diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/WeaponInfo.cs b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/WeaponInfo.cs
index c5a8fd46f3..575b753d6e 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/WeaponInfo.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/GameRules/WeaponInfo.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ namespace OpenRA.GameRules
 		[Desc("The sound played when the weapon is fired.")]
 		public readonly string[] Report = null;
 
+		[Desc("The sound played when the weapon is reloaded.")]
+		public readonly string[] AfterFireSound = null;
+
+		[Desc("Delay in ticks to play reloading sound.")]
+		public readonly int AfterFireSoundDelay = 0;
+
 		[Desc("Delay in ticks between reloading ammo magazines.")]
 		public readonly int ReloadDelay = 1;
 
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Armament.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Armament.cs
index 6e9c55463f..373fc03d83 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Armament.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/Armament.cs
@@ -263,6 +263,14 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 				FireDelay = Util.ApplyPercentageModifiers(Weapon.ReloadDelay, modifiers);
 				Burst = Weapon.Burst;
 
+				if (args.Weapon.AfterFireSound != null && args.Weapon.AfterFireSound.Any())
+				{
+					ScheduleDelayedAction(Weapon.AfterFireSoundDelay, () =>
+					{
+						Game.Sound.Play(SoundType.World, Weapon.AfterFireSound.Random(self.World.SharedRandom), self.CenterPosition);
+					});
+				}
+
 				foreach (var nbc in self.TraitsImplementing<INotifyBurstComplete>())
 					nbc.FiredBurst(self, target, this);
 			}