diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..760f99c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[Oo]bj/
diff --git a/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll b/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll
index e875424..9ff546f 100644
Binary files a/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll and b/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll differ
diff --git a/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.pdb b/1.5/Assemblies/1Fishery.pdb
index d5e6082..ad28fad 100644
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diff --git a/1.5/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll b/1.5/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
index c5ba4e4..7795684 100644
Binary files a/1.5/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll and b/1.5/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll differ
diff --git a/1.6/Assemblies/0PrepatcherAPI.dll b/1.6/Assemblies/0PrepatcherAPI.dll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d869ece
Binary files /dev/null and b/1.6/Assemblies/0PrepatcherAPI.dll differ
diff --git a/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll b/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..91d8739
Binary files /dev/null and b/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.dll differ
diff --git a/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.pdb b/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.pdb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39c54fd
Binary files /dev/null and b/1.6/Assemblies/1Fishery.pdb differ
diff --git a/1.6/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll b/1.6/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7795684
Binary files /dev/null and b/1.6/Assemblies/System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll differ
diff --git a/About/About.xml b/About/About.xml
index 3f9f221..62aa87f 100644
--- a/About/About.xml
+++ b/About/About.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 		<li>1.3</li>
 		<li>1.4</li>
 		<li>1.5</li>
+		<li>1.6</li>
 	</supportedVersions>
 	<author>bradson</author>
 	<modIconPath IgnoreIfNoMatchingField="True">FisheryLib/ModIcon</modIconPath>
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/1.6.csproj b/Source/FisheryLib/1.6.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39a1346
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/1.6.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+	<PropertyGroup>
+		<OutDir>..\..\1.6\Assemblies\</OutDir>
+		<Copyright>Copyright (c) 2026 Bradson</Copyright>
+	</PropertyGroup>
+	<PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
+		<DefineConstants>DEBUG;V1_5;V1_6</DefineConstants>
+	</PropertyGroup>
+	<PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
+		<DefineConstants>V1_5;V1_6</DefineConstants>
+	</PropertyGroup>
+	<ItemGroup>
+		<PackageReference Include="Krafs.Rimworld.Ref" Version="1.6.*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Lib.Harmony" Version="2.3.*" ExcludeAssets="runtime" />
+		<Publicize Include="mscorlib:System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary`2._buckets" />
+		<Publicize Include="mscorlib:System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary`2._entries" />
+	</ItemGroup>
+</Project>
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/CollectionExtensions.cs b/Source/FisheryLib/CollectionExtensions.cs
index 4c8b7ed..458c488 100644
--- a/Source/FisheryLib/CollectionExtensions.cs
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/CollectionExtensions.cs
@@ -140,21 +140,54 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 			array.FillUsingEnumerable(enumerable, startIndex, count);
 	}
 
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	private static int[]? GetBuckets<TKey, TValue>(Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary)
+#if V1_6
+		=> dictionary._buckets;
+#else
+		=> dictionary.buckets;
+#endif
+
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	private static Dictionary<TKey, TValue>.Entry[]? GetEntries<TKey, TValue>(Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary)
+#if V1_6
+		=> dictionary._entries;
+#else
+		=> dictionary.entries;
+#endif
+
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	private static int GetBucketEntryIndex(int[] buckets, int hashCode)
+#if V1_6
+		=> buckets[hashCode % buckets.Length] - 1;
+#else
+		=> buckets[hashCode % buckets.Length];
+#endif
+
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	private static bool IsValidEntryIndex<T>(int index, T[] entries)
+		=> (uint)index < (uint)entries.Length;
+
 	public static ref TValue GetReference<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(key) & int.MaxValue;
 			// HashCode.Get can handle null, & int.MaxValue removes any sign
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -163,18 +196,23 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 
 	public static ref TValue GetReference<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, ref TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(ref key) & int.MaxValue;
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && Equality.EqualsByRef(ref entry.key, ref key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -190,18 +228,23 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 	/// <returns>ref TValue or Unsafe.NullRef{TValue}</returns>
 	public static ref TValue TryGetReferenceUnsafe<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(key) & int.MaxValue;
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -210,18 +253,23 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 
 	public static ref TValue TryGetReferenceUnsafe<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, ref TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(ref key) & int.MaxValue;
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && Equality.EqualsByRef(ref entry.key, ref key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -230,18 +278,23 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 
 	public static TValue? TryGetValue<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, ref TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(ref key) & int.MaxValue;
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && Equality.EqualsByRef(ref entry.key, ref key))
 					return entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -251,18 +304,23 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 	[return: MaybeNull]
 	public static TValue TryGetValue<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary, TKey key)
 	{
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
 			var keyCode = HashCode.Get(key) & int.MaxValue;
 
