diff --git a/addons/common/functions/fnc_addWeapon.sqf b/addons/common/functions/fnc_addWeapon.sqf
index 16ae92c4f5d..787c9fb24ad 100644
--- a/addons/common/functions/fnc_addWeapon.sqf
+++ b/addons/common/functions/fnc_addWeapon.sqf
@@ -2,22 +2,33 @@
 /*
  * Author: commy2, johnb43
  * Adds weapon to unit without taking a magazine.
- * Same as CBA_fnc_addWeaponWithoutItems, but doesn't remove linked items.
+ * Same as CBA_fnc_addWeaponWithoutItems, but doesn't remove linked items by default.
  *
  * Arguments:
- * 0: Unit to add the weapon to <OBEJCT>
+ * 0: Unit to add the weapon to <OBJECT>
  * 1: Weapon to add <STRING>
+ * 2: If linked items should be removed or not <BOOL> (default: false)
+ * 3: Magazines that should be added to the weapon <ARRAY> (default: [])
+ * - 0: Magazine classname <STRING>
+ * - 1: Ammo count <NUMBER>
  *
  * Return Value:
  * None
  *
  * Example:
- * [player, "arifle_AK12_F"] call ace_common_fnc_addWeapon
+ * [player, "arifle_MX_GL_F", true, [["30Rnd_65x39_caseless_mag", 30], ["1Rnd_HE_Grenade_shell", 1]]] call ace_common_fnc_addWeapon
  *
  * Public: Yes
 */
 
-params ["_unit", "_weapon"];
+params [
+    ["_unit", objNull, [objNull]],
+    ["_weapon", "", [""]],
+    ["_removeLinkedItems", false, [false]],
+    ["_magazines", [], [[]]]
+];
+
+if (isNull _unit || {_weapon == ""}) exitWith {};
 
 // Config case
 private _compatibleMagazines = compatibleMagazines _weapon;
@@ -45,6 +56,35 @@ private _backpackMagazines = (magazinesAmmoCargo _backpack) select {
 // Add weapon
 _unit addWeapon _weapon;
 
+// This doesn't remove magazines, but linked items can't be magazines, so it's fine
+if (_removeLinkedItems) then {
+    switch (_weapon call FUNC(getConfigName)) do {
+        case (primaryWeapon _unit): {
+            removeAllPrimaryWeaponItems _unit;
+        };
+        case (secondaryWeapon _unit): {
+            removeAllSecondaryWeaponItems _unit;
+        };
+        case (handgunWeapon _unit): {
+            removeAllHandgunItems _unit;
+        };
+        case (binocular _unit): {
+            removeAllBinocularItems _unit;
+        };
+    };
+};
+
+// Add magazines directly now, so that AI don't reload
+if (_magazines isNotEqualTo []) then {
+    {
+        _x params [["_magazine", "", [""]], ["_ammoCount", -1, [0]]];
+
+        if (_magazine != "" && {_ammoCount > -1}) then {
+            _unit addWeaponItem [_weapon, [_magazine, _ammoCount], true];
+        };
+    } forEach _magazines;
+};
+
 // Add all magazines back
 {
     _uniform addMagazineAmmoCargo [_x select 0, 1, _x select 1];