
Handguns
Pistol
First seen in GTA (1997)Latest GTA Online (2013)14 games
The series' default sidearm, carried under this name from GTA III through to GTA Online.
Classification
Franchise chronology
14 titles · 1997–2013
- 1997
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Collected as a pickup from the streets — the 1997 game has no weapon shop
- 1999
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Collected as a pickup from the streets
- 1999
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Collected as a pickup from the streets
- 1999
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Collected as a pickup from the streets of Anywhere City
- 2001
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Sold at Ammu-Nation, and found at fixed pickup locations around Liberty City
- 2004
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
- 2005
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Sold at Ammu-Nation
- 2006
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Sold at Ammu-Nation
- 2008
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Bought from Little Jacob, or found around Liberty City
Notes
- Notes
- Grand Theft Auto IV has no Ammu-Nation. Every gun in this arsenal is bought out of Little Jacob's van, called in by phone once he is a contact, or picked up off the street.
- 2009
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Delivered by Terry Thorpe, The Lost's gun supplier, or found around Liberty City
- 2009
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Sold at Ammu-Nation
- 2009
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Bought from Armando Torres, or found around Liberty City
Notes
- Notes
- Liberty City still has no gun shop. In this episode the supplier is Armando Torres, called on the phone the way Little Jacob is in the parent title.
- 2013
Specification
- Fire mode
- Semi-automatic
Acquisition
- How to get it
- Bought from Ammu-Nation
Customisation
- Attachments
- Extended magazine, flashlight, suppressor and finishes
Notes
- Notes
- Grand Theft Auto V puts Ammu-Nation back in the series after Grand Theft Auto IV did without a gun shop entirely, and adds a customisation counter to it. Every attachment listed on this page is bought there.
- 2013
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Provenance
Verified against research. Weapon rosters are established per game and reconciled across the franchise; where a weapon’s presence in a title is not established, it is held back rather than listed.
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