Smith & Wesson M&P9
Model photo- Pistol
- Smith & Wesson M&P9
- Caliber
- 9mm Luger
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.
The Cincinnati Police Department's current duty pistol is the Smith & Wesson M&P9 (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records; based on a 2019 source and not re-verified since.
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | Smith & Wesson M&P9Who else issues it → | Official source | 3 |
| 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 | — |
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 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.
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2019 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
CPD Procedure 12.025 (revised 06/13/19) lists the department-issued S&W M&P9 and M&P9 2.0 as primary duty pistols and the M&P9c for investigative/plainclothes assignments and captains and above. Current status not re-verified.

Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2019 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
CPD Procedure 12.025 (revised 06/13/19) lists the department-issued S&W M&P9 and M&P9 2.0 as primary duty pistols and the M&P9c for investigative/plainclothes assignments and captains and above. Current status not re-verified.

Representative photo: full-size M&P9; the compact M&P9c is not shown. 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.
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2019 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
CPD Procedure 12.025 (revised 06/13/19) lists the department-issued S&W M&P9 and M&P9 2.0 as primary duty pistols and the M&P9c for investigative/plainclothes assignments and captains and above. Current status not re-verified.
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No previous-issue history recorded yet.
Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Cincinnati Police Department. Agency listing source: link.