Weapon Type
Weapons in GTA Online are unlocked by level. One of the best ways to acquire weapons is by doing deathmatch and picking them up off the ground. If you pick up a weapon during the course of a mission you keep it afterwards. The following is a list of unlocks and what level you can acquire them.
Handguns
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Pistol | 1 |
| Pistol.50 | 1 |
| Combat Pistol | 9 |
| AP Pistol | 33 |
| SNS Pistol | Beach Bum DLC |
| Heavy Pistol | Business DLC |
| Vintage Pistol | I’m Not a Hipster DLC |
| Flare Gun | Heists DLC |
| Marskman Pistol | III-Gotten Gains Part 2 DLC |
| Heavy Revolver | Executives and Other Criminals DLC |
Machine Guns
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Micro SMG | 5 |
| SMG | 11 |
| Assault SMG | 29 |
| MG | 50 |
| Combat MG | 80 |
| Gusenberg Sweeper | Valentine’s Day Massacre DLC |
| Combat PDW | III-Gotten Gains Part 1 DLC |
| Machine Pistol | Lowriders DLC |
| Mini SMG | Bikers DLC |
| SMG Mk.II | Gunrunning Pack DLC |
Shotguns
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Sawed-Off Shotgun | 1 |
| Bullpup Shotgun | 1 |
| Pump Shotgun | 17 |
| Assault Shotgun | 37 |
| Musket | Independence Day DLC |
| Heavy Shotgun | Last Team Standing DLC |
| Double Barrel Shotgun | Lowriders: Custom Classics DLC |
| Sweeper Shotgun | Bikers DLC |
| Pump Shotgun Mk.II | The Doomsday Heist DLC. |
Assault Rifles
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Assault Rifle | 24 |
| Carbine Rifle | 42 |
| Advanced Rifle | 70 |
| Special Carbine | Business DLC |
| Bullpup Rifle | High Life DLC |
| Compact Rifle | Lowriders: Custom Classics DLC |
| Assault Rifle Mk.II | Gunrunning Pack DLC |
| Carbine Rifle Mk. II | Gunrunning Pack DLC |
| Special Carbine Mk.II | The Doomsday Heist DLC |
| Bullpup Rifle Mk.II | The Doomsday Heist DLC |
Sniper Rifles
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Sniper Rifle | 21 |
| Heavy Sniper | 90 |
| Marksman Rifle | Last Team Standing DLC |
| Heavy Sniper Mk.II | Gunrunning Pack DLC |
| Marksman Rifle Mk.II | The Doomsday Heist DLC |
Heavy Weapons
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Grenade Launcher | 60 |
| RPG | 100 |
| Minigun | 120 |
| Firework Launcher | Independence Day DLC |
| Railgun | Next Gen Release DLC |
| Homing Launcher | Festive Surprise 2014 DLC |
| Compact Grenade Launcher | Bikers DLC |
| Widowmaker | Arena War DLC |
Throwable Weapons
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Tear Gas | 13 |
| Grenade | 15 |
| Sticky Bomb | 19 |
| Jerry Can | 21 |
| Molotov | 31 |
| Flare | 50 |
| Proximity Mine | Festive Surprise 2014 DLC |
| Snowball | Festive Surprise 2014 DLC |
| Pipe Bomb | Bikers DLC |
| Hatchet | Next Gen Release DLC |
Melee Weapons
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Knife | 1 |
| Hammer | 1 |
| Nightstick | 3 |
| Baseball Bat | - |
| Crowbar | - |
| Golf Club | - |
| Broken Botle | Beach Bum DLC |
| Antique Cavalry Dagger | I’m Not a Hipster DLC |
Armor
| Name | Unlock Level/Requirement |
|---|---|
| Super Light Armor | 5 |
| Light Armor | 10 |
| Standard Armor | 15 |
| Heavy Armor | 20 |
| Super Heavy Armor | 50 |
Level Unlocks
You’ll constantly unlock a variety of things, such as new shops, missions, weapons, vehicles upgrades, activites, and more. Below you’ll find a list of stuff you’ll have unlocked upon reaching Level 120.
Level 1-50 Rewards
| Rank | Item Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Combat Shotgun |
| 1 | Pistol |
| 2 | Stunt Jumps |
| 3 | Car Mod Shop, Pegasus, Shops, Hold Ups, One on One Deathmatch, Shooting Range |
| 5 | Garages, Personal Vehicle Delivery, Movies |
| 6 | Tennis, Golf, Darts, Tennis, Arm Wrestling, Strip Clubs, Bumbers (Custom Chin Spoiler) |
| 7 | Maverick Helicopter |
| 8 | Windows (Light Smoke), Bumpers (Painted Rear Bumper), Import/Export |
| 9 | Exhausted (Chrome Tip), Combat Pistol, Combat Pistol Extended Clip |
| 10 | Lester (Contact), Bounties, Auto-Armor 20% |
Level 51-120 Rewards
| Rank | Item Name |
|---|---|
| 52 | Exhaust (Side Exit), |
| 53 | Hood (Single Intake), |
| 56 | Parachutes (Black), Suspension (Sport) |
| 60 | Grenade Launcher |
| 64 | Bumpers (Extended Chin Spoiler) |
| 70 | Advanced Rifle |
| 71 | Suspension (Competition) |
| 80 | Auto-Armor 80%, Combat MG |
| 90 | Heavy Sniper Rifle |
| 100 | Auto-Armor 100% |
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