diff --git a/src/shared/include.src b/src/shared/include.src
index 43d52a2..c14fbe8 100644
--- a/src/shared/include.src
+++ b/src/shared/include.src
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ pmove.qc
 ../../../valve/src/shared/fx_impact.qc
 ../../../base/src/shared/fx_corpse.qc
 
-../../../base/src/shared/weapon_basesemi.qc
-../../../base/src/shared/weapon_basemelee.qc
-../../../base/src/shared/weapon_baseshotgun.qc
-../../../base/src/shared/weapon_baseprojectile.qc
-../../../base/src/shared/weapon_baseautomatic.qc
+weapon_basesemi.qc
+weapon_basemelee.qc
+weapon_baseshotgun.qc
+weapon_baseprojectile.qc
+weapon_baseautomatic.qc
 
 w_asscan.qc
 w_autorifle.qc
diff --git a/src/shared/weapon_baseautomatic.qc b/src/shared/weapon_baseautomatic.qc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c95441
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/weapon_baseautomatic.qc
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Vera Visions LLC.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+*/
+
+enum
+{
+	AUTO_FIRE_FAILED,
+	AUTO_FIRED,
+	AUTO_LAST,
+	AUTO_EMPTY
+};
+
+int
+w_baseauto_fire(int w, .int mag, int d, vector bs)
+{
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.w_attack_next > 0.0) {
+		return (AUTO_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.gflags & GF_SEMI_TOGGLED) {
+		return (AUTO_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.(mag) <= 0) {
+		pl.gflags |= GF_SEMI_TOGGLED;
+		return (AUTO_EMPTY);
+	}
+
+	pl.(mag)--;
+
+#ifdef SERVER
+	TraceAttack_FireBullets(1, pl.origin + pl.view_ofs, d, bs, w);
+#endif
+
+	if (pl.(mag) == 0)
+		return (AUTO_LAST);
+	else
+		return (AUTO_FIRED);
+}
diff --git a/src/shared/weapon_basemelee.qc b/src/shared/weapon_basemelee.qc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b858179
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/weapon_basemelee.qc
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Vera Visions LLC.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+*/
+
+enum
+{
+	MELEE_FAILED,
+	MELEE_MISS,
+	MELEE_HIT,
+	MELEE_HITBODY
+};
+
+int
+w_basemelee_fire(int d, int w)
+{
+	int anim = 0;
+	vector src;
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.w_attack_next > 0.0) {
+		return (MELEE_FAILED);
+	}
+
+	Weapons_MakeVectors(pl);
+	src = pl.origin + pl.view_ofs;
+
+	/* make sure we can gib corpses */
+	int oldhitcontents = self.hitcontentsmaski;
+	self.hitcontentsmaski = CONTENTBITS_POINTSOLID | CONTENTBIT_CORPSE;
+	traceline(src, src + (v_forward * 32), FALSE, pl);
+	self.hitcontentsmaski = oldhitcontents;
+
+	pl.w_attack_next = 0.5f;
+	pl.w_idle_next = 2.5f;
+
+	if (trace_fraction >= 1.0) {
+		return (MELEE_MISS);
+	}
+
+#ifdef SERVER
+	if (trace_ent.takedamage) {
+		Damage_Apply(trace_ent, pl, d, w, DMG_BLUNT);
+	}
+#endif
+
+	return (MELEE_HIT);
+} 
diff --git a/src/shared/weapon_baseprojectile.qc b/src/shared/weapon_baseprojectile.qc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d421a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/weapon_baseprojectile.qc
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Vera Visions LLC.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+*/
+
+enum
+{
+	SEMI_FIRE_FAILED,
+	SEMI_FIRED,
+	SEMI_LAST,
+	SEMI_EMPTY
+};
+
+int
+w_baseprojectile_fire(player pl, int w, .int mag, void(player) spawnfunc)
+{
+	if (pl.w_attack_next > 0.0) {
+		return (SEMI_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.gflags & GF_SEMI_TOGGLED) {
+		return (SEMI_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.(mag) <= 0) {
+		return (SEMI_EMPTY);
+	}
+
+	pl.(mag)--;
+
+#ifdef SERVER
+	spawnfunc(pl);
+#endif
+
+	if (pl.(mag) == 0)
+		return (SEMI_LAST);
+	else
+		return (SEMI_FIRED);
+}
diff --git a/src/shared/weapon_basesemi.qc b/src/shared/weapon_basesemi.qc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ab1844
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/weapon_basesemi.qc
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Vera Visions LLC.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+*/
+
+enum
+{
+	SEMI_FIRE_FAILED,
+	SEMI_FIRED,
+	SEMI_LAST,
+	SEMI_EMPTY
+};
+
+int
+w_basesemi_fire(int w, .int mag, int d, vector bs)
+{
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.w_attack_next > 0.0) {
+		return (SEMI_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.gflags & GF_SEMI_TOGGLED) {
+		return (SEMI_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.(mag) <= 0) {
+		pl.gflags |= GF_SEMI_TOGGLED;
+		return (SEMI_EMPTY);
+	}
+
+	pl.(mag)--;
+
+#ifdef SERVER
+	TraceAttack_FireBullets(1, pl.origin + pl.view_ofs, d, bs, w);
+#endif
+
+	pl.gflags |= GF_SEMI_TOGGLED;
+
+	if (pl.(mag) == 0)
+		return (SEMI_LAST);
+	else
+		return (SEMI_FIRED);
+}
diff --git a/src/shared/weapon_baseshotgun.qc b/src/shared/weapon_baseshotgun.qc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98bda6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/shared/weapon_baseshotgun.qc
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2022 Vera Visions LLC.
