Weapon.dat

weapon.dat is a file located in the data folder from GTA 3 to San Andreas. The file contains information about the weapons of the game.

GTA: SA

Identifier	Type
Melee Weapon
$	Gun Weapon

Melee Weapons

Identifier	Explanation
A	Weapon type
B	Fire type
C	Target range
D	Weapon range
E	Model ID (1)
F	Model ID (2)
G	Reload Time (1)
H	Reload Time (2)
I	Weapon Slot
J	Base Combo Type
K	Number of Combos??
L	Hex Flags
M	Extra abilities??

Flags (L)

Value	Explanation
1	Normal (Weapon in one hand)
201	Used in chainsaw
801	Dual weapon

Gun Weapons

A

Denotes the weapon

B

Denotes the weapon type

I

Denotes the weapon slot.

J

Denotes the weapon animations.

L

Denotes the weapon damage.

Structure:

# This is a Comment

# Melee Weapons 
#-----------------------ranges------modelIds----slot----baseCombo---numCombos---flags---steathanimgrp----
#    A            B        C      D        E    F        I        J            K            L        M

-1 -1 0 UNARMED 4 1 null

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# Gun Weapons


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ENDWEAPONDATA