Service Carbine
The Service Carbine brings standard-issue military power to the streets, offering accuracy and reliability in high-stakes combat.
The Service Carbine is a versatile and powerful Assault Rifle introduced in Grand Theft Auto Online. This weapon balances accuracy, fire rate, and stopping power, making it an excellent choice for players who need a reliable firearm for both PvE and PvP engagements. Modeled after standard military rifles, the Service Carbine offers precision and durability in a wide range of combat scenarios.
Weapon Overview
Design
The Service Carbine features a sleek, military-style design, built for sustained combat. Its ergonomic layout and medium-length barrel provide a good balance between handling and accuracy, making it effective at medium ranges. This rifle’s design allows for easy handling and control, even during sustained fire, making it a popular choice for those who prefer military-style firearms.
Performance
In GTA Online, the Service Carbine delivers moderate to high damage with a solid rate of fire, making it suitable for both medium- and long-range combat. Its minimal recoil ensures accuracy, even when firing in bursts, allowing players to engage enemies with precision. The rifle is highly effective in urban environments where quick reactions and consistent firepower are needed.
Customization
The Service Carbine can be customized with a variety of attachments, including scopes, grips, extended magazines, and suppressors. These modifications allow players to tailor the weapon to their playstyle, enhancing its performance for either stealth operations or direct engagements.
Locations
The Service Carbine is available in GTA Online through the following means:
- Available for purchase at Ammu-Nation after reaching a certain rank.
- Can be obtained during certain in-game events or Missions involving military-themed content.
Trivia
- The Service Carbine was introduced in GTA Online as part of “The Criminal Enterprises” update.
- It is based on the M16 rifle, a staple in many modern military forces.
- Its reliable handling and balanced performance make it a go-to weapon for players in both PvP and PvE scenarios.
- Despite being a military-grade weapon, it is available to all players in GTA Online after reaching a certain rank.
- The Service Carbine’s versatility makes it useful for Missions requiring a combination of precision, power, and durability.

Appears in | Grand Theft Auto Online |
Class | Assault Rifle |
Type | Automatic |
Damage | 35 |
Range | Medium to Long range |
Price | $370,000 |
Unlocked by | Available at Ammu-Nation |
Available from | Ammu-Nation stores |