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Pistol: Glock G19 Gen4

Current issue

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Duty pistol
Glock G19 Gen49mm Luger
Reliable secondary
Glock G19 Gen4 (model photo)

Photo: Martin1998cz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

What gun does the Israel Police carry?

The Israel Police's current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock G19 Gen4 (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports; based on a 2017 source and not re-verified since.

Type
National police
Location
Jerusalem, Israel
Entries
1 current · 1 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 11, 2026newest source Jan 24, 2017

Quick answers

What caliber does the Israel Police use?

The Israel Police's current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock G19 Gen4, chambered in 9mm Luger, per news or manufacturer reports.

What pistol did the Israel Police carry before the Glock G19 Gen4?

Before the Glock G19 Gen4, the Israel Police issued the IWI Jericho 941 (9mm Luger), per the sourced history on this page.

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CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsGlock G19 Gen4Who 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 G19 Gen4

Reliable secondary
Glock G19 Gen4 (model photo)
Shown: Glock G19 Gen4 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G19 Gen4
Caliber
9mm Luger
Pistol optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced
Replaces
IWI Jericho 941

Source: The Yeshiva World (YWN Israel Desk) (Jan 24, 2017)

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 G19 Gen4 (model photo)

Photo: Martin1998cz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G19 Gen4

Reliable secondary1 source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesJan 24, 2017 – present
As ofOct 11, 2026

Service pistol replacing the Jericho, distributed from 2017 starting with new cadets (police spokesman, via YWN).

Not yet sourced for this agency

Rifles / CarbinesShotgunsPrecision / Sniper RiflesSMGs / Pistol-Caliber CarbinesDuty Ammunition

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Previously issued

Previously issued

  1. IWI Jericho 941Pistols · Primary dutyReliable secondary1 source
    Replacement began 2017. · Previous Israeli-made service pistol (« Yericho »), being replaced by the Glock 19 Gen4 from 2017; exact Jericho variant not stated and completion of the switch not published.
    The Yeshiva World (YWN Israel Desk)

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 11, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): The Yeshiva World (YWN Israel Desk)
  • Oct 11, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): The Yeshiva World (YWN Israel Desk)

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