Pistol

What is the Pistol in GTA 6?

A standard semi-automatic pistol — the most common sidearm. Moderate fire rate and decent accuracy.

Key Features

Standard semi-automatic pistol
Ammo is readily available with high versatility
Suitable for close-quarters combat
Can be equipped with a suppressor and other attachments

Pistols in GTA 6

Pistols are the constant of the GTA arsenal — the sidearm every protagonist carries — and GTA 6 keeps the tradition. The most concrete confirmed detail comes from Rockstar's own character materials: Lucia Caminos carries a Hawk & Little Morgan revolver, an engraved wheelgun that doubles as her signature weapon.

The Morgan revolver detail matters beyond flavor: it is the first time Rockstar has showcased a specific named firearm in official GTA 6 art, and the engraving suggests GTA 6 will continue GTA Online's trend of personalized, cosmetic-customized weapons.

What to expect from GTA 6 gunplay

Trailer 2's robbery sequences show close-quarters pistol work — aimed, deliberate shooting during store holdups rather than run-and-gun spray. Combined with GTA 5's evolution of gunplay across its lifespan and Red Dead Redemption 2's influence on Rockstar's combat design, the expectation among fans is weightier, more physical shooting in GTA 6.

Series tradition says the pistol class will span everything from compact pistols to heavy revolvers like Lucia's Morgan, each with its own handling trade-offs. Browse the full GTA6 weapons guide for the rest of the arsenal.

The revolver detail also carries story weight. GTA 6 is a Bonnie-and-Clyde story, and the engraved wheelgun is that genre's icon — a weapon that is personality as much as firepower. If GTA 6's marketing leads with a specific gun for a specific character, expect weapon identity to matter in the actual game: signature loadouts, character-tied unlocks, and the kind of firearm fandom GTA Online's Gunrunning era built an economy on.

Frequently asked questions

What pistol does Lucia use in GTA 6?

Rockstar's official character materials show Lucia Caminos carrying an engraved Hawk & Little Morgan revolver — her signature sidearm and the first specifically named firearm confirmed for GTA 6.