diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 52436a11a..fd9aa3568 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
     Feature #3276: Editor: Search- Show number of (remaining) search results and indicate a search without any results
     Feature #3641: Editor: Limit FPS in 3d preview window
     Feature #3703: Ranged sneak attack criticals
+    Feature #4012: Editor: Write a log file if OpenCS crashes
     Feature #4222: 360° screenshots
     Feature #4256: Implement ToggleBorders (TB) console command
     Feature #4324: Add CFBundleIdentifier in Info.plist to allow for macOS function key shortcuts
@@ -91,9 +92,11 @@
     Feature #4444: Per-group KF-animation files support
     Feature #4466: Editor: Add option to ignore "Base" records when running verifier
     Feature #4488: Make water shader rougher during rain
-    Feature #4012: Editor: Write a log file if OpenCS crashes
     Feature #4509: Show count of enchanted items in stack in the spells list
     Feature #4512: Editor: Use markers for lights and creatures levelled lists
+    Feature #4548: Weapon priority: use the actual chance to hit the target instead of weapon skill
+    Feature #4549: Weapon priority: use the actual damage in weapon rating calculations
+    Feature #4550: Weapon priority: make ranged weapon bonus more sensible
     Task #2490: Don't open command prompt window on Release-mode builds automatically
     Task #4545: Enable is_pod string test
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/weaponpriority.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/weaponpriority.cpp
index 5a0bd9c15..26c784c4d 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/weaponpriority.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/weaponpriority.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             return 0.f;
 
         float rating=0.f;
-        float bonus=0.f;
+        float rangedMult=1.f;
 
         if (weapon->mData.mType >= ESM::Weapon::MarksmanBow && weapon->mData.mType <= ESM::Weapon::MarksmanThrown)
         {
@@ -44,25 +44,33 @@ namespace MWMechanics
             if (MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->isUnderwater(MWWorld::ConstPtr(enemy), 0.75f))
                 return 0.f;
 
-            bonus+=1.5f;
+            if (getDistanceMinusHalfExtents(actor, enemy) >= getMaxAttackDistance(enemy))
+                rangedMult = 1.5f;
         }
 
         if (weapon->mData.mType >= ESM::Weapon::MarksmanBow)
         {
-            rating = (weapon->mData.mChop[0] + weapon->mData.mChop[1]) / 2.f;
+            float rangedDamage = weapon->mData.mChop[0] + weapon->mData.mChop[1];
+            MWMechanics::adjustWeaponDamage(rangedDamage, item, actor);
+
+            rating = rangedDamage / 2.f;
 
             if (weapon->mData.mType >= ESM::Weapon::MarksmanThrown)
                 MWMechanics::resistNormalWeapon(enemy, actor, item, rating);
         }
         else
         {
+            float meleeDamage = 0.f;
+
             for (int i=0; i<2; ++i)
             {
-                rating += weapon->mData.mSlash[i];
-                rating += weapon->mData.mThrust[i];
-                rating += weapon->mData.mChop[i];
+                meleeDamage += weapon->mData.mSlash[i];
+                meleeDamage += weapon->mData.mThrust[i];
+                meleeDamage += weapon->mData.mChop[i];
             }
-            rating /= 6.f;
+
+            MWMechanics::adjustWeaponDamage(meleeDamage, item, actor);
+            rating = meleeDamage / 6.f;
 
             MWMechanics::resistNormalWeapon(enemy, actor, item, rating);
         }
@@ -71,7 +79,6 @@ namespace MWMechanics
         {
             if (item.getClass().getItemHealth(item) == 0)
                 return 0.f;
-            rating *= item.getClass().getItemHealth(item) / float(item.getClass().getItemMaxHealth(item));
         }
 
         if (weapon->mData.mType == ESM::Weapon::MarksmanBow)
@@ -103,13 +110,12 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
         int skill = item.getClass().getEquipmentSkill(item);
         if (skill != -1)
-            rating *= actor.getClass().getSkill(actor, skill) / 100.f;
+        {
+            int value = actor.getClass().getSkill(actor, skill);
+            rating *= MWMechanics::getHitChance(actor, enemy, value) / 100.f;
+        }
 
-        // There is no need to apply bonus if weapon rating == 0
-        if (rating == 0.f)
-            return 0.f;
-
-        return rating + bonus;
+        return rating * rangedMult;
     }
 
     float rateAmmo(const MWWorld::Ptr &actor, const MWWorld::Ptr &enemy, MWWorld::Ptr &bestAmmo, ESM::Weapon::Type ammoType)