How to Add a Weapon to a Character – Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial

In this tutorial, I’ll show you step-by-step how to add a weapon to a character in Unreal Engine 5. We’ll go over socket setup, attaching the weapon mesh, adjusting positioning, and preparing it for gameplay — everything you need to get started with basic weapon integration. This is a great starting point if you’re working on a shooter, action game, or just learning character systems in UE5. Whether you're a beginner or building your own third-person project, this guide will help you get your weapon properly set up and working. 🎮 Built in Unreal Engine 5 📂 Get project files & exclusive content: 👉 https://www.patreon.com/c/Karltyy Have questions or want a follow-up tutorial? Drop a comment below! #UnrealEngine #UE5 #GameDev #WeaponSystem #UnrealEngineTutorial #ThirdPersonShooter #CharacterSetup #GameDesign #UnrealEngine5 #Karltyy