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[[File:Chainsaw-GTAVC-icon.png|thumb|64px|The HUD icon for the Chainsaw in GTA Vice City.]]
[[File:Chainsaw-GTAVC-icon.png|thumb|64px|The HUD icon for the Chainsaw in GTA Vice City.]]
[[File:GTAVCChainsaw.jpg|thumb|right|262px|[[Tommy Vercetti]] wielding the Chainsaw in a pre-release screenshot of GTA Vice City.]]  
[[File:Chainsaw-GTAVC-prerelease.jpg|thumb|right|262px|[[Tommy Vercetti]] wielding a Chainsaw in a pre-release screenshot of GTA Vice City.]]  
[[File:Chainsaw-GTAVC-ingame.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Tommy Vercetti]] holding a chainsaw. [[Apartment 3C|The bathroom where this chainsaw is been found]] is homage to a scene in the film ''Scarface''.]]
[[File:Chainsaw-GTAVC-ingame.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Tommy Vercetti]] holding a chainsaw. [[Apartment 3C|The bathroom where this chainsaw is been found]] is homage to a scene in the film ''Scarface''.]]
{{quote|"18-in, 40cc gas chain saw. Automatic chain tensioning, chain brake cuts through bone. Includes case and extra chain."<br>-[[Vice City Bureau of Investigation]] description.}}
{{quote|"18-in, 40cc gas chain saw. Automatic chain tensioning, chain brake cuts through bone. Includes case and extra chain."<br>-[[Vice City Bureau of Investigation]] description.}}


The '''Chainsaw''' is a portable mechanized saw commonly used as a tool for cutting down trees.  Due to its intimidating noise and potential for mutilation, it is frequently employed as a weapon in pop culture, including in horror movies such as ''[[wp:The Texas Chainsaw Massacre|The Texas Chainsaw Massacre]]'', violent crime films such as ''[[wp:Scarface|Scarface]]'', and videogames such as ''[[wp:Doom|Doom]]'', ''[[wp:Gears of War|Gear of War]]'', and the ''[[wp:Resident Evil|Resident Evil]]'' game series.
The '''Chainsaw''' is a portable mechanized saw commonly used as a tool for cutting down trees.  Due to its intimidating noise and potential for mutilation, it is frequently employed as a weapon in pop culture, including in horror movies such as ''[[wp:The Texas Chainsaw Massacre|The Texas Chainsaw Massacre]]'', violent crime films such as ''[[wp:Scarface (1983 film)|Scarface]]'', and videogames such as ''[[wp:Doom|Doom]]'', ''[[wp:Gears of War|Gear of War]]'', and the ''[[wp:Resident Evil|Resident Evil]]'' game series.


==Description==
==Description==
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The chainsaw can easily remove parts such as hoods, bumpers and even doors from vehicles, however its blows glance off vehicles' main chassis, thus causing only superficial damage. Strangely, chainsaws cannot saw off locked car doors.
The chainsaw can easily remove parts such as hoods, bumpers and even doors from vehicles, however its blows glance off vehicles' main chassis, thus causing only superficial damage. Strangely, chainsaws cannot saw off locked car doors.
==Locations==
==Locations==
'''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'''
;GTA Vice City
* [[Ocean Beach]], [[Vice Beach]] - In the bathroom of [[Apartment 3C]].
* [[Ocean Beach]], [[Vice Beach]] - In the bathroom of [[Apartment 3C]].
* [[Little Havana]], [[Vice City Mainland]] - Available to buy from [[Screw This]] after completion of [[Phnom Penh '86]] for $500.
* [[Little Havana]], [[Vice City Mainland]] - Available to buy from [[Screw This]] after completion of [[Phnom Penh '86]] for $500.
* Spawns at the [[Ocean View Hotel]], the [[Vercetti Estate]] and the [[Hyman Condo]] after collecting 20 [[Collectibles|hidden packages]].
* Spawns at the [[Ocean View Hotel]], the [[Vercetti Estate]] and the [[Hyman Condo]] after collecting 20 [[Collectibles|hidden packages]].


'''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'''
;GTA San Andreas
* [[Ocean Docks]], [[Los Santos]]
* [[Ocean Docks]], [[Los Santos in GTA San Andreas|Los Santos]]
* [[The Panopticon]], [[Red County]]
* [[The Panopticon]], [[Red County]]
* [[Red County]] - In a farm between [[Blueberry]] and [[Montgomery]].
* [[Red County]] - In a farm between [[Blueberry]] and [[Montgomery]].
* [[Flint County]] - At [[Helena Wankstein]]'s storage shack, available after meeting her.
* [[Flint County]] - At [[Helena Wankstein]]'s storage shack, available after meeting her.
* [[Avispa Country Club]], [[San Fierro]] - It the tennis courts.
* [[Avispa Country Club]], [[San Fierro]] - It the tennis courts.
* [[Doherty]], [[San Fierro]] - In the construction site next to [[Carl Johnson|CJ's]] [[Doherty Garage|garage]], on top of a collapsed building.
* [[Doherty]], [[San Fierro]] - In the construction site next to [[Carl Johnson|Carl Johnson's]] [[Doherty Garage|garage]], on top of a collapsed building.
* [[Hunter Quarry]], [[Bone County]]
* [[Hunter Quarry]], [[Bone County]]
* [[Redsands West]], [[Las Venturas]] - Near the [[Redsands West Safehouse|safe house]].
* [[Redsands West]], [[Las Venturas]] - Near the [[Redsands West Safehouse|safe house]].


'''Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories'''
;GTA Liberty City Stories
* Can be found behind the sawmill near The [[Atlantic Quays]].
* Can be found behind the sawmill near The [[Atlantic Quays]].
* In a small garage east of the police station at [[Pike Creek]].
* In a small garage east of the police station at [[Pike Creek]].


'''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories'''
;GTA Vice City Stories
* [[Ocean Beach]], [[Vice Beach]] - Behind a [[Hardcore Pawn]] store not far from the empire site by the gas station.
* [[Ocean Beach]], [[Vice Beach]] - Behind a [[Hardcore Pawn]] store not far from the empire site by the gas station.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories|Vice City Stories]], pressing "square" while holding the chainsaw will make [[Victor Vance|Vic]] swing it; the animation resembles that of the [[Katana]], and the chainsaw makes the same sound upon striking an opponent.
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]], pressing "square" while holding the chainsaw will make [[Victor Vance]] swing it; the animation resembles that of the [[Katana]], and the chainsaw makes the same sound upon striking an opponent.
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] you can hijack cars in front of police by using the chainsaw on the car. when the passengers walk out, take the car without any worry of alerting the police. however, be careful of accidentally killing the escaping passengers.
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] you can hijack cars in front of police by using the chainsaw on the car. when the passengers walk out, take the car without any worry of alerting the police. however, be careful of accidentally killing the escaping passengers.
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] the player cannot jump up or over obstacles with the chainsaw equipped. As such, it is unsuitable for attacking fleeing targets.
*In [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] the player cannot jump up or over obstacles with the chainsaw equipped. As such, it is unsuitable for attacking fleeing targets.
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[[Category:Weapons in GTA Chinatown Wars]]
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