<function name="GetActiveWeapon" parent="Player" type="classfunc"> <description>Returns the player's active weapon. If used on a <page>Global.LocalPlayer</page>() and the player is spectating another player with `OBS_MODE_IN_EYE`, the weapon returned will be of the spectated player. </description> <realm>Shared</realm> <rets> <ret name="" type="Weapon">The weapon the player currently has equipped.</ret> <ret name="" type="Weapon">The weapon the player currently has equipped or NULL if the player doesn't have an active weapon eg. when they're dead.</ret> </rets> </function> <example> <description>Prints the player's active weapon's class name.</description> <code>print( Entity( 1 ):GetActiveWeapon():GetClass() )</code> <output>The active weapon's class. For example, if you are holding the tool gun then this will be "gmod_tool".</output> </example>