diff --git a/source/server/weapons/bouncing_betty.qc b/source/server/weapons/bouncing_betty.qc
index f008df1..a62b843 100644
--- a/source/server/weapons/bouncing_betty.qc
+++ b/source/server/weapons/bouncing_betty.qc
@@ -163,8 +163,7 @@ void() W_PrimeBetty =
 
 	// Prevent the Player from Sprinting and also avoid issues with
 	// the equipment being completely cancelled..
-	if (self.sprinting)
-		W_SprintStop();
+	W_SprintStop();
 
 	W_HideCrosshair(self);
 
diff --git a/source/server/weapons/weapon_core.qc b/source/server/weapons/weapon_core.qc
index 6953d13..c0e6088 100644
--- a/source/server/weapons/weapon_core.qc
+++ b/source/server/weapons/weapon_core.qc
@@ -121,11 +121,20 @@ void() W_AimIn =
 	if (IsDualWeapon(self.weapon) ||
 		self.reload_delay > time ||
 		self.knife_delay > time ||
-		self.sprinting ||
 		self.new_anim_stop) {		
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (self.sprinting) {
+		W_SprintStop();
+
+		// FIXME: When we eventually allow custom delay values
+		// for every weapon animation, this hardcoded frame
+		// timer can be removed.
+		float sprint_fire_delay = fabs(GetFrame(self.weapon, SPRINT_OUT_END) - GetFrame(self.weapon, SPRINT_OUT_START))/10;
+		self.fire_delay = self.fire_delay2 = time + sprint_fire_delay;
+	}
+
 	float ads_frame = GetFrame(self.weapon, AIM_IN);
 	if (ads_frame != 0 && self.fire_delay < time) {
 		self.weaponframe_end = self.weaponframe = ads_frame;
@@ -167,23 +176,21 @@ void() W_AimOut =
 
 void() W_SprintStop =
 {
-	if (self.sprinting)
-	{
-		self.sprint_stop_time = time;
-		self.sprint_duration = self.sprint_timer;
-	}
-
 	if (self.isBuying || !self.sprinting)
 		return;
 
 	Weapon_PlayViewModelAnimation(ANIM_SPRINT_STOP, ReturnWeaponModel, 0);
 
+	// Run Walk for a few frames to simulate an ease in velocity
+	PAnim_Walk6();
+
 	self.zoom = 0;
 	self.tp_anim_time = 0;
-	PAnim_Walk6(); // Run Walk for a few frames to simulate an ease in velocity
 	self.sprinting = 0;
 	self.into_sprint = 0;
 	self.reload_delay2 = self.fire_delay2 = self.reload_delay = self.fire_delay = 0;
+	self.sprint_stop_time = time;
+	self.sprint_duration = self.sprint_timer;
 }
 
 
@@ -1172,7 +1179,7 @@ void() WeaponCore_Melee =
 	// Do not trigger if we're Aiming down the Sight, or
 	// already melee-ing, or doing some other action.
 	if (self.knife_delay > time || self.new_anim_stop ||
-	self.new_anim2_stop || self.zoom || !(self.flags & FL_ONGROUND))
+	self.new_anim2_stop || self.zoom)
 		return;
 
 	// Perform the third person animation if standing
@@ -1183,8 +1190,7 @@ void() WeaponCore_Melee =
 	W_HideCrosshair(self);
 
 	// Stop sprinting if we are
-	if (self.sprinting)
-		W_SprintStop();
+	W_SprintStop();
 
 	vector applied_velocity = '0 0 0'; // The lunge velocity we intend to apply to the player.
 	float melee_range = WepDef_GetWeaponMeleeRange(self.weapon); // Returns the range of the traceline to perform for hit detection.
@@ -1268,7 +1274,7 @@ void() WeaponCore_Melee =
 	self.knife_delay = anim_duration + time;
 
 	// Now apply the lunge velocity, but only if we're Standing.
-	if (self.stance == PLAYER_STANCE_STAND)
+	if (self.stance == PLAYER_STANCE_STAND && did_lunge)
 		self.velocity = applied_velocity;
 }
 
@@ -1450,8 +1456,7 @@ void() W_Grenade =
 
 	// Prevent the Player from Sprinting and also avoid issues with
 	// the equipment being completely cancelled..
-	if (self.sprinting)
-		W_SprintStop();
+	W_SprintStop();
 
 	W_HideCrosshair(self);
 	Set_W_Frame (0, 2, 0.6, 0, GRENADE, checkHold, "models/weapons/grenade/v_grenade.mdl", true, S_RIGHT);
@@ -2124,6 +2129,15 @@ void() WeaponCore_MeleeButtonPressed =
 	if (self.semi_actions & SEMIACTION_MELEE)
 		return;
 
+#ifdef FTE
+
+	// On FTE, we should resort to standard CoD
+	// behavior where pressing melee should cancel
+	// sprinting.
+	W_SprintStop();
+
+#endif // FTE
+
 	WeaponCore_Melee();
 	self.semi_actions |= SEMIACTION_MELEE;
 };