making a staff disappear

[deano_ue]

ok i'm working on a skope based on AA's aquaman skope and i've all the pieces connected and everything sticks. but the staff doesnt disappear during certain animations, but here's the strange thing the on i skoped on to the meshes back vanishes fine. its just the one in the damn hand 

[laughing paradox]

http://freedomreborn.net/forums/index.php?topic=56792.0

Windblown's tutorial should be perfect for your situation. It's easy to follow; just make sure the keyframes have been converted.

[deano_ue]

yeah thats what i've been looking at, and truthfully i've read it a bunch of times and can not make much sense of it lol

[deano_ue]

and i got it working, seems it had more to do where i attached the damn thing rather than anything else *facepalm*