Don't wanna spend your hard earned mafia money on a pistol? Well here's an easy method to getting one for free

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Step 1. Drive around until you find a police officer (on foot)

Step 2. Run him over and kill him with your car (or a weapon)

Step 3. Jump out of the car and pickup his weapon which he dropped (a standard issue pistol)

Step 4. Quickly get back into your car and drive away, this will diminish your wanted level

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There you have it, a super quick and easy method to getting a free pistol in Mafia 1!!