Pistol

A reliable sidearm that balances power and precision, perfect for any situation.

The Pistol is a standard handgun available in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. Known for its versatility and ease of use, the pistol serves as an essential weapon for both new and experienced players. It offers a balanced combination of firepower and accuracy, making it a dependable choice for a variety of combat scenarios.

Weapon Overview

Design

The Pistol features a classic handgun design, with a sleek frame and a standard magazine. Its ergonomic grip allows for comfortable handling, making it easy to aim and fire. The design emphasizes functionality, showcasing its role as a practical sidearm in the world of Los Santos.

Performance

In GTA V, the Pistol delivers moderate damage, making it effective for both close-quarters and mid-range engagements. Its accuracy allows players to land shots on target with relative ease, and its semi-automatic firing mechanism enables quick follow-up shots. While it may not pack the punch of larger firearms, the pistol is a reliable choice for players who prioritize precision and speed.

Customization

The Pistol can be customized in various ways, including modifications such as suppressors, extended magazines, and different sights. These upgrades enhance its performance, allowing players to tailor the weapon to their combat preferences and playstyle.

Locations

The Pistol can be found in numerous Locations throughout both GTA V and GTA Online.

Grand Theft Auto V

  • Available from the start of the game; players can find it in various Locations across Los Santos.
  • Often found in police stations, Vehicles, and near NPCs, particularly during Missions.

Grand Theft Auto Online

  • Spawned in various Locations throughout the map, especially in urban areas and near gang hideouts.
  • Can be acquired as part of mission rewards or from defeated NPCs.

Trivia

  • The Pistol is one of the most commonly used firearms in the game, making it a staple for many players.
  • Its versatility allows players to engage in a wide range of combat scenarios, from stealthy takedowns to all-out shootouts.
  • The Pistol’s design is reminiscent of real-world Handguns, adding to the game’s immersive experience.
  • Players often use the Pistol in conjunction with other Weapons for a balanced approach to combat.
Pistol GTA V
Appears in Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto Online
Class Handgun
Type Semi-Automatic
Damage 25
Range Medium range
Price $250
Unlocked by Available from the beginning
Available from Weapon spawn points, shops