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Colorado State University Police Department

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What gun does the Colorado State University Police Department carry?

The Colorado State University Police Department's current duty pistol is the Glock G17 (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since. Its current shotgun is the Remington 870 (12 gauge), per official agency or government records; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Special jurisdiction
Location
Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado
Entries
3 current · 0 previous
Last verified
Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsGlock G17Who else issues it →Official source2
Rifles / CarbinesNot yet sourced—
ShotgunsRemington 870Who else issues it →Official source1
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

Glock G17

Official source
Glock G17 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Glock G17 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G17
Caliber
9mm Luger
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: Colorado State University Police Department (Jun 9, 2020)

Photos are model or representative photos from Wikimedia Commons, Flickr (Creative Commons), U.S. government public-domain sources and our own photos, not this agency's own equipment. Accessory photos are separate images, never edited onto the gun.

Shotgun

Remington 870

Official source
Remington 870 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Remington 870 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Shotgun
Remington 870
Caliber
12 gauge
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: Colorado State University Police Department (Jun 9, 2020)

Photos are model or representative photos from Wikimedia Commons, Flickr (Creative Commons), U.S. government public-domain sources and our own photos, not this agency's own equipment. Accessory photos are separate images, never edited onto the gun.

Pistols2 current

Glock G17 (model photo)

Photo: U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G17

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

Authorized department-issued handgun per the 2020 firearms policy. Current status not re-verified.

The Colorado State University Police Department firearms policy (Lexipol version dated June 2020) names the Glock 17 9mm as the authorized department-issued handgun, lists the Glock 19 as an additional handgun that may be issued, and names the Remington 870 as the issued shotgun. The patrol rifle is listed as a SIG Sauer AR-15 without a model and is not recorded. The source is from 2020. Current status not re-verified.

Glock G19 (model photo)

Photo: Martin1998cz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G19

Official source
9mm LugerOther
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Additional handgun that may be issued to authorized personnel per the 2020 firearms policy. Current status not re-verified.

The Colorado State University Police Department firearms policy (Lexipol version dated June 2020) names the Glock 17 9mm as the authorized department-issued handgun, lists the Glock 19 as an additional handgun that may be issued, and names the Remington 870 as the issued shotgun. The patrol rifle is listed as a SIG Sauer AR-15 without a model and is not recorded. The source is from 2020. Current status not re-verified.

Shotguns1 current

Remington 870 (model photo)

870 Police Magnum shown. Photo: Picanox, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Remington 870

Official source
12 gaugeOther
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Authorized department-issued shotgun per the 2020 firearms policy. Current status not re-verified.

The Colorado State University Police Department firearms policy (Lexipol version dated June 2020) names the Glock 17 9mm as the authorized department-issued handgun, lists the Glock 19 as an additional handgun that may be issued, and names the Remington 870 as the issued shotgun. The patrol rifle is listed as a SIG Sauer AR-15 without a model and is not recorded. The source is from 2020. Current status not re-verified.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Colorado State University Police Department
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Colorado State University Police Department
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Colorado State University Police Department

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