fire:
// Check that the player is still alive.
if(GetThingHealth(player) <= 0)
{
Return;
}

// Check Ammo - If we are out, autoselect best weapon.
if(GetInv(player, 12) < 1.0)
{
PlaySoundThing(outSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
if(GetAutoSwitch() & 1)
SelectWeapon(player, AutoSelectWeapon(player, 1));
Return;
}

SetPOVShake('0.0 -.03 0.0', '4.0 0.0 0.0', .05, 80.0);
if(mode == 0)
{
dummy = FireProjectile(player, projectile, fireSound2, 18, '0.02 0.15 0.0', '0 0 0', 1.0, 0x20, autoAimFOV, autoAimMaxDist);
dummy = FireProjectile(player, bulletshell, fireSound0, 18, '-0.0325 0.075 0.015', '0 0 0', 1.0, 0x20, autoAimFOV, autoAimMaxDist);
ChangeInv(player, 12, -1.0);

jkPlayPOVKey(player, povfireAnim, 1, 0x38);

SetMaterialCel(glockflash, 1);
sleep(0.01);
SetMaterialCel(glockflash, 2);
sleep(0.01);
SetMaterialCel(glockflash, 3);
sleep(0.01);
SetMaterialCel(glockflash, 0);


powerBoost = GetInv(player, 63);
ChangeFireRate(player, fireWait2/powerBoost);
bulletnumber = bulletnumber+1; //everytime you fire, this will count up one

}
else
{
dummy = FireProjectile(player, projectile, fireSound, 18, '0.02 0.15 0.0', '0 0 0', 1.0, 0x20, autoAimFOV, autoAimMaxDist);
dummy = FireProjectile(player, bulletshell, fireSound0, 18, '-0.0325 0.075 0.015', '0 0 0', 1.0, 0x20, autoAimFOV, autoAimMaxDist);
ChangeInv(player, 12, -1.0);

powerBoost = GetInv(player, 63);
ChangeFireRate(player, fireWait/powerBoost);
bulletnumber = bulletnumber+1; //everytime you fire, this will count up one
jkPlayPOVKey(player, povfireAnim, 1, 0x38);


}


// Provide a kick backwards
ApplyForce(player, VectorScale(GetThingLVec(player), -30));
if(bulletnumber==17) //we've gotten up to 17
{
jkPlayPOVKey( player, reachforclipAnim, 1, 0x38 );
PlaySoundThing(reachclipSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
SetFireWait(player, GetKeyLen(reachforclipAnim));

##The left hand reaches for the clip on the glock
#
# jkPlayPOVKey( player, clipoutinAnim, 1, 0x38 );
#PlaySoundThing(clipoutinSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
#SetFireWait(player, GetKeyLen(clipoutinAnim));
#
#The clip comes out and a new clip is placed in the gun
#
# jkPlayPOVKey( player, handreachAnim, 1, 0x38 );
#PlaySoundThing(reachclipSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
#SetFireWait(player, GetKeyLen(handreachAnim));
#
#The left hand grabs the glock cover
#
# jkPlayPOVKey( player, glkcoverAnim, 1, 0x38 );
#PlaySoundThing(glkcoverSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
#SetFireWait(player, GetKeyLen(glkcoverAnim));
#
##The left hand reloads the internal mechanism
#
# jkPlayPOVKey( player, readytogoAnim, 1, 0x38 );
#PlaySoundThing(readytogoSound, player, 1.0, -1, -1, 0x80);
#SetFireWait(player, GetKeyLen(readytogoAnim));

bulletcunt=0; //reset your counter variable for the next go round
}


Return;

imagine all the #'s are removed, why would this cog allow me to play only the first keyframe???

if(getThingFlags(source) & 0x8){
  do her}
elseif(getThingFlags(source) & 0x4){
  do other babe}
else{
  do a dude}

SetFireWait doesn't affect key animations, but when the weapon will be "shotable" again. Try with Sleep(value); (am I right? Just a newbie here) or have a unique key.