name);
-        if (it != mRaycastingObjectMap.end() )
-        {
-            RigidBody* body = it->second;
-
-            if(body != NULL)
-            {
-                if (mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.find(body) != mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.end())
-                    deleteShape(mAnimatedRaycastingShapes[body].mCompound);
-                mAnimatedRaycastingShapes.erase(body);
-
-                delete body;
-            }
-            mRaycastingObjectMap.erase(it);
-        }
     }
 
-    RigidBody* PhysicEngine::getRigidBody(const std::string &name, bool raycasting)
+    RigidBody* PhysicEngine::getRigidBody(const std::string &name)
     {
-        RigidBodyContainer* map = raycasting ? &mRaycastingObjectMap : &mCollisionObjectMap;
-        RigidBodyContainer::iterator it = map->find(name);
-        if (it != map->end() )
+        RigidBodyContainer::iterator it = mCollisionObjectMap.find(name);
+        if (it != mCollisionObjectMap.end() )
         {
-            RigidBody* body = (*map)[name];
+            RigidBody* body = mCollisionObjectMap[name];
             return body;
         }
         else
@@ -617,8 +554,7 @@ namespace Physic
                                             const btCollisionObjectWrapper* colObj1Wrap,int partId1,int index1)
         {
             const RigidBody* body = dynamic_cast<const RigidBody*>(colObj0Wrap->m_collisionObject);
-            if (body && !(colObj0Wrap->m_collisionObject->getBroadphaseHandle()->m_collisionFilterGroup
-                          & CollisionType_Raycasting))
+            if (body)
                 mResult.push_back(body->mName);
 
             return 0.f;
@@ -628,8 +564,7 @@ namespace Physic
                                          const btCollisionObject* col1, int partId1, int index1)
         {
             const RigidBody* body = dynamic_cast<const RigidBody*>(col0);
-            if (body && !(col0->getBroadphaseHandle()->m_collisionFilterGroup
-                          & CollisionType_Raycasting))
+            if (body)
                 mResult.push_back(body->mName);
 
             return 0.f;
@@ -698,8 +633,6 @@ namespace Physic
     std::vector<std::string> PhysicEngine::getCollisions(const std::string& name, int collisionGroup, int collisionMask)
     {
         RigidBody* body = getRigidBody(name);
-        if (!body) // fall back to raycasting body if there is no collision body
-            body = getRigidBody(name, true);
         ContactTestResultCallback callback;
         callback.m_collisionFilterGroup = collisionGroup;
         callback.m_collisionFilterMask = collisionMask;
@@ -769,17 +702,14 @@ namespace Physic
         }
     }
 
-    std::pair<std::string,float> PhysicEngine::rayTest(const btVector3 &from, const btVector3 &to, bool raycastingObjectOnly, bool ignoreHeightMap, Ogre::Vector3* normal)
+    std::pair<std::string,float> PhysicEngine::rayTest(const btVector3 &from, const btVector3 &to, bool ignoreHeightMap, Ogre::Vector3* normal)
     {
         std::string name = "";
         float d = -1;
 
         btCollisionWorld::ClosestRayResultCallback resultCallback1(from, to);
         resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterGroup = 0xff;
-        if(raycastingObjectOnly)
-            resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask = CollisionType_Raycasting|CollisionType_Actor;
-        else
-            resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask = CollisionType_World;
+        resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask = CollisionType_World;
 
         if(!ignoreHeightMap)
             resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask = resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask | CollisionType_HeightMap;
@@ -833,51 +763,6 @@ namespace Physic
             return std::make_pair(false, 1.0f);
     }
 
