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Description:: Add a weapon to a unit. For a global version of this command see addWeaponGlobal. Infantry units can only carry a specific number of weapons, once the weapon slots are filled, any further addWeapon commands are ignored.
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a magazine must be added first for the added weapon to be loaded.

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In Arma 3 this command can also link items to the inventory slots, the functionality is identical to linkItem command, which it global and thus differ in how it should be used.
Groups:: Unit Inventory Vehicle Inventory

Syntax:: object addWeapon weapon
Parameters:: object: Object - unit or vehicle to add the weapon to
: weapon: String - weapon class name. See the topic Category:Weapons for reference about possible values.
Return Value:: Nothing

Example 1:: player addMagazine "30Rnd_556x45_Stanag"; player addWeapon "BAF_L85A2_RIS_SUSAT";
Example 2:: An_2 addMagazine "100Rnd_762x51_M240"; An_2 addWeapon "M240_veh";

See also:: addWeaponGlobal addWeaponTurret removeWeapon removeAllWeapons addMagazine

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 Infantry units can only carry a specific number of weapons, once the weapon slots are filled, any further [[addWeapon]] commands are ignored.
-{{Feature|Informative|a '''magazine''' must be added first for the added weapon to be loaded.}}
+{{Feature|informative|a '''magazine''' must be added first for the added weapon to be loaded.}}
 {{Feature|warning| In Arma 3 this command can also link items to the inventory slots, the functionality is identical to [[linkItem]] command, which it global and thus differ in how it should be used.}}