Duty Arms Index

Polícia Rodoviária Federal

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Duty pistol
Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated)9mm Luger
Official source
Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated) (model photo)

Representative photo: Glock 17 (agency source did not state model). Photo: U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

What gun does the Polícia Rodoviária Federal carry?

The Polícia Rodoviária Federal's current duty pistol is the Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated) (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Federal · ~12,882 sworn
Location
Brazil
Entries
1 current · 0 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 15, 2026newest source Oct 23, 2020

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Polícia Rodoviária Federal use?

The Polícia Rodoviária Federal's current duty pistol is the Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated), chambered in 9mm Luger, per official agency or government records.

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Patrol / duty issue

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsGlock 9mm pistol (model not stated)Who else issues it →1
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

Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated)

Official source
Glock 17 (agency source did not state model) (representative photo)
Shown: Glock 17 (agency source did not state model)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated)
Caliber
9mm Luger
Pistol optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: Polícia Rodoviária Federal (Oct 23, 2020)

  • Main photo: Representative photo: Glock 17 (agency source did not state model). “Glock 17 (transparent background)” by U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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.

Pistols

1 current
Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated) (model photo)

Representative photo: Glock 17 (agency source did not state model). Photo: U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated)

Official source1 source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 15, 2026

In force since 2020-11-03.

Director-General ordinance standardizes Glock 9x19mm pistols as the PRF sidearm system and restricts pistol purchases to it. Model not stated in the ordinance.

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 15, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Polícia Rodoviária Federal

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