How Assault Shotgun and Grenade Launcher stack up across the stats that actually matter in Grand Theft Auto IV.

A drum-fed automatic shotgun added in The Lost and Damned for relentless close-quarters firepower.

A 40mm launcher lobbing explosive grenades over cover, shared across the GTA IV episodes for area denial.
| Stat | Assault Shotgun | Grenade Launcher |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Shotgun | Heavy |
| Ammo | 12-gauge | 40mm |
| In-game damage | High | Very high |