In GTA2 weapons can be found somewhere or gained from other people(if they had one). You can also get weapons from a car crusher, click here to find out more about crushing cars. In GTA2 video game there are three levels: Downtown District, Residential District, and Industrial District, I simply call those areas 1, 2, and 3. In the following paragraphs you'll find out all about weapons in GTA2.

Pistol is common weapon which fires single shots with a short period of time in between them.

Found: very easily
Damage: 16 bullets to explode a car
Available: all areas
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Dual Pistols are the same as a Pistol, except that they fire one shot each(that would be two shots with each hit of a button). The bullets also don't fire straight, they each go at a slight angle.

Found: between easily and hardly
Damage: 8 bullets to explode a car
Available: areas 2 and 3
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S-Uzi Machine Guns can fire non-stop until there's no more bullets.

Found: easily
Damage: 32 bullets to explode a car
Available: all areas
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This weapon is the same as a simple S-Uzi Machine Gun, just that when you fire it people don't run.

Found: between easily and hardly
Damage: 32 bullets to explode a car
Available: all areas
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Flamethrower's one of the best weapons in GTA2. It can fire non-stop flame and people that touch the flame die after several seconds. The range of flamethrower is half that of pistol.

Found: very hardly
Damage: 3-5 seconds of continuous flame explodes a car
Available: all areas
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Shotgun has a very short range and fires one shot at a time. It is capable of killing multiple people in one shot because the shot kind of spreads into sides a little.

Found: hardly
Damage: unknown
Available: areas 2 and 3
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Molotov Cocktails a throwable and that means you can damage something way down or behind fences. You can also determine the distance the cocktail flies by holding the fire key longer(lands further) or shorter(lands closer).

Found: neither easily nor hardly
Damage: 1 cocktail to explode a car
Available: all areas
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Grenades work no differently than Molotov Cocktails, the only difference is that they explode in a few seconds after landing.

Found: hardly
Damage: 1 grenade to explode a car
Available: areas 2 and 3
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Fires single shots and has a full range.

Found: very hardly
Damage: 1 rocket to explode a car
Available: all areas
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This gun has the same range as a Flamethrower, fires non-stop electricity, and can damage any things that are in front of you.

Found: very hardly
Damage: 4-7 second of continuous electricity explodes a car
Available: areas 2 and 3
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In GTA2 you can put all kinds of awsome upgrades on your car. You can simply buy them in kind of auto centers or you can find them. They can only be picked up with a car and the ones you buy cost some cash. Learn some more about auto centers as I call them in the Areas and Locations chapter. Here's a list of those cool things.

With Vehicle Machine Guns your car has like two S-Uzi Machine Guns fixed on its headlights. You can fire them by simply pressing the button you usually shot with.

Found: very hardly
Damage: 16 shots to explode a car
Available: all areas
Cost: 25,000 in auto center
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This upgrade usually gives you 10 oil slicks to drop after you while you're driving. Any cars that drive on those things become out of control, that includes you also.

Found: hardly
Damage: makes cars out of control
Available:all areas
Cost: 10,000 in auto center
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This upgrade drops on the ground behind your car when you press the control button. If anything touches it it explodes.

Found: very hardly
Damage: 1 mine to explode a car
Available: areas 2 and 3
Cost: 50,000 in auto center
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Vehicle bomb when activated explodes the car after a few seconds. It's a bigger explosion than usuall car explosions, so it's worth a shot.

Found: this upgrade can only be bought
Damage: destroys all cars and people within the range of the explosion
Available: all areas
Cost: 5,000 in auto center
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Items give you some kind of power-up or help when picked up. People cannot leave items, but you can find them or get them from car crusher, as explained in the Areas and Locations chapter. I mentioned this before but I call parts of the game: Downtown, Residential, and Industrial Districts, simply areas 1, 2, and 3.

Health

What this item does, is it refills your health. In the game your current health is shown in the upper left corner of the screen as little hearts. Maximum health that you can have is 5 big hearts. You can not pick it up if you already have full health.

Found: very easily
Action: refills health
Available: all areas
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Armor can prevent 10 bullets from hurting you. Weapons like Flamethrower or Shotgun can take off more than 1 unit. You can not pick it up if you have 10 units left.

Found: easily
Action: refills whatever armor you have to 10 units
Available: all areas
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Cop Bribe eliminates any cop attention that you currently have. You can only use it again if you find another one.

Found: hardly
Action: removes cop attention
Available: all areas
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Double Damage makes all your weapons cause two times more damage than they usually do. It only lasts for a short period of time.

Found: between easily and hardly
Action: doubles your weapon damage
Available: all areas
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This increadibly long named item makes you indestructable for a limited period of time.

Found: hardly
Action: makes you indestructable
Available: all areas
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This item when picked up shocks everything that comes near you and lasts for a limited period of time.

Found: very hardly
Action: shocks things near you
Available: all areas
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When you pick up this item you get some kind of gun, some time, and a needed number of kills. Everything that I just listed can vary. Also you could be asked to destroy a number of cars. Everything will be shown in the upper left corner of the screen, in an electric clock like display. The weapon last for the given time only and all the cop attention you get during the ranpage or before will be removed if you succeed. There are also vehicle kill frenzies available. Good luck!

Found: easily
Action: gives you a killing task to complete
Available: all areas
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Invisibility obviously makes you invisible for a period of time. While it's working nobody will attempt to kill you unless you're in a car.

Found: hardly
Action: makes you invisible
Available: all areas
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Fast Reload doubles the amount of bullets your weapons shoot. For example, if you usually shoot 3 shots in 3 seconds, with Fast Reload you would shoot 6 shots in 3 seconds. You can not pick two of these items at once.

Found: between easily and hardly
Action: makes your weapons shoot faster
Available: all areas
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This item gives you an additional life, which are shown in the upper right corner of the screen as a green number with an x before it. You normally get 5 lives when the game starts.

Found: very hardly
Action: gives you 1 life
Available: areas 2 and 3
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Briefcase is only used in gang missions as a bomb or cash ect. You can only pick it up if you're on foot. Find out more about gang missions in the Gangs and Cops chapter.

Found: only in missions
Action: can vary
Available: in certain gang missions
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This item increases the number which multiplyies all your scores. In the begining of the game that number usually is 1 and you can only increase it by completing gang jobs or colecting this item. The number that your scores are multiplied by is displayed in the upper right corner of the screen as a red number with an x before it.

Found: very hardly
Action: increases your multiplyer number
Available: areas 2 and 3
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If you have this item, your weapons are left to you after you get caught by police. It doesn't work if you die or if you have been caught before with it.

Found: very hardly
Action: saves your weapons if cops catch you
Available: all areas
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Respect is an item which makes all the gangs' respect to you equal, that means none of the gangs wants you dead. Of course it won't stay that way if you work for gangs or kill them. You can see all the gangs' respect to you in the upper left corner of the screen, if there are bars highlighted on the right it means the gang respects you and if there are bars highlighted on the left the gang hates you.

Found: very hardly
Action: makes all the gangs respect you
Available: all areas
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There are 50 of these items in each city. I don't exactly know yet what they do, but I can quess when you colect all of them you get something special or maybe win the level or something like that. I'm going to find out soon. You can see how many you have colected if you press F6 and wait for it to appear.

Found: very easily
Action: unknown
Available: all areas
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