24/7 Wall St. analyzed the firearms employed by police departments, sheriff’s offices, and federal law enforcement agencies in various U.S. cities to identify the most prevalent police firearms. The compilation predominantly features standard-issue pistols, complemented by auxiliary weapons such as shotguns and backup handguns.
Smith & Wesson M&P 40
The Smith & Wesson M&P 40 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W. It is utilized by the San Antonio Police Department, among other law enforcement agencies. The estimated base price for this firearm is $500.
FN 509 MRD-LE
The FN 509 MRD-LE is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm, with an estimated base price of $830. It is used by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and various other law enforcement agencies.
Walther PPQ (Replaced by the PDP)
The Walther PPQ, which the PDP has replaced, is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm, with an estimated base price of $700. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office uses it.
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Sig Sauer P365
The Sig Sauer P365 is a semi-automatic pistol available in chamberings of 9mm and .380 Auto, with an estimated base price of $640. The Indiana State Police and various other law enforcement agencies utilize it.
Glock 43
The Glock 43 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm, with an estimated base price of $450. The Asheville, NC Police Department and other law enforcement agencies use it.
Sig Sauer P229
The Sig Sauer P229 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm, with an estimated base price of $1,400. It is used by law enforcement agencies such as the U.S. Secret Service and Memphis Police Department.
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Glock 21
The Glock 21 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 Auto, with an estimated base price of $550. It is used by law enforcement agencies such as the Phoenix Police Department and Lawton, Oklahoma, Police Department.
Remington 870
The Remington 870 is a pump-action shotgun available in chamberings of 12 ga, 20 ga, and .410 bore, with an estimated base price of $500. Law enforcement agencies like the Alaska State Troopers and Memphis Police Department utilize it.
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Sig Sauer P320
The Sig Sauer P320 is a semi-automatic pistol available in 9mm, 10mm, and .45 Auto chamberings, with an estimated base price of $735. It is utilized by law enforcement agencies such as the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma City Police Department, Delaware State Police, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Glock 22
The Glock 22 is a semi-automatic pistol available in the .40 S&W chambering, with an estimated base price of $520. Law enforcement agencies, including the Philadelphia Police Department, Houston Police Department, Phoenix Police Department, and Alaska State Troopers, utilize it.
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