weapon_ar2

Class hierarchy
CWeaponAR2 ↳CHLMachineGun ↳CBaseHLCombatWeapon ↳CBaseCombatWeapon ↳CBaseAnimating ↳CBaseEntity
weapon_ar2.cpp

weapon_ar2 is a point entity available in Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Half-Life 2: Deathmatch, and Half-Life 2: Lost Coast.

Entity description

An Overwatch pulse rifle. When picked up, the player is given 30 pulses. Up to 90 pulses and three alt-fire orbs can be carried (including 30 loaded into the weapon). A clip of pulses can be placed in a map with the item_ammo_ar2 or the item_ammo_ar2_large entity, while orbs can be placed with item_ammo_ar2_altfire.

Before being picked up, the rifle also follows all physics rules as if it were a prop_physics.

Flags

Start Constrained : [1]

Prevents the model from moving.

Deny player pickup (reserve for NPC) : [2]
Not puntable by Gravity Gun : [4]

Inputs

HideWeapon  !FGD

If this weapon is being held, hide the worldmodel and/or viewmodel via EF_NODRAW. Weapon will still be useable. The weapon will become visible again if the holder is to switch between weapons in their inventory.

Outputs

OnNPCPickup

Fires when an NPC picks up this weapon. (!activator is the NPC.)

OnPlayerUse

Fires when the player +uses this weapon. (!activator is the player.)

OnPlayerPickup

Fires when a player picks up this weapon. (!activator is the player.)

OnCacheInteraction

Fires when the player 'proves' they've found this weapon. Fires on: Player Touch, +USE pickup, Physcannon pickup, Physcannon punt.