-    std::vector< std::pair<float, std::string> > PhysicEngine::rayTest2(const btVector3& from, const btVector3& to, int filterGroup)
-    {
-        MyRayResultCallback resultCallback1;
-        resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterGroup = filterGroup;
-        resultCallback1.m_collisionFilterMask = CollisionType_Raycasting|CollisionType_Actor|CollisionType_HeightMap;
-        mDynamicsWorld->rayTest(from, to, resultCallback1);
-        std::vector< std::pair<float, const btCollisionObject*> > results = resultCallback1.results;
-
-        std::vector< std::pair<float, std::string> > results2;
-
-        for (std::vector< std::pair<float, const btCollisionObject*> >::iterator it=results.begin();
-            it != results.end(); ++it)
-        {
-            results2.push_back( std::make_pair( (*it).first, static_cast<const RigidBody&>(*(*it).second).mName ) );
-        }
-
-        std::sort(results2.begin(), results2.end(), MyRayResultCallback::cmp);
-
-        return results2;
-    }
-
-    void PhysicEngine::getObjectAABB(const std::string &mesh, float scale, btVector3 &min, btVector3 &max)
-    {
-        std::string sid = (boost::format("%07.3f") % scale).str();
-        std::string outputstring = mesh + sid;
-
-        mShapeLoader->load(outputstring, "General");
-        BulletShapeManager::getSingletonPtr()->load(outputstring, "General");
-        BulletShapePtr shape =
-            BulletShapeManager::getSingleton().getByName(outputstring, "General");
-
-        btTransform trans;
-        trans.setIdentity();
-
-        if (shape->mRaycastingShape)
-            shape->mRaycastingShape->getAabb(trans, min, max);
-        else if (shape->mCollisionShape)
-            shape->mCollisionShape->getAabb(trans, min, max);
-        else
-        {
-            min = btVector3(0,0,0);
-            max = btVector3(0,0,0);
-        }
-    }
-
     int PhysicEngine::toggleDebugRendering(Ogre::SceneManager *sceneMgr)
     {
         if(!sceneMgr)
diff --git a/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.hpp b/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.hpp
index 7784e8941..71f84cca7 100644
--- a/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.hpp
+++ b/libs/openengine/bullet/physic.hpp
@@ -46,9 +46,8 @@ namespace Physic
         CollisionType_World = 1<<0, //<Collide with world objects
         CollisionType_Actor = 1<<1, //<Collide sith actors
         CollisionType_HeightMap = 1<<2, //<collide with heightmap
-        CollisionType_Raycasting = 1<<3,
-        CollisionType_Projectile = 1<<4,
-        CollisionType_Water = 1<<5
+        CollisionType_Projectile = 1<<3,
+        CollisionType_Water = 1<<4
     };
 
     /**
@@ -211,7 +210,7 @@ namespace Physic
          */
         RigidBody* createAndAdjustRigidBody(const std::string &mesh, const std::string &name,
             float scale, const Ogre::Vector3 &position, const Ogre::Quaternion &rotation,
-            Ogre::Vector3* scaledBoxTranslation = 0, Ogre::Quaternion* boxRotation = 0, bool raycasting=false, bool placeable=false);
+            Ogre::Vector3* scaledBoxTranslation = 0, Ogre::Quaternion* boxRotation = 0, bool placeable=false);
 
         /**
          * Adjusts a rigid body to the right position and rotation
@@ -249,7 +248,7 @@ namespace Physic
         /**
          * Return a pointer to a given rigid body.
          */
-        RigidBody* getRigidBody(const std::string &name, bool raycasting=false);
+        RigidBody* getRigidBody(const std::string &name);
 
         /**
          * Create and add a character to the scene, and add it to the ActorMap.
@@ -286,22 +285,15 @@ namespace Physic
 
         bool toggleDebugRendering();
 
-        void getObjectAABB(const std::string &mesh, float scale, btVector3 &min, btVector3 &max);
-
         void setSceneManager(Ogre::SceneManager* sceneMgr);
 
         /**
          * Return the closest object hit by a ray. If there are no objects, it will return ("",-1).
          * If \a normal is non-NULL, the hit normal will be written there (if there is a hit)
          */
-        std::pair<std::string,float> rayTest(const btVector3& from,const btVector3& to,bool raycastingObjectOnly = true,
+        std::pair<std::string,float> rayTest(const btVector3& from,const btVector3& to,
                                              bool ignoreHeightMap = false, Ogre::Vector3* normal = NULL);
 
-        /**
-         * Return all objects hit by a ray.
-         */
-        std::vector< std::pair<float, std::string> > rayTest2(const btVector3 &from, const btVector3 &to, int filterGroup=0xff);
-
         std::pair<bool, float> sphereCast (float radius, btVector3& from, btVector3& to);
         ///< @return (hit, relative distance)
 
@@ -333,10 +325,6 @@ namespace Physic
         // the index refers to an element in mCollisionObjectMap
         std::map<RigidBody*, AnimatedShapeInstance > mAnimatedShapes;
 
-        RigidBodyContainer mRaycastingObjectMap;
-
-        std::map<RigidBody*, AnimatedShapeInstance > mAnimatedRaycastingShapes;
-
         typedef std::map<std::string, PhysicActor*>  PhysicActorContainer;
         PhysicActorContainer mActorMap;