
Pistol (Sidearm)
Overview The pistol is GTA’s universal sidearm — the reliable backup weapon every protagonist carries. It has appeared in every mainline game and is expected to return in GTA 6 as the standard handgun, with multiple variants likely as in GTA V. Evidence Status Detail Status Why It Matters Pistols as a weapon class Expected Every mainline GTA has shipped with a pistol as the default sidearm. Standard sidearm role Expected The pistol’s “always-available backup” niche is a series constant. Multiple variants Expected GTA V offered several pistol models; a similar spread is likely. Specific GTA 6 models Unknown Rockstar has not published a confirmed weapon list. GTA 6 combat handling Unknown Recoil, audio, and attachments are unconfirmed. Vehicle and weapon pages use the same three confidence tiers. The pistol sits in Expected — not officially announced for GTA 6, but as close to a certainty as an unconfirmed detail can be, given a perfect series-wide track record. ...