diff --git a/src/components.rs b/src/components.rs
index 000624c..14e0ab6 100644
--- a/src/components.rs
+++ b/src/components.rs
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ pub struct MeleeWeapon {
     pub damage_die_type: i32,
     pub damage_bonus: i32,
     pub hit_bonus: i32,
+    pub proc_chance: Option<f32>,
+    pub proc_target: Option<String>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Component, ConvertSaveload, Clone)]
diff --git a/src/melee_combat_system.rs b/src/melee_combat_system.rs
index e438899..62cd79a 100644
--- a/src/melee_combat_system.rs
+++ b/src/melee_combat_system.rs
@@ -64,12 +64,15 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for MeleeCombatSystem {
             if attacker_pools.hit_points.current > 0 && target_pools.hit_points.current > 0 {
                 let target_name = names.get(wants_melee.target).unwrap();
 
+                // Define the basic unarmed attack -- overridden by wielding check below if a weapon is equipped
                 let mut weapon_info = MeleeWeapon {
                     attribute: WeaponAttribute::Might,
                     hit_bonus: 0,
                     damage_n_dice: 1,
                     damage_die_type: 4,
                     damage_bonus: 0,
+                    proc_chance: None,
+                    proc_target: None,
                 };
 
                 if let Some(nat) = natural.get(entity) {
@@ -89,9 +92,13 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for MeleeCombatSystem {
                     }
                 }
 
-                for (wielded, melee) in (&equipped_items, &meleeweapons).join() {
+                let mut weapon_entity: Option<Entity> = None;
+                for (weaponentity, wielded, melee) in
+                    (&entities, &equipped_items, &meleeweapons).join()
+                {
                     if wielded.owner == entity && wielded.slot == EquipmentSlot::Melee {
                         weapon_info = melee.clone();
+                        weapon_entity = Some(weaponentity);
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -159,6 +166,26 @@ impl<'a> System<'a> for MeleeCombatSystem {
                         "{} hits {} for {} hp.",
                         &name.name, &target_name.name, damage
                     ));
+
+                    // Proc effects
+                    if let Some(chance) = &weapon_info.proc_chance {
+                        if rng.roll_dice(1, 100) <= (chance * 100.0) as i32 {
+                            let effect_target = if weapon_info.proc_target.unwrap() == "Self" {
+                                Targets::Single { target: entity }
+                            } else {
+                                Targets::Single {
+                                    target: wants_melee.target,
+                                }
+                            };
+                            add_effect(
+                                Some(entity),
+                                EffectType::ItemUse {
+                                    item: weapon_entity.unwrap(),
+                                },
+                                effect_target,
+                            );
+                        }
+                    }
                 } else if natural_roll == 1 {
                     // Natural 1 miss
                     log.append(format!(
diff --git a/src/raws/item_structs.rs b/src/raws/item_structs.rs
index 45ae687..53a459b 100644
--- a/src/raws/item_structs.rs
+++ b/src/raws/item_structs.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ pub struct Weapon {
     pub attribute: String,
     pub base_damage: String,
     pub hit_bonus: i32,
+    pub proc_chance: Option<f32>,
+    pub proc_target: Option<String>,
+    pub proc_effects: Option<HashMap<String, String>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug)]
diff --git a/src/raws/rawmaster.rs b/src/raws/rawmaster.rs
index b28ce91..f28163b 100644
--- a/src/raws/rawmaster.rs
+++ b/src/raws/rawmaster.rs
@@ -401,6 +401,8 @@ pub fn spawn_named_item(
                 damage_die_type: die_type,
                 damage_bonus: bonus,
                 hit_bonus: weapon.hit_bonus,
+                proc_chance: weapon.proc_chance,
+                proc_target: weapon.proc_target.clone(),
             };
 
             wpn.attribute = match weapon.attribute.as_str() {
@@ -409,6 +411,10 @@ pub fn spawn_named_item(
             };
 
             eb = eb.with(wpn);
+
+            if let Some(proc_effects) = &weapon.proc_effects {
+                apply_effects!(proc_effects, eb);
+            }
         }
 
         if let Some(wearable) = &item_template.wearable {