Vintage Pistol
Handgun · Unknown Manufacturer · Classic sidearm
The Vintage Pistol brings a touch of elegance to the streets of Los Santos. With its classic design and decent stopping power, it is a favored choice for those who appreciate style in their weaponry.
Overview
The Vintage Pistol is a semi-automatic handgun featured in Grand Theft Auto V. It is characterized by its classic design, reminiscent of early 20th-century firearms. This weapon is favored by players who appreciate a touch of elegance in their arsenal.
Despite its vintage appearance, the pistol offers a balanced performance suitable for various combat scenarios. It is particularly effective in mid-range engagements due to its moderate accuracy and damage.
The Vintage Pistol's unique aesthetic makes it a standout choice for players looking to diversify their weapon collection with a classic flair.
Performance
The Vintage Pistol offers moderate damage and accuracy, making it a reliable choice for mid-range encounters.
Customization
Attachments
- Suppressor
- Extended Magazine (14 rounds)
Tints
- Black
- Army
- LSPD
- Gold
- Pink
- Platinum
- Orange
- Yellow
The Vintage Pistol can be customized with a suppressor and an extended magazine, enhancing its stealth and capacity.
How to Obtain
The Vintage Pistol becomes available for purchase at Ammu-Nation after completing the mission 'The Hotel Assassination'.
It can also be found in specific locations across the map or acquired from certain NPCs during gameplay.
Real-World Counterpart
The Vintage Pistol draws on several real-world designs, closely resembling classic semi-automatic pistols from the early 20th century, such as the FN Model 1910.
Notable Uses
- The Vintage Pistol is used by Trevor Philips during the mission 'The Hotel Assassination'.
- It is featured in the mission 'The Third Way' as a reliable sidearm.
- Michael De Santa can use the Vintage Pistol during 'The Bureau Raid'.
- Franklin Clinton has access to the Vintage Pistol in 'The Big Score'.
- The weapon is a popular choice in free roam for players seeking a classic firearm.
Trivia
- The Vintage Pistol is one of the few weapons in GTA V with a distinctly classic design.
- It is one of the handguns that can be fitted with a suppressor, making it suitable for stealth missions.
- The Vintage Pistol's design is a nod to early 20th-century firearms, adding a historical touch to the game.
- Despite its vintage appearance, the pistol performs comparably to more modern handguns in the game.
- The pistol's extended magazine increases its capacity from 7 to 14 rounds.
- The Vintage Pistol is a favorite among players who enjoy role-playing scenarios set in earlier decades.
Variants & Related Handguns
The Vintage Pistol is part of the handgun category, offering a unique design compared to other sidearms.
- Combat Pistol — Offers higher fire rate and modern design compared to the Vintage Pistol.
- Heavy Pistol — Delivers more damage per shot but has a slower fire rate.
- AP Pistol — Features full automatic fire, making it more effective in rapid engagements.