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 					return entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -276,16 +334,21 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		var keyCode = HashCode.Get(key) & int.MaxValue;
 
 	StartOfLookup:
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -300,16 +363,21 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		var keyCode = HashCode.Get(ref key) & int.MaxValue;
 
 	StartOfLookup:
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && Equality.EqualsByRef(ref entry.key, ref key))
 					return ref entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -352,16 +420,21 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		var keyCode = HashCode.Get(key) & int.MaxValue;
 
 	StartOfLookup:
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 					return entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -376,16 +449,21 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		var keyCode = HashCode.Get(ref key) & int.MaxValue;
 
 	StartOfLookup:
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && Equality.EqualsByRef(ref entry.key, ref key))
 					return entry.value;
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -400,12 +478,15 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		var result = true;
 
 	StartOfLookup:
-		if (dictionary.buckets != null)
+		var buckets = GetBuckets(dictionary);
+		if (buckets != null)
 		{
-			var bucket = dictionary.buckets[keyCode % dictionary.buckets.Length];
-			while (bucket >= 0)
+			var entries = GetEntries(dictionary)!;
+			var bucket = GetBucketEntryIndex(buckets, keyCode);
+			var collisionCount = 0;
+			while (IsValidEntryIndex(bucket, entries))
 			{
-				ref var entry = ref dictionary.entries[bucket];
+				ref var entry = ref entries[bucket];
 				if (entry.hashCode == keyCode && entry.key.Equals<TKey>(key))
 				{
 					value = entry.value;
@@ -413,6 +494,8 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 				}
 
 				bucket = entry.next;
+				if (collisionCount++ >= entries.Length)
+					break;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -427,7 +510,7 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		Guard.IsNotNull(dictionary);
 		Guard.IsNotNull(predicate);
 
-		var entries = dictionary.entries;
+		var entries = GetEntries(dictionary);
 		if (entries is null)
 			return 0;
 
@@ -653,13 +736,13 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 	}
 
 	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-	public static T UnsafeLoad<T>(this T[] array, int index) => Array.UnsafeLoad(array, index);
+	public static T UnsafeLoad<T>(this T[] array, int index) => array[index];
 
 	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-	public static void UnsafeStore<T>(this T[] array, int index, T value) => Array.UnsafeStore(array, index, value);
+	public static void UnsafeStore<T>(this T[] array, int index, T value) => array[index] = value;
 
 	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
-	public static TTo UnsafeCast<TFrom, TTo>(this TFrom obj) => Array.UnsafeMov<TFrom, TTo>(obj);
+	public static TTo UnsafeCast<TFrom, TTo>(this TFrom obj) => Unsafe.As<TFrom, TTo>(ref obj);
 
