Duty Arms Index

MARTA Police 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 MARTA Police Department carry?

The MARTA Police Department's current duty pistol is the Glock G22 (.40 S&W), per official agency or government records; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Special jurisdiction
Location
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Entries
3 current · 0 previous
Last verified
Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueConfidenceEntries
PistolsGlock G22Who else issues it →Official source3
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 G22

Official source
Glock G22 (model photo)Model photo
Shown: Glock G22 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G22
Caliber
.40 S&W
Optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: MARTA Police Department (Jun 1, 2020)

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.

Pistols3 current

Glock G22 (model photo)

Photo: RoyKabanlit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G22

Official source
.40 S&WPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Department-owned and issued handgun for uniform duty per G.O. 1-101 (June 2020). Current status not re-verified.

The MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) Police Department General Order 1-101, Use of Force (effective June 1, 2020), was published on DocumentCloud. It states that officers use the department-owned and issued Glock model 22 on uniform duty. Approved alternate weapons include the Glock 23/23C and Glock 27 in .40 caliber, among others. Current status not re-verified.

Glock G23 (model photo)

Photo: Iceman7840, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G23

Official source
.40 S&WSecondary / backup
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Listed among approved alternate weapons (back-up or approved exception) in G.O. 1-101 (2020). Current status not re