Duty Arms Index

Huntington Police Department (West Virginia)

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

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What gun does the Huntington Police Department (West Virginia) carry?

The Huntington Police Department (West Virginia)'s current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock 9mm pistol (model not stated) (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Local police
Location
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Entries
1 current · 0 previous
Last verified
Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsGlock 9mm pistol (model not stated)Who else issues it →Reliable secondary1
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)

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

Source: The Herald-Dispatch (West Virginia Legals) (Sep 30, 2020) + 1 more in the entry below

  • 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.

Pistols1 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.

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

Glock pistols put out to bid in September 2020; switch from .45 to 9mm reported in November 2020. Model not stated; current status not re-verified.

The City of Huntington requested bids for Glock pistols for the police department (legal notice, September 2020). In November 2020 the chief told council the department had switched from .45-caliber to 9mm ammunition. The Glock model is not named.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

No previous-issue history recorded yet.

Corrections & change log

  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): The Herald-Dispatch (West Virginia Legals); The Herald-Dispatch

Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Huntington Police Department (West Virginia). Agency listing source: link.