GTA Online has gone through a lot of changes throughout the years. This includes a plethora of various content updates for the game for players all over the world to enjoy, and The latest update for GTA Online was the Los Santos Drug Wars DLC.
The Los Santos Drug Wars DLC for GTA Online was a pretty big update with lots for players to tackle. When it comes to content, Rockstar tends to trickle out content instead of putting it all out at once. Right now, players can now look for the new Gun Van in GTA Online. The Gun Van will provide players with new weapons to play with for various missions. If you want to know how you can find the Gun Van in GTA Online, we have the answers you are looking for.
10 August 2023 - Page Updated with new Gun Van Location For Today.
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What Is The GTA Online Gun Van?
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How To Find The Gun Van In GTA Online
GTA Online is filled with content so it might be hard to sort through it all. This is especially true when Rockstar decides to drip out content slowly instead of releasing it all at once. But thankfully, finding the Gun Van is pretty simple.
The Gun Van in GTA Online is actually marked on your map. The symbol you are looking for is a picture of a van with a gun on it. Finding this symbol on your map is the key to finding the Gun Van in GTA Online.
It is important to note that the Gun Van does not stay in the same location every day. The next day, the Gun Van will move. The Gun Van has 30 random locations it could end up spawning. That being said, so far, the game has only ever used 20 of those potential locations.
All known Gun Van locations in GTA Online can be found, just below:
| Gun Van Location | Map Location |
| 1 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 2 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 3 | Land Act Reservoir (north end), Tataviam Mountains |
| 4 | Thomson Scrapyard |
| 5 | Hearty Taco Mirror Park |
| 6 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 7 | Behind Vinewood Sign |
| 8 | No Marks Cleaners, Paleto Bay |
| 9 | Popular Street in La Mesa |
| 10 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 11 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 12 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 13 | Car Scrapyard, El Burro Heights |
| 14 | LT Weld Supply Co./Lester's Warehouse, Murrieta Heights |
| 15 | Walker Ocean Store, Port of Los Santos |
| 16 | Caesars Auto Parking, Little Seoul |
| 17 | Dirt road overlooking Larry's RV Sales, Grand Senora Desert |
| 18 | Public toilets west of Procopio Truck Stop, Procopio Beach |
| 19 | Fridgit, Forced Labor Place, La Mesa |
| 20 | Parking garage south of Oriental Theater, Downtown Vinewood |
| 21 | Chumash Behind Ammunation |
| 22 | Location has not yet been used |
| 23 | Location has not yet been used |
| 24 | Location has not yet been used |
| 25 | Location has not yet been used |
| 26 | Location has not yet been used |
| 27 | Location has not yet been used |
| 28 | Location has not yet been used |
| 29 | Location has not yet been used |
| 30 | Location has not yet been used |
GTA Online Gun Van Map Locations
If you would rather have a map to help you locate all 30 of the Gun Van locations, then take a look at the two maps we've inserted below. These will give you a sense of where to look in both the north and south side of the map.
North Gun Van Locations
South Gun Van Locations
What Is The Gun Van Location Today (August 2023)
As you can see from the map above, the Gun van will mostly be located within the main city of Los Santos. But there are times when you will have to travel up north to get to the Gun Van.
There are 30 possible spawn locations for the van, which changes every day. GTA+ members will notice the new location spawn around 06:00 UTC, while all other players will not see it until after 07:00 UTC. Below you'll find a list of previous Gun Van location spawns, including where to find the gun van today.
With any luck, the gun van will settle into something of a pattern and we should be able to work out where it will spawn in the future. mark
| Date | Gun Van Location |
| August 10, 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end), Tataviam Mountains |
| August 9 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| August 8, 2023 | Palmer Taylor Power Station |
| August 7, 2023 | Vespucci, Conquistator Street |
| August 4, 2023 | La Mesa Popular Street |
| August 3, 2023 | Paleto Bay - No Marks Cleaners |
| August 2, 2023 | Chumash Behind Ammunation |
| August 1, 2023 | Terminal Parking Lot |
What Time Does The Gun Van Location Change In GTA Online
Normally the GTA Online Gun Van will change location every day at 07:00 UTC. To make things simple, take a look at the countdown clock below to know when it's set to next change.
GTA Online Gun Van Weapons and Prices
You might be wondering if finding and locating the Gun Van is even worth it. We are here to say that yes, it is worth your time to find the Gun Van in GTA Online. The main reason is that the Gun Van does have an exclusive weapon that you cannot get otherwise. The Railgun is probably the single best purchase you can make at the Gun Van. Although it does not have many charges, the Railgun is a powerful and unique weapon that you cannot get anywhere else. On top of the Railgun, you can also buy various other weapons.
The Gun Van inventory will change every week following the release of the new GTA Online Weekly Update on a Thursday. Additionally, GTA+ subscribers will also get more money off compared to standard players.
Below is a list of what the Gun Van is selling this week:
Weapons
- Tactical SMG (A new gun introduced with San Andreas Mercenaries Update)
- Pool Cue
- Railgun
- Marksman Pistol
- Up-n-Atomizer
- Sweeper Shotgun
- Heavy Rifle
- RPG
Throwables
- Tear Gas
- Molotov
- Grenade
Body Armor
- Super Light Armor
- Light Armor
- Standard Armor
- Heavy Armor
- Super Heavy Armor
Previous GTA Online Gun Van Locations
On the off chance you want to know where the Gun Van was spawning previously, check out the tables and lists in the below drop-down menus.
| Date | Gun Van Location |
| 31 July 2023 | Mirror Park Hearty Taco |
| 28 July 2023 | North Chumash at Hookies |
| 27 July 2023 | Palmer Taylor Power Station |
| 26 July 2023 | Murrieta Heights |
| 24 July 2023 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 22 July 2023 | Parking garage south of Oriental Theater, Downtown Vinewood |
| 20 July 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 19 July 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 18 July 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 17 July 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end), Tataviam Mountains |
| 16 July 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 15 July 2023 | No Marks Cleaners in Paleto Bay |
| 12 July 2023 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 11 July 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County, Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 10 July 2023 | Parking garage south of Oriental Theater, Downtown Vinewood |
| 9 July 2023 | Parking garage south of Oriental Theater, Downtown Vinewood |
| 8 July 2023 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 7 July 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 6 July 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 5 July 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end), Tataviam Mountains |
| 4 July 2023 | Popular Street in La Mesa |
| 3 July 2023 | No Marks Cleaners in Paleto Bay |
| 2 July 2023 | LT Weld Supply Co./Lester's Warehouse, Murrieta Heights |
| 1 July 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| Date | Gun Van Location |
| 30 June 2023 | Mirror Park, south of Diamond Casino |
| 29 June 2023 | Thomson Scrapyard |
| 28 June 2023 | Parking garage south of Oriental Theater, Downtown Vinewood |
| 27 June 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 24 June 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 22 June 2023 | Popular Street, La Mesa |
| 21 June 2023 | No Marks Cleaners, Paleto Bay |
| 20 June 2023 | Behind Vinewood Sign |
| 19 June 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 18 June 2023 | Hearty Taco Mirror Park |
| 17 June 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 16 June 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end) |
| 15 June 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 14 June 2023 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 13 June 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 12 June 2023 | Caesars Auto Parking, Little Seoul |
| 11 June 2023 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard, Paleto Forest |
| 10 June 2023 | Popular Street, La Mesa |
| 9 June 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 8 June 2023 | Behind Vinewood Sign |
| 7 June 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 6 June 2023 | Hearty Taco Mirror Park |
| 5 June 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 4 June 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end) |
| 3 June 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 2 June 2023 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 1 June 2023 | LT Weld Supply Co / Lester's Warehouse, Murrieta Heights |
| Date | Gun Van Location |
| 31 May 2023 | Caesars Auto Parking, Little Seoul |
| 30 May 2023 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard, Paleto Forest |
| 29 May 2023 | Thomson Scrapyard |
| 28 May 2023 | Fridgit, Forced Labor Place, La Mesa |
| 27 May 2023 | Vinewood Sign |
| 26 May 2023 | Port of Los Santos, Terminal Docks (southwest corner) |
| 25 May 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 24 May 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 23 May 2023 | Land Act Reservoir (north end) |
| 22 May 2023 | Hookies, North Chumash |
| 21 May 2023 | No Marks Cleaners, Paleto Bay |
| 20 May 2023 | Car Scrapyard, El Burro Heights |
| 19 May 2023 | Caesars Auto Parking, Little Seoul |
| 18 May 2023 | Hearty Taco Mirror Park |
| 17 May 2023 | Thomson Scrapyard |
| 16 May 2023 | Dirt road overlooking Larry's RV Sales, Grand Senora Desert |
| 15 May 2023 | Vinewood Sign |
| 14 May 2023 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 13 May 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| 12 May 2023 | Merle Abrahams' house Armadillo Avenue/Cholla Springs Avenue, Sandy Shores |
| 11 May 2023 | Paleto Forest Lumber Yard, Paleto Forest |
| 10 May 2023 | Popular Street, La Mesa |
| 9 May 2023 | No Marks Cleaners, Paleto Bay |
| 8 May 2023 | LT Weld Supply Co./Lester's Warehouse, Murrieta Heights |
| 7 May 2023 | Terminal (southwest corner) |
| 6 May 2023 | Hearty Taco Mirror Park |
| 5 May 2023 | Thomson Scrapyard |
| 4 May 2023 | Public toilets west of Procopio Truck Stop, Procopio Beach |
| 3 May 2023 | Hookies North Chumash |
| 2 May 2023 | Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 1 May 2023 | Magellan Avenue/Conquistador Street, Vespucci Beach |
| Date | Gun Van Location (Rough Area) | Location Description |
| 1 April 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 2 April 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 3 April 2023 | Port of Los Santos | Outside Walker Ocean Store |
| 4 April 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 5 April 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 6 April 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 7 April 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 8 April 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 9 April 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 10 April 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 11 April 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 12 April 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 13 April 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 14 April 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 15 April 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 16 April 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 17 April 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 18 April 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 19 April 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 20 April 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 21 April 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 22 April 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 23 April 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 24 April 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 25 April 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 26 April 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 27 April 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 28 April 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 29 April 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 30 April 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| Date | Gun Van Location (Rough Area) | Location Description |
| 31 March 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 30 March 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 29 March 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 28 March 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 27 March 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 26 March 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 25 March 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 24 March 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 23 March 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 22 March 2023 | Grand Senora Desert | Dirt road overlooking Larry's RV Sales |
| 21 March 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 20 March 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 19 March 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 18 March 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 17 March 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 16 March 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 15 March 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 14 March 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 13 March 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 12 March 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 11 March 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 10 March 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 9 March 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 8 March 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 7 March 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 6 March 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 5 March 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 4 March 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 3 March 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 2 March 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 1 March 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| Date | Gun Van Location (Rough Area) | Location Description |
| 28 February 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 27 February 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 26 February 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 25 February 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 24 February 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 23 February 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 22 February 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 21 February 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 20 February 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 19 February 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 18 February 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 17 February 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 16 February 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 15 February 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 14 February 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 13 February 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 12 February 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 11 February 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 10 February 2023 | Little Seoul | Inside Caesars Auto Parking |
| 9 February 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 8 February 2023 | Port of Los Santos | Outside Walker Ocean Store |
| 7 February 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thompson Scrapyard |
| 6 February 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 5 February 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 4 February 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 3 February 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 2 February 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 1 February 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| Date | Gun Van Location (Rough Area) | Location Description |
| 31 January 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 30 January 2023 | Murrieta Heights | Outside Lester's Warehouse |
| 29 January 2023 | Terminal | Southwest corner of The Port of Los Santos |
| 28 January 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 27 January 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thomson Scrapyard |
| 26 January 2023 | El Burro Heights | Outside the Car Scrapyard |
| 25 January 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 24 January 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power Station |
| 23 January 2023 | Vespucci Beach | Just off Magellan Avenue |
| 22 January 2023 | Sandy Shores, Blaine Country | Next to Merle Abrahams' house |
| 21 January 2023 | Paleto Forest | Behind the Paleto Forest Lumber Yard |
| 20 January 2023 | La Mesa | Off Popular Street |
| 19 January 2023 | Paleto Bay | Outside No Marks Cleaners |
| 18 January 2023 | Vinewood Hills | Behind the Vinewood Sign |
| 17 January 2023 | Terminal | The Port of Los Santos |
| 16 January 2023 | Mirror Park | Next to the Hearty Taco restaurant |
| 15 January 2023 | Grand Senora Desert, Blaine County | Next to Thomson Scrapyard |
| 14 January 2023 | Tataviam Mountains, Los Santos County | Next to the north side of the Land Act Reservoir |
| 13 January 2023 | North Chumash | Outside Hookies Bar |
| 12 January 2023 | San Chianski Mountain Range | By Palmer-Taylor Power StationLocation has not yet been used |
GTA Online Gun Van Location Today (August 2023) - Map Updates, Stock, More FAQ
How do you find the gun van in GTA Online?
The location of the gun van is not visible on the map unless you are nearby or have subscribed to GTA+. Rockstar Games programmed the gun van to spawn only when the player is within a 400-meter radius of its location. Once you approach it, the gun van will appear on both the main and mini-maps, and a notification will pop up in the top-left corner of your screen.
How often does the gun van spawn?
Every day, the location of the Gun Van changes between one of 30 possible spots on the map. Additionally, the Gun Van's inventory changes every Thursday, coinciding with the release of the GTA Online Weekly Update.
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