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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

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

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What gun does the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department carry?

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's current duty pistol is the Smith & Wesson M&P9 (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records; based on a 2015 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Sheriff's office
Location
Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California
Entries
1 current · 1 previous
Last verified
Oct 8, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsSmith & Wesson M&P9Who else issues it →Official source1
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

Smith & Wesson M&P9

Official source
Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Smith & Wesson M&P9
Caliber
9mm Luger
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced
Replaces
Beretta 92F

Source: Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General (Dec 1, 2015)

  • Main photo: Smith & Wesson M&P9 (first generation). “Smith & Wesson M&P 9” by James Case from Philadelphia, Mississippi, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (transparent background filled white).

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

Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)

Smith & Wesson M&P9 (first generation). Photo: James Case from Philadelphia, Mississippi, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (transparent background filled white). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Smith & Wesson M&P9

Official source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 8, 2026

Per 2015 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.

County Office of Inspector General report (December 2015) on LASD's conversion from the Beretta 92F to the Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm. Current status not re-verified.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

  1. Beretta 92FPistols · Primary dutyOfficial source
    Replaced per 2015 source (year only); exact end date not stated. · County Office of Inspector General report (December 2015) on LASD's conversion from the Beretta 92F to the Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm. Current status not re-verified.
    Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Los Angeles County Office of Inspector General

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