How Brass Knuckles and Fist stack up across the stats that actually matter in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

A pair of brass knucks that turn CJ's unarmed punches into bone-breaking hits without changing his animation. The earliest melee upgrade in San Andreas — find them in alleys, on dead pedestrians, or at hidden pickups across Los Santos.

Carl Johnson's default unarmed strike, used the moment you spawn or holster every other weapon in GTA San Andreas. Build the muscle stat at any gym to throw faster combos and unlock special finishing moves.
| Stat | Brass Knuckles | Fist |
|---|---|---|
| Damage (stat) | 11 | 6 |
| Accuracy | 0 | 0 |
| Range | 0 | 0 |
| Fire rate | 38 | 35 |
| Magazine | 0 | 0 |
| Type | Melee | Melee |
| Ammo | — | — |
| In-game damage | Low | Low |