Heckler & Koch VP9
Representative- Pistol
- Heckler & Koch VP9
- Caliber
- 9mm Luger
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | Heckler & Koch VP9 | Official source | 2 |
| Rifles / Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Shotguns | Remington 870 | Official source | 2 |
| Precision / Sniper Rifles | Not yet sourced | — | |
| SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Duty Ammunition | Not yet sourced | — |
How the current duty weapons are configured, per the sourced entries below. Optic and light models are shown only when a source names them.
Representative
Model photo
Representative photo: HK VP9-L (long-slide VP9). Photo: Dmoore5556, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2024 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
Hyattsville PD Policy 306 (Lexipol, 10/08/2024) names the Heckler & Koch VP9 and VP9SK as the authorized department-issued handguns and the Remington 870 and 870 Express (12-gauge) as department shotguns. The patrol rifle is described only as an AR-15 variant (not added).
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2024 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
Hyattsville PD Policy 306 (Lexipol, 10/08/2024) names the Heckler & Koch VP9 and VP9SK as the authorized department-issued handguns and the Remington 870 and 870 Express (12-gauge) as department shotguns. The patrol rifle is described only as an AR-15 variant (not added).

870 Police Magnum shown. Photo: Picanox, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2024 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
Hyattsville PD Policy 306 (Lexipol, 10/08/2024) names the Heckler & Koch VP9 and VP9SK as the authorized department-issued handguns and the Remington 870 and 870 Express (12-gauge) as department shotguns. The patrol rifle is described only as an AR-15 variant (not added).
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2024 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
Hyattsville PD Policy 306 (Lexipol, 10/08/2024) names the Heckler & Koch VP9 and VP9SK as the authorized department-issued handguns and the Remington 870 and 870 Express (12-gauge) as department shotguns. The patrol rifle is described only as an AR-15 variant (not added).
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No previous-issue history recorded yet.
Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Hyattsville City Police Department. Agency listing source: link.