Any weapon in the pirate's chest can be added to the belt, simply by selecting with the mouse, then dropping into a belt slot. Each slot is assigned to a key (F1 - F4). To use the desired weapon, simply press that key. A pirate can have up to 30 weapons and/or sailing items/cannon rams in his weapons belt plus 4 items in the slots and one sailing/cannon item in the fifth slot. The fifth slot is for a Sailing Boost or .