 	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
 	public static void AddRangeFast<T>(this List<T> list, T[] range)
@@ -687,8 +770,7 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 			return;
 
 		list.EnsureCapacity(list._size + value.Length);
-		UnsafeBlockCopy(ref value.m_firstChar,
-			ref list._items[list._size], value.Length);
+		value.CopyTo(0, list._items, list._size, value.Length);
 
 		list._size += value.Length;
 		list._version++;
@@ -764,8 +846,8 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 
 	public static unsafe uint GetSizeEstimate<TKey, TValue>(this Dictionary<TKey, TValue> dictionary)
 		=> dictionary.GetType().ComputeManagedObjectSizeEstimate()
-			+ ((uint)sizeof(Dictionary<TKey, TValue>.Entry) * (uint)(dictionary.entries?.Length ?? 0))
-			+ (sizeof(int) * (uint)(dictionary.buckets?.Length ?? 0));
+			+ ((uint)sizeof(Dictionary<TKey, TValue>.Entry) * (uint)(GetEntries(dictionary)?.Length ?? 0))
+			+ (sizeof(int) * (uint)(GetBuckets(dictionary)?.Length ?? 0));
 
 	internal static unsafe uint ComputeManagedObjectSizeEstimate(this Type type)
 	{
@@ -857,4 +939,4 @@ public static class CollectionExtensions
 		[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
 		public override IList New(IEnumerable enumerable) => new List<T>((IEnumerable<T>)enumerable);
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/Directory.Build.Props b/Source/FisheryLib/Directory.Build.Props
index 3bfedc8..761c58d 100644
--- a/Source/FisheryLib/Directory.Build.Props
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/Directory.Build.Props
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 	<ItemGroup>
 		<PackageReference Include="Zetrith.Prepatcher" Version="1.*" />
 		<PackageReference Include="PolySharp" Version="1.*" />
-		<PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe" Version="6.*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe" Version="6.1.2" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Krafs.Publicizer" Version="2.*" />
 		
 		<Publicize Include="Assembly-CSharp;0Harmony" IncludeVirtualMembers="false" />
@@ -90,4 +90,4 @@
 			<PackagePath />
 		</None>
 	</ItemGroup>
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</Project>
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/Fishery.sln b/Source/FisheryLib/Fishery.sln
index b55e133..4741d1d 100644
--- a/Source/FisheryLib/Fishery.sln
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/Fishery.sln
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ VisualStudioVersion = 17.1.32120.378
 MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "1.5", "1.5.csproj", "{B5B38CBB-F8EE-451E-A05B-9ED9B03784D2}"
 EndProject
+Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "1.6", "1.6.csproj", "{87022FD2-7E2D-45E4-BFE2-8E445B46DF08}"
+EndProject
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "1.4", "1.4.csproj", "{BE85EB31-71CD-443C-8C93-20E2B7F3F549}"
 EndProject
 Project("{9A19103F-16F7-4668-BE54-9A1E7A4F7556}") = "1.3", "1.3.csproj", "{FC5FB1F4-626D-4895-AE5E-922DFE1AE120}"
@@ -21,6 +23,10 @@ Global
 		{B5B38CBB-F8EE-451E-A05B-9ED9B03784D2}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{B5B38CBB-F8EE-451E-A05B-9ED9B03784D2}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{B5B38CBB-F8EE-451E-A05B-9ED9B03784D2}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{87022FD2-7E2D-45E4-BFE2-8E445B46DF08}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{87022FD2-7E2D-45E4-BFE2-8E445B46DF08}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{87022FD2-7E2D-45E4-BFE2-8E445B46DF08}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{87022FD2-7E2D-45E4-BFE2-8E445B46DF08}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 		{BE85EB31-71CD-443C-8C93-20E2B7F3F549}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
 		{BE85EB31-71CD-443C-8C93-20E2B7F3F549}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
 		{BE85EB31-71CD-443C-8C93-20E2B7F3F549}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/FunctionPointers/MethodFactory.cs b/Source/FisheryLib/FunctionPointers/MethodFactory.cs
index 161c168..b05a3b8 100644
--- a/Source/FisheryLib/FunctionPointers/MethodFactory.cs
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/FunctionPointers/MethodFactory.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection.Emit;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Security;
+using Verse;
 
 namespace FisheryLib.FunctionPointers;
 
