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Fort Worth Police Department

Local police · Fort Worth, Texas · Last updated

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Flag of TexasTexas~1,694 sworn
Pistol: Glock G22Optic: Trijicon red dot

Current issue

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Duty pistol
Glock G22.40 S&W
Official source
Glock G22 (model photo)
  • Optic
    Trijicon red dot (model not disclosed)

Photo: RoyKabanlit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

What gun does the Fort Worth Police Department carry?

The Fort Worth Police Department's current duty pistol is the Glock G22 (.40 S&W), with a Trijicon red dot, per official agency or government records; based on a 2010 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Local police · ~1,694 sworn
Location
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Entries
1 current · 1 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 15, 2026newest source Nov 16, 2010

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Fort Worth Police Department use?

The Fort Worth Police Department's current duty pistol is the Glock G22, chambered in .40 S&W, per official agency or government records.

Does the Fort Worth Police Department use red dot sights on duty pistols?

Yes. The Trijicon red dot is used on the Glock G22, per official agency or government records.

What pistol did the Fort Worth Police Department carry before the Glock G22?

Before the Glock G22, the Fort Worth Police Department issued the SIG SAUER P226 (.357 SIG), per the sourced history on this page.

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CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsGlock G22Who 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 G22

Official source
Glock G22 (model photo)
Shown: Glock G22 (model photo)
  • Optic
    Trijicon red dot
    Not disclosed
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G22
Caliber
.40 S&W
Pistol optic
Trijicon red dot (model not disclosed)
Light
Not yet sourced
Replaces
SIG SAUER P226

Source: Fort Worth Police Department / City of Fort Worth (Nov 16, 2010)

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 G22 (model photo)

Photo: RoyKabanlit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G22

Official source1 source
.40 S&WPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
Attachments
Sights: Trijicon Night sights (model not specified)No licensed photo
As ofOct 15, 2026

Per Nov. 2010 plan; adoption date and current status not re-verified.

FWPD's November 2010 presentation to the Crime Control Prevention District Board proposed changing the recruit-issue handgun from the SIG SAUER P226R to the Glock 22 (.40 S&W) with Trijicon night sights, and limiting primary duty weapons to SIG SAUER and Glock. Current issue model not re-verified.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

Previously issued

  1. SIG SAUER P226Pistols · Primary dutyOfficial source1 source
    Issue weapon until the 2010 recruit-issue change; legacy carry was allowed afterwards. · In 2010 most uniformed FWPD officers carried SIG SAUER classic pistols (P220, P226, P228, P229), with the P226R as the issue weapon. The plan kept the SIG pistols in service until the officers carrying them retire.
    Fort Worth Police Department / City of Fort Worth

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 15, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Fort Worth Police Department / City of Fort Worth
  • Oct 15, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Fort Worth Police Department / City of Fort Worth
  • Oct 15, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Fort Worth Police Department / City of Fort Worth

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