diff --git a/common/culture/innovations/N3OW_cultural_maa_innovations.txt b/common/culture/innovations/N3OW_cultural_maa_innovations.txt
index 76d0cd4f..184921d8 100644
--- a/common/culture/innovations/N3OW_cultural_maa_innovations.txt
+++ b/common/culture/innovations/N3OW_cultural_maa_innovations.txt
@@ -21,37 +21,11 @@ innovation_british_arsenals = {
 			has_cultural_pillar = heritage_anglo_frisian	
 		}
 	}	
-	#can_progress = {
-	#	
-	#}
-	#character_modifier = {
-	#	development_growth_factor= 0.2
-	#}
-	
-	#county_modifier = {
-	#	epidemic_resistance = 10
-	#	building_slot_add = 1
-	#}
-	
-	#culture_modifier = {
-	#	mercenary_count_mult = 0.5
-	#}
-	
-	#province_modifier = {
-	#	build_speed = -0.1
-	#}
-	
 	
 	parameters = {
-		unlock_handguns_early = yes	
 		unlock_powder_magazines = yes
 	}
-	#unlock_decision = 
-	#unlock_law
-	
 	flag = early_medieval_era_regional
-	
-	#custom = promote_culture_speed_test
 }
 
 innovation_redcoats = {
@@ -62,42 +36,13 @@ innovation_redcoats = {
 	icon = @gunpowder_02
 	
 	potential = {
+		has_innovation = innovation_british_arsenals
 		OR = {
 			has_cultural_pillar = heritage_brythonic
 			has_cultural_pillar = heritage_anglo_frisian	
 		}
 	}	
-	#can_progress = {
-	#	
-	#}
-	#character_modifier = {
-	#	development_growth_factor= 0.2
-	#}
 	
-	#county_modifier = {
-	#	epidemic_resistance = 10
-	#	building_slot_add = 1
-	#}
-	
-	#culture_modifier = {
-	#	mercenary_count_mult = 0.5
-	#}
-	
-	#province_modifier = {
-	#	build_speed = -0.1
-	#}
-	
-	
-	parameters = {
-		unlock_powder_magazines = yes
-		unlock_redcoats = yes 		
-	}
-	#unlock_decision = 
-	#unlock_law
-	
-	flag = global_maa
-	
-	#custom = promote_culture_speed_test
 }
 
 innovation_british_ironsides = {
@@ -117,10 +62,6 @@ innovation_british_ironsides = {
 	
 	unlock_maa = ironsides
 
-	
-	flag = global_maa
-	
-	#custom = promote_culture_speed_test
 }
 
 innovation_celtic_columneers = {
diff --git a/common/men_at_arms_types/00_maa_types.txt b/common/men_at_arms_types/00_maa_types.txt
index bbef00e3..73080bd9 100644
--- a/common/men_at_arms_types/00_maa_types.txt
+++ b/common/men_at_arms_types/00_maa_types.txt
@@ -615,9 +615,12 @@ handgunners = {
 
 	can_recruit = {
 		gunpowder_raise_limit_existing_gunpowder_units < gunpowder_raise_limit_existing_gunpowder_buildings	# one powder magazine must be owned to support three handgunner regiments, regardless of maa size
-		OR = {
-			culture = { has_cultural_parameter = unlock_late_medieval_gunpowder_units }
-			culture = { has_cultural_parameter = unlock_handguns_early }
+		culture = {
+			OR = {
+				has_innovation = innovation_british_arsenals
+				has_innovation = innovation_gunpowder
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	terrain_bonus = {
diff --git a/common/men_at_arms_types/NEOW_maa_types.txt b/common/men_at_arms_types/NEOW_maa_types.txt
index 500f3793..0affa8d1 100644
--- a/common/men_at_arms_types/NEOW_maa_types.txt
+++ b/common/men_at_arms_types/NEOW_maa_types.txt
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ redcoats = {
 
 	can_recruit = {
 		gunpowder_raise_limit_existing_gunpowder_units < gunpowder_raise_limit_existing_gunpowder_buildings	# one powder magazine must be owned to support three handgunner regiments, regardless of maa size
-		culture = { has_cultural_parameter = unlock_redcoats }		
+		culture = {
+			has_innovation = innovation_redcoats
+		}
 	}
 
 	terrain_bonus = {
diff --git a/localization/english/replace/event_localization/religion_events/zz_NEOW_religious_decisions_l_english.yml b/localization/english/replace/event_localization/religion_events/zz_NEOW_religious_decisions_l_english.yml
index 6821513b..82588013 100644
--- a/localization/english/replace/event_localization/religion_events/zz_NEOW_religious_decisions_l_english.yml
+++ b/localization/english/replace/event_localization/religion_events/zz_NEOW_religious_decisions_l_english.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
  NEOW_religious_decision.0104.gabriel:0 "Saint Gabriel of Georgia!"
  NEOW_religious_decision.0104.adriana:0 "Saint Adriana of Soroca!"
  NEOW_religious_decision.0104.olga:0 "Saint Olga of Kyiv!" 
- NEOW_religious_decision.0104.palamas:0 "Saint Gregory Palamas!""
+ NEOW_religious_decision.0104.palamas:0 "Saint Gregory Palamas!"
  NEOW_religious_decision.0104.surgeon:0 "Saint Luke the Surgeon!"
  NEOW_religious_decision.0104.lazar:0 "Saint Lazar of Serbia!"
- NEOW_religious_decision.0104.theotokos:0 "The Blessed Theotokos!"" 
\ No newline at end of file
+ NEOW_religious_decision.0104.theotokos:0 "The Blessed Theotokos!" 
\ No newline at end of file