I set up all the weapons with a basic State Machine.
Because they're 2D I can't use an Animation Bluprint nor an Animation State Machine but with some Switch on Enums, Sequences and Delays properly configured I could make it work.
There are still some glitches that I'll fix next while adding the rest of the functionality like spread or area damage.
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