@@ -64,12 +66,18 @@ public abstract class MethodFactory(MethodInfo[] methods, string namePrefix, boo
 		=> type.GetMethods(BindingFlags.Static | BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.DeclaredOnly)
 			.Where(predicate).ToArray();
 
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	protected static bool UseReferenceIdentity(Type type)
+		=> !type.IsValueType && typeof(Thing).IsAssignableFrom(type);
+
 	public new class Equals(Type type, string dynamicMethodNamePrefix, bool byRef)
 		: MethodFactory(GetMethodInfoArraySafely(type), dynamicMethodNamePrefix, byRef)
 	{
 		protected override MethodInfo GetOrMakeMethodForType(Type type)
 			=> GetSpecializedMethod(type)
-				?? (type.IsAssignableTo(typeof(IEquatable<>), type)
+				?? (UseReferenceIdentity(type)
+					? GetGeneric(nameof(FunctionPointers.Equals.Methods.Reference), type)
+					: type.IsAssignableTo(typeof(IEquatable<>), type)
 					? GetGeneric(type.IsValueType
 						? nameof(FunctionPointers.Equals.Methods.EquatableValueType)
 						: nameof(FunctionPointers.Equals.Methods.EquatableReferenceType), type)
@@ -235,7 +243,9 @@ public abstract class MethodFactory(MethodInfo[] methods, string namePrefix, boo
 	{
 		protected override MethodInfo GetOrMakeMethodForType(Type type)
 			=> GetSpecializedMethod(type)
-				?? (type.IsNullable(out var genericArgument)
+				?? (UseReferenceIdentity(type)
+					? GetGeneric(nameof(FunctionPointers.GetHashCode.Methods.Reference), type)
+					: type.IsNullable(out var genericArgument)
 					&& genericArgument.IsAssignableTo(typeof(IEquatable<>), genericArgument)
 						? GetGeneric(nameof(FunctionPointers.GetHashCode.Methods.Nullable), genericArgument)
 						: type.IsEnum
@@ -375,4 +385,4 @@ public abstract class MethodFactory(MethodInfo[] methods, string namePrefix, boo
 		private delegate int ByRefHashCodeGetter<T>(ref T arg);
 		private delegate int HashCodeGetter<in T>(T arg);
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/SingletonFactory.cs b/Source/FisheryLib/SingletonFactory.cs
index b30148e..fe4ec12 100644
--- a/Source/FisheryLib/SingletonFactory.cs
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/SingletonFactory.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,13 @@ public abstract class SingletonFactory<T_base> where T_base : notnull
 	}
 
 	private static T_base GetInternal(Type type)
-		=> _instances.GetOrAdd(type, static type => (T_base)Activator.CreateInstance(type, true));
+	{
+		if (_instances.TryGetValue(type, out var existing))
+			return existing;
+
+		var instance = _instances.GetOrAdd(type, static type => (T_base)Activator.CreateInstance(type, true));
+		return instance;
+	}
 
 	private static readonly ConcurrentDictionary<Type, T_base> _instances = new();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/Source/FisheryLib/SpanCompatExtensions.cs b/Source/FisheryLib/SpanCompatExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7928c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/FisheryLib/SpanCompatExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+
+namespace FisheryLib;
+
+internal static class SpanCompatExtensions
+{
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	public static unsafe ref T DangerousGetPinnableReference<T>(this Span<T> span)
+	{
+		if (span.Length == 0)
+			return ref Unsafe.AsRef<T>((void*)1);
+
+		return ref span[0];
+	}
+
+	[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
+	public static unsafe ref T DangerousGetPinnableReference<T>(this ReadOnlySpan<T> span)
+	{
+		if (span.Length == 0)
+			return ref Unsafe.AsRef<T>((void*)1);
+
+		return ref Unsafe.AsRef(in span[0]);
+	}
+}