diff --git a/src/proxies/pimpbunny.rs b/src/proxies/pimpbunny.rs
index 93a2011..2608495 100644
--- a/src/proxies/pimpbunny.rs
+++ b/src/proxies/pimpbunny.rs
@@ -152,17 +152,12 @@ impl PimpbunnyProxy {
     /// (including 403 "access denied").
     ///
     /// The PHPSESSID cookie — acquired when we fetched the detail page — must be
-    /// forwarded; the server won't issue the 302 without it.
-    async fn follow_302(url: &str, requester: &Requester) -> Option<String> {
-        let client = wreq::Client::builder()
-            .redirect(wreq::redirect::Policy::none())
-            .build()
-            .ok()?;
-        let mut req = client.get(url);
-        if let Some(cookie) = requester.cookie_header_for_url(url) {
-            req = req.header("Cookie", cookie);
-        }
-        let resp = req.send().await.ok()?;
+    /// forwarded; the server won't issue the 302 without it. Uses the shared
+    /// Requester's Cloudflare-resilient client (Firefox emulation) rather than a bare
+    /// wreq::Client — an unfingerprinted client gets blocked by Cloudflare from
+    /// datacenter/production IPs even though it works from less-scrutinized networks.
+    async fn follow_302(url: &str, requester: &mut Requester) -> Option<String> {
+        let resp = requester.get_no_redirect_raw(url).await.ok()?;
         if resp.status().as_u16() != 302 {
             return None;
         }
@@ -188,7 +183,7 @@ impl PimpbunnyProxy {
             let Some(decoded) = Self::decode_encoded_url(encoded_url, &license_code) else {
                 continue;
             };
-            if let Some(location) = Self::follow_302(&decoded, requester).await {
+            if let Some(location) = Self::follow_302(&decoded, &mut *requester).await {
                 return Some(location);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/proxy.rs b/src/proxy.rs
index 76935b8..f0c3bb3 100644
--- a/src/proxy.rs
+++ b/src/proxy.rs
@@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ async fn proxy2redirect(
 ) -> Result<impl web::Responder, web::Error> {
     let proxy = get_proxy(req.uri().to_string().split("/").collect::<Vec<&str>>()[2]).unwrap();
     let endpoint = req.match_info().query("endpoint").to_string();
-    let video_url = match proxy.get_video_url(endpoint, requester).await {
-        url if url != "" => url,
-        _ => "Error".to_string(),
-    };
+    let video_url = proxy.get_video_url(endpoint, requester).await;
+    if video_url.is_empty() {
+        return Ok(web::HttpResponse::BadGateway().finish());
+    }
     Ok(web::HttpResponse::Found()
         .header("Location", video_url)
         .finish())
diff --git a/src/util/requester.rs b/src/util/requester.rs
index 1bc0e36..e24649b 100644
--- a/src/util/requester.rs
+++ b/src/util/requester.rs
@@ -315,6 +315,54 @@ impl Requester {
         Ok(response)
     }
 
+    /// Like [`get_raw`], but disables redirect-following so a 3xx response's
+    /// `Location` header can be inspected directly. Uses the same
+    /// Cloudflare-resilient client (Firefox emulation, shared cookie jar,
+    /// FlareSolverr-derived user agent) as every other request path — unlike
+    /// a bare `wreq::Client`, which Cloudflare is far more likely to flag,
+    /// especially from datacenter/production IPs.
+    pub async fn get_no_redirect_raw(&mut self, url: &str) -> Result<Response, wreq::Error> {
+        let cookie_preview = self
+            .cookie_header_for_url(url)
+            .map(|cookie| crate::util::flow_debug::preview(&cookie, 160))
+            .unwrap_or_else(|| "none".to_string());
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "debug"))]
+        let _ = &cookie_preview;
+        crate::flow_debug!(
+            "trace={} requester get_no_redirect_raw url={} cookies={} proxy={}",
+            self.debug_trace_id().unwrap_or("none"),
+            crate::util::flow_debug::preview(url, 120),
+            cookie_preview,
+            self.proxy
+        );
+        let mut builder = Client::builder()
+            .cert_verification(false)
+            .emulation(Emulation::Firefox136)
+            .cookie_provider(self.cookie_jar.clone())
+            .redirect(Policy::none());
+        if let Some(user_agent) = self.user_agent.as_deref() {
+            let mut headers = HeaderMap::new();
+            if let Ok(value) = HeaderValue::from_str(user_agent) {
+                headers.insert(USER_AGENT, value);
+                builder = builder.default_headers(headers);
+            }
+        }
+        let client = builder.build().expect("Failed to create HTTP client");
+
+        let mut request = client.get(url).version(Version::HTTP_11);
+
+        if self.proxy {
+            if let Ok(proxy_url) = env::var("BURP_URL") {
+                let proxy = Proxy::all(&proxy_url).unwrap();
+                request = request.proxy(proxy);
+            }
+        }
+
+        let response = request.send().await?;
+        self.store_response_cookies(url, &response);
+        Ok(response)
+    }
+
     pub async fn get_raw_with_headers(
         &mut self,
         url: &str,