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+*/
+
+enum
+{
+	SHOTGUN_FIRE_FAILED,
+	SHOTGUN_FIRED,
+	SHOTGUN_LAST,
+	SHOTGUN_EMPTY
+};
+
+int
+w_baseshotgun_fire(int w, .int mag, int c, int d, vector bs)
+{
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.w_attack_next > 0.0) {
+		return (SHOTGUN_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.gflags & GF_SEMI_TOGGLED) {
+		return (SHOTGUN_FIRE_FAILED);
+	}
+	if (pl.(mag) <= 0) {
+		pl.gflags |= GF_SEMI_TOGGLED;
+		return (SHOTGUN_EMPTY);
+	}
+
+	pl.(mag)--;
+
+#ifdef SERVER
+	TraceAttack_FireBullets(c, pl.origin + pl.view_ofs, d, bs, w);
+#endif
+
+	if (pl.(mag) == 0)
+		return (SHOTGUN_LAST);
+	else
+		return (SHOTGUN_FIRED);
+}
+
+enum
+{
+	SHOTTY_IDLE,
+	SHOTTY_RELOAD_START,
+	SHOTTY_RELOAD,
+	SHOTTY_RELOAD_END,
+	SHOTTY_COCKSOUND
+};
+
+void
+w_baseshotgun_reload(.int mag, .int ammo, int max)
+{
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.(mag) >= max) {
+		return;
+	}
+	if (pl.(ammo) <= 0) {
+		return;
+	}
+	if (pl.mode_tempstate > SHOTTY_IDLE) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pl.mode_tempstate = SHOTTY_RELOAD_START;
+	pl.w_idle_next = 0.0f;
+}
+
+enum
+{
+	SHOTGUN_IDLE,
+	SHOTGUN_BUSY,
+	SHOTGUN_START_RELOAD,
+	SHOTGUN_RELOAD,
+	SHOTGUN_END_RELOAD
+};
+
+int
+w_baseshotgun_release(.int mag, .int ammo, int max)
+{
+	player pl = (player)self;
+
+	if (pl.w_idle_next > 0.0) {
+		return (SHOTGUN_BUSY);
+	}
+
+	if (pl.mode_tempstate == SHOTTY_RELOAD_START) {
+		pl.mode_tempstate = SHOTTY_RELOAD;
+		pl.w_idle_next = 0.65f;
+		return (SHOTGUN_START_RELOAD);
+	} else if (pl.mode_tempstate == SHOTTY_RELOAD) {
+		pl.(mag)++;
+		pl.(ammo)--;
+
+		if (pl.(ammo) <= 0 || pl.(mag) >= max) {
+			pl.mode_tempstate = SHOTTY_RELOAD_END;
+		}
+		Weapons_UpdateAmmo(pl, pl.(mag), pl.(ammo), pl.mode_tempstate);
+		pl.w_idle_next = 0.5f;
+		return (SHOTGUN_RELOAD);
+	} else if (pl.mode_tempstate == SHOTTY_RELOAD_END) {
+		pl.mode_tempstate = SHOTTY_IDLE;
+		pl.w_idle_next = 10.0f;
+		pl.w_attack_next = 0.5f;
+		return (SHOTGUN_END_RELOAD);
+	}
+
+	return (SHOTGUN_IDLE);
+}