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## Gang.purchaseEquipment() method

If you are not in BitNode-2, then you must have Source-File 2 in order to use this function.

Attempt to purchase the specified Equipment/Augmentation for the specified Gang member.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
purchaseEquipment(memberName: string, equipName: GangEquipment | GangAugmentations): boolean;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  memberName | string | Name of Gang member to purchase the equipment for. |
|  equipName | [GangEquipment](./bitburner.gangequipment.md) \| [GangAugmentations](./bitburner.gangaugmentations.md) | Name of Equipment/Augmentation to purchase. |

<b>Returns:</b>

boolean

True if the equipment was successfully purchased. False otherwise

## Remarks

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