Duty Arms Indexworking title

Austin Police Department

Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.

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Type
Local police
Location
Austin, Travis, Texas
Entries
1 current · 0 previous
Last verified
Oct 8, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsSmith & Wesson M&P9Official source1
Rifles / CarbinesNot yet sourced—
ShotgunsNot yet sourced—
Precision / Sniper RiflesNot yet sourced—
SMGs / Pistol-Caliber CarbinesNot yet sourced—
Duty AmmunitionNot yet sourced—

Loadout

How the current duty weapons are configured, per the sourced entries below. Optic and light models are shown only when a source names them.

Duty pistol

Smith & Wesson M&P9

Official source
Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Smith & Wesson M&P9
Caliber
9mm Luger
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: City of Austin (Feb 13, 2025)

  • Main photo: Smith & Wesson M&P9 (first generation). “Smith & Wesson M&P 9” by James Case from Philadelphia, Mississippi, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (transparent background filled white).

Photos are model or representative photos from Wikimedia Commons, not this agency's own equipment. Accessory photos are separate images, never edited onto the gun.

Pistols1 current

Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)

Smith & Wesson M&P9 (first generation). Photo: James Case from Philadelphia, Mississippi, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (transparent background filled white). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Smith & Wesson M&P9

Official source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 8, 2026

Per 2025 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.

City council item (February 2025) amending the APD firearms contract states the Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm became the department's primary duty weapon in 2022; generation not stated.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

No previous-issue history recorded yet.

Corrections & change log

  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): City of Austin

Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Austin Police Department. Agency listing source: link.