Duty pistol
Reliable secondaryWalther PDP
Model photoIssued configuration
- Pistol
- Walther PDP
- Caliber
- 9mm Luger
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
- Replaces
- SIG SAUER P320
Bloomington Police Department (Illinois)
Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.
What gun does the Bloomington Police Department (Illinois) carry?
The Bloomington Police Department (Illinois)'s current duty pistol is reportedly the Walther PDP (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports (2026).
- Type
- Local police
- Location
- Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
- Entries
- 1 current · 1 previous
- Last verified
- Oct 8, 2026
At a glance
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | Walther PDPWho else issues it → | Reliable secondary | 1 |
| Rifles / Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Shotguns | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Precision / Sniper Rifles | Not yet sourced | — | |
| SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Duty Ammunition | Not 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.
Model photoPistols1 current
Walther PDP, full-size frame. Photo: Shistorybuff, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
Walther PDP
Reliable secondary9mm LugerPrimary duty
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2026 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
WGLT reported the city council approved buying Walther PDP handguns to replace the SIG Sauer P320 then used by the department, citing P320 safety concerns. Purchase approved February 2026; completion of the transition not re-verified.
Not yet sourced for this agency
+ Rifles / Carbines+ Shotguns+ Precision / Sniper Rifles+ SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines+ Duty Ammunition
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Previously issued
- SIG SAUER P320Pistols · Primary dutyReliable secondaryReplacement approved in 2026 (year only). · WGLT reported the city council approved buying Walther PDP handguns to replace the SIG Sauer P320 then used by the department, citing P320 safety concerns. Purchase approved February 2026; completion of the transition not re-verified.
Related agencies
Also issuing the Walther PDP
More agencies in Illinois
- Crest Hill Police Department · Crest Hill
- Galesburg Police Department · Galesburg
- Geneseo Police Department · Geneseo
- Glenview Police Department · Glenview
- Henry County Sheriff's Office (Illinois) · Cambridge
- Illinois State Police
- Joliet Police Department · Joliet
- Kendall County Sheriff's Office · Yorkville
Corrections & change log
- Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): WGLT
- Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): WGLT
Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Bloomington Police Department (Illinois). Agency listing source: link.