Max Payne 3 Guide – Golden Gun Locations

Max Payne 3 has hidden golden gun parts everywhere and they can be a pain to locate. Us here at Just Push Start have you covered. We’ve put together a comprehensive guide detailing the location of every golden gun part. Collecting all golden gun parts will rewards players with the Achievement/Trophy titled License To Kill. But wait, there’s more. Grabbing every golden gun part will unlock the cheat code Unlimited Ammo.

Let’s get started!

Chapter 1

Golden PT92 (1/3)

Right after the shoot dodge tutorial and heading up the elevator, check the back left side of the area before entering the next room. Here you will find Golden Gun .PT92 Part 1/3.

Golden PT92 (2/3)

After Max takes the elevator down, he will walk out into the lobby. Check the right side of the room near the plants for Golden Gun PT92 Part 2/3.

Golden PT92 (3/3)

Progress to the garage area. After opening the gate, check the right side of the parking lot for the B01 space. Here lies Golden Gun PT92 Part 3/3.

Chapter 2

Golden .38 Revolver (1/3)

Climb up behind the DJ’s desk in the first area. Golden Gun .38 Revolver Part 3 can be found here.

Golden Mini-30 (1/3)

Once you gain access to the WIP area you dove out of, walk behind the bar. Here you will find Golden Gun Mini-30 Part 1/3.

Golden .38 Revolver (2/3)

After the cutscene with the nightclub owner, locate the stairs to the left and go up them. Pass through two sets of doors so that you end up behind the DG’s desk. Golden Gun .38 Revolver Part 2/3 can be found here.

Golden Mini-30 (2/3)

After exiting the nightclub’s kitchen, you’ll enter a lounge area. Clear out the enemies and check the tables in the circular center area for Golden Gun Mini-30 Part 2/3.

Golden Mini-30 (3/3)

Once the helicopter segment is over, head down the first set of stairs off of the helipad. Take a right and head through a door. Inside near a white sofa you’ll find Golden Gun Mini-30 Part 3/3.

Golden .38 Revolver (3/3)

Continue until you end up running in front of the large red sign. Follow the walkway all the way to the back right. This is where you will find Golden Gun .38 Revolver Part 3/3.

Chapter 3

Golden M10 (1/3)

After Max has been patched up and takes the elevator up with Passos, he will see his partner talking to a wounded enemy in a chair. Kill the people that come into the room. Then check the small room with the recording equipment nearby. Golden Gun M10 Part 1/3 can be found on the floor.

Golden M2A1 (1/3)

Progress until you reach the souvenir room where one of the thugs is executed. Look around for the wall with the soccer player charactertures. On a shelf against that wall is Golden Gun M2A1 Part 1/3.

Golden M10 (2/3)

After Max jumps out of the room where the sniper was killed, run down the steps to the last row of bleachers. Turn left and run to the very back. There lies Golden Gun M10 Part 2/3.

Golden M10 (3/3)

Continue until you enter the trophy room. Once the enemies have been dealt with, check the front row of VIP seats by the front window. Golden Gun M10 Part 3/3 is resting on one of the seats.

Golden M2A1 (2/3)

Find the elevator located after the trophy room. Once in the upper stands, run down the stairs and take a left around the blue wall. Golden Gun M2A1 Part 2/3 will be on the ground.

Golden M2A1 (3/3)

After finding out where Fabiana is being held, you’ll be tasked with taking out one more sniper. Run up the stairs and take a right at the last row of bleachers. Golden Gun M2A1 Part 3/3 is all the way at the very end behind a the last sloped cement structure.

Chapter 4

Golden 1911 (1/3)

At the start of this level, check the left side of the booth closest to the door with an “EXIT” sign above it. Here you’ll find Golden Gun 1911 Part 1/3.

Golden 1911 (2/3)

Once you’re in the second room with the pool table, head up the stairs. Take a left and Golden Gun 1911 Part 2/3 will be on the floor at the dead end.

Golden 1911 (3/3)

Max and Passos will head outside and take cover behind a small with enemies standing by vehicles on the other side. Head back down the stairs that the Max and Passos walked up during the cutscene. In the small area at the bottom of the stairs you’ll find Golden Gun 1911 Part 3/3.

Golden M500 (1/3)

Once in Max’s apartment, check the floor near the sofa between the two windows. Golden Gun M500 Part 1/3 can be found here.

Golden SAF 40 CAL (1/3)

Brewer’s explosive sacrifice will leave a gaping hole in the apartment complete. Before heading up the stairs, look right and you’ll see a hole left by Brewer that is big enough for Max to walk through. Inside is Golden Gun SAF 40 CAL Part 1/3.

Golden M500 (2/3)

Immediately after reaching the roof, walk behind the brick structure that you walked out of. You will see Golden Gun M500 Part 2/3 on the ground.

Golden SAF 40 CAL (2/3)

Progress to the water tower scripted cinematic event. Afterward, Passos will show up and head right. Instead of following him right, go left. At the end of the rooftop off to the right you can find Golden Gun SAF 40 CAL Part 2/3.

Golden M500 (3/3)

Follow Passos into the damaged building that is entered from the rooftops. Go upstairs and make a left and another immediate left. Go down the narrow passage to the end to find Golden Gun M500 Part 3/3.

Golden SAF 40 CAL (3/3)

Clear out the garage and head into the room on the right. Golden Gun SAF 40 CAL Part 3/3 can be found on a desk inside.