Duty Arms IndexDuty pistol
Reliable secondaryReliable secondaryReported by reputable media or a manufacturer release naming the agency.SIG SAUER P320
Issued configuration
- Pistol
- SIG SAUER P320
- Caliber
- 9mm Luger
- Pistol optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
MexicoPistol: SIG SAUER P320
Current issue
Full loadout and sources ↓Duty pistol
SIG SAUER P3209mm Luger
Photo: TexasWarhawk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
Rifle / carbine (not general issue)
SEDENA FX-05 Xiuhcoatl5.56x45mm NATO
What gun does the Guardia Nacional carry?
The Guardia Nacional's current duty pistol is reportedly the SIG SAUER P320 (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since. No general-issue patrol rifle is sourced: the SEDENA FX-05 Xiuhcoatl (5.56x45mm NATO) is listed, but its entry doesn't say it is general issue.
- Type
- Gendarmerie
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Entries
- 2 current · 0 previous1 source cited
- Last updated
- Oct 11, 2026newest source Apr 28, 2020
Quick answers
What caliber does the Guardia Nacional use?
The Guardia Nacional's current duty pistol is reportedly the SIG SAUER P320, chambered in 9mm Luger, per news or manufacturer reports.
What rifle does the Guardia Nacional use?
No general-issue patrol rifle is sourced for the Guardia Nacional: the SEDENA FX-05 Xiuhcoatl (5.56x45mm NATO) is listed, but its entry doesn't say it is general issue. Each rifle entry on this page gives its role and source.
Duty Arms Index1,285 agencies3,201 sourced entriesUpdated Oct 11, 2026How we source
Patrol / duty issue
At a glance
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | SIG SAUER P320Who else issues it → | Reliable secondary | 1 |
| Rifles / Carbines | SEDENA FX-05 XiuhcoatlNot stated as general issueWho else issues it → | Reliable secondary | 1 |
| Shotguns | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Precision / Sniper Rifles | Not yet sourced | — | |
| SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Duty Ammunition | Not 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.
Rifle / carbine (not general issue)
Reliable secondaryReliable secondaryReported by reputable media or a manufacturer release naming the agency.SEDENA FX-05 Xiuhcoatl
Issued configuration
- Rifle
- SEDENA FX-05 Xiuhcoatl
- Caliber
- 5.56x45mm NATO
- Rifle optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Pistols
1 current
Photo: TexasWarhawk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
SIG SAUER P320
Reliable secondaryReliable secondaryReported by reputable media or a manufacturer release naming the agency.1 source9mm LugerPrimary duty
| Dates | Apr 27, 2020 – present |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 11, 2026 |
Received by April 2020.
Pistols received in April 2020 as the Guard's organic armament (commander's statement reported by defensa.com); P320 variant not stated.
Rifles / Carbines
1 currentNot yet sourced for this agency
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Corrections & change log
- Oct 11, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): defensa.com
- Oct 11, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): defensa.com
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