GTA 6 Weapons Guide
Rockstar Games has always delivered extensive weapon arsenals, and GTA 6 promises to be no exception. Here's a comprehensive look at confirmed and expected weapons.
Confirmed Weapons from Trailer
Pistols - Glock-style 9mm: Standard semi-automatic pistol, seen in Lucia's holster - Desert Eagle: High-caliber handgun spotted in robbery scenes - Micro SMG: Compact automatic weapon for drive-bys
Rifles - AK-47 Pattern Rifle: Spotted in rural Leonida scenes - AR-15 Pattern Rifle: Standard assault rifle for urban combat - Sniper Rifle: Bolt-action model seen in swamp sequences
Shotguns - Pump-Action Shotgun: Close-quarters combat in store robberies - Sawed-Off Shotgun: Compact variant for vehicle use
Expected Returning Weapons
| Category | Weapons |
|---|---|
| Pistols | AP Pistol, Heavy Pistol, Marksman Pistol, Stun Gun |
| SMGs | SMG Mk II, Combat SMG, Mini SMG |
| Rifles | Carbine Rifle, Bullpup Rifle, Special Carbine |
| Snipers | Heavy Sniper, Marksman Rifle |
| Heavy | RPG, Minigun, Grenade Launcher, Homing Launcher |
| Throwables | Grenades, Sticky Bombs, Molotovs, Proximity Mines |
| Melee | Knife, Baseball Bat, Golf Club, Crowbar, Machete |
New Weapon Types
Expected Innovations - Taser upgrades: More effective non-lethal takedowns - Hunting weapons: Bow and arrow, crossbow for Leonida wildlife - Improvised weapons: Environmental objects as melee weapons - Underwater weapons: Speargun for ocean exploration
Weapon Customization
The weapon wheel returns with enhanced customization: - Attachments: Suppressors, scopes, extended magazines, grips - Skins and finishes: Weapon camos and custom paint jobs - Ammo types: Standard, armor-piercing, incendiary, hollow point - Performance upgrades: Improved accuracy, reduced recoil
Weapon Storage
- Personal weapon inventory with favorites system
- Vehicle trunk storage for backup weapons
- Safehouse gun lockers for collection management
- Potential weapon dropping and pickup from enemies
FAQ
Q: How many weapons will GTA 6 have? A: Expect 50+ weapons across all categories, similar to GTA V's expanded arsenal.
Q: Can I dual-wield weapons? A: Dual-wielding pistols and SMGs is heavily suggested by trailer footage.
Q: Will there be weapon degradation? A: Unconfirmed, but Red Dead Redemption 2's weapon maintenance suggests it's possible.
Q: Can I customize weapon appearances? A: Yes, extensive visual customization including skins, engravings, and attachments is expected.
Q: Are there weapon restrictions by area? A: Weapon carry may be restricted in certain safe zones, with concealed carry mechanics possible.