diff --git a/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Stack/StackComponent.cs b/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Stack/StackComponent.cs
index 50d529998d..9aaa605f1c 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Stack/StackComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameObjects/Components/Stack/StackComponent.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameObjects.Components.Stack
         private const string SerializationCache = "stack";
         private int _count = 50;
         private int _maxCount = 50;
+        private bool _throwIndividually = false;
 
         [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
         public int Count
@@ -53,6 +54,17 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameObjects.Components.Stack
             }
         }
 
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+        public bool ThrowIndividually
+        {
+            get => _throwIndividually;
+            private set
+            {
+                _throwIndividually = value;
+                Dirty();
+            }
+        }
+
         [ViewVariables]
         public int AvailableSpace => MaxCount - Count;
 
diff --git a/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/HandsSystem.cs b/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/HandsSystem.cs
index 47687fc712..3c21da0487 100644
--- a/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/HandsSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/GameObjects/EntitySystems/HandsSystem.cs
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ namespace Content.Server.GameObjects.EntitySystems
             if (!handsComp.ThrowItem())
                 return false;
 
-            // pop off an item, or throw the single item in hand.
-            if (!throwEnt.TryGetComponent(out StackComponent stackComp) || stackComp.Count < 2)
+            // throw the item, split off from a stack if it's meant to be thrown individually
+            if (!throwEnt.TryGetComponent(out StackComponent stackComp) || stackComp.Count < 2 || !stackComp.ThrowIndividually)
             {
                 handsComp.Drop(handsComp.ActiveIndex);
             }