Duty Arms Index

Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division

Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.

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What gun does the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division carry?

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division's current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock G45 (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports. Its current patrol rifle is reportedly the Daniel Defense DDM4 (5.56x45mm / .223), per news or manufacturer reports.

Type
State police / highway patrol
Location
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Entries
4 current · 1 previous
Last verified
Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsGlock G45Who else issues it →Reliable secondary2
Rifles / CarbinesDaniel Defense DDM4Who else issues it →Reliable secondary1
ShotgunsRemington 870Who else issues it →Reliable secondary1
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 G45

Reliable secondary
Glock G45 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Glock G45 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G45
Caliber
9mm Luger
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced
Replaces
Glock G22 Gen4

Source: Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

  • Main photo: GLOCK G45 shown with a Trijicon RMR red dot and Streamlight TLR-8 A light mounted. “Glock45custom.pga” by Davidh1988, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (background removed). Our edit is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Patrol rifle

Daniel Defense DDM4

Reliable secondary
Daniel Defense DDM4 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Daniel Defense DDM4 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Rifle
Daniel Defense DDM4
Caliber
5.56x45mm / .223
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

  • Main photo: Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 shown (privately customized with paint, optic and light). “DDM4V7 right side” by Steve7c8, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.

Shotgun

Remington 870

Reliable secondary
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: Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

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 G45 (model photo)

GLOCK G45 shown with a Trijicon RMR red dot and Streamlight TLR-8 A light mounted. Photo: Davidh1988, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (background removed). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G45

Reliable secondary
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Issued to game wardens statewide in October 2019. Current status not re-verified.

The Georgia state report in the SEAFWA Law Enforcement Section 2019 bulletin says the DNR Law Enforcement Division moved from the Glock 22 Gen 4 (.40) to the Glock 45 9mm, issued statewide in October 2019, and that each game warden is issued the Glock 45 and 43, a Daniel Defense DDM4 5.56 rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun. The source is old. Current status not re-verified.

Glock G43 (model photo)

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

Glock G43

Reliable secondary
9mm LugerOther
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Also issued to each game warden (2019 report); role not stated.

The Georgia state report in the SEAFWA Law Enforcement Section 2019 bulletin says the DNR Law Enforcement Division moved from the Glock 22 Gen 4 (.40) to the Glock 45 9mm, issued statewide in October 2019, and that each game warden is issued the Glock 45 and 43, a Daniel Defense DDM4 5.56 rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun. The source is old. Current status not re-verified.

Rifles / Carbines1 current

Daniel Defense DDM4 (model photo)

Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 shown (privately customized with paint, optic and light). Photo: Steve7c8, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Daniel Defense DDM4

Reliable secondary
5.56x45mm / .223Patrol long gun
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Issued to each game warden as the tactical rifle (2019 report). Current status not re-verified.

The Georgia state report in the SEAFWA Law Enforcement Section 2019 bulletin says the DNR Law Enforcement Division moved from the Glock 22 Gen 4 (.40) to the Glock 45 9mm, issued statewide in October 2019, and that each game warden is issued the Glock 45 and 43, a Daniel Defense DDM4 5.56 rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun. The source is old. 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

Reliable secondary
12 gaugeOther
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

12-gauge shotgun issued to each game warden (2019 report).

The Georgia state report in the SEAFWA Law Enforcement Section 2019 bulletin says the DNR Law Enforcement Division moved from the Glock 22 Gen 4 (.40) to the Glock 45 9mm, issued statewide in October 2019, and that each game warden is issued the Glock 45 and 43, a Daniel Defense DDM4 5.56 rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun. The source is old. Current status not re-verified.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

  1. Glock G22 Gen4Pistols · Primary dutyReliable secondary
    Previous .40 duty pistol (2019 report). · The Georgia state report in the SEAFWA Law Enforcement Section 2019 bulletin says the DNR Law Enforcement Division moved from the Glock 22 Gen 4 (.40) to the Glock 45 9mm, issued statewide in October 2019, and that each game warden is issued the Glock 45 and 43, a Daniel Defense DDM4 5.56 rifle and a Remington 870 shotgun. The source is old. Current status not re-verified.

Corrections & change log

  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

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