How Advanced MG and Combat Pistol stack up across the stats that actually matter in Grand Theft Auto IV.

A belt-fed light machine gun from The Ballad of Gay Tony, trading mobility for sustained suppressive firepower.

A heavier .45-calibre handgun with stronger stopping power than the standard Pistol, sold once Niko reaches Algonquin.
| Stat | Advanced MG | Combat Pistol |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Machine Gun | Pistol |
| Ammo | 7.62mm | .45 |
| In-game damage | Very high | High |