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GM:WeaponEquip

  GM:WeaponEquip( Weapon weapon, Player owner )
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Description

Called as a weapon entity is picked up by a player. (Including Player:Give)

Contrary to the name of the hook, it is not called when the player switches their active weapon to another.

See also GM:PlayerDroppedWeapon and GM:PlayerCanPickupWeapon.

At the time when this hook is called Entity:GetOwner will return NULL. The owner is set on the next frame.
This will not be called when picking up a weapon you already have as the weapon will be removed and WEAPON:EquipAmmo will be called instead.

Arguments

1 Weapon weapon
The equipped weapon.
2 Player owner
The player that is picking up the weapon.

Example

Drops the player's weapons as soon as they pick one up.

hook.Add( "WeaponEquip", "WeaponEquipExample", function( weapon, ply ) timer.Simple( 0, function() ply:DropWeapon( weapon ) end ) end )

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