Weapons in GTA San Andreas
The weapon selection in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is approximately the same as in Vice City, with a few additions or replacements. Just like in Vice City, weapons are categorized by type, and the player can carry only one weapon in each "slot" at a time.
Here is a list of the available weapon slots, and the weapons that can be used in those slots. Weapons marked with an asterisk (*) can be dual-wielded.
- Slot 1: Hand
- bare fist
- brass knuckles
- Slot 2: Melee Weapons
- baseball bat
- shovel
- cue stick
- katana
- golf club
- nightstick
- knife
- chainsaw
- Slot 3: Handguns
- 9mm pistol*
- silenced 9mm pistol
- Desert Eagle
- Slot 4: Shotguns
- pump-action shotgun
- sawn-off shotgun*
- combat shotgun (SPAS-12)
- Slot 5: Sub-Machine Guns
- TEC-9*
- micro-SMG (Micro-Uzi)*
- SMG (H&K MP5)
- Slot 6: Assault Rifles
- AK-47
- M4 Carbine
- Slot 7: Rifles:
- hunting rifle
- sniper rifle
- Slot 8: Heavy Weapons
- rocket launcher
- flame thrower
- heat-seeking rocket launcher
- minigun
- Slot 9: Explosives and Incendiaries
- hand grenade
- (lethal) tear gas grenade
- Molotov cocktail
- remote satchel charge
- Slot 10: Handheld Items
- fire extinguisher
- spray paint
- camera
- Slot 11: Gifts
- flowers
- a cane
- dildos and vibrators which can be given to CJ's girlfriends
- Slot 12: Special Items
- thermal/night vision goggles
- parachute
- Slot 13: Detonators
- detonator (for satchel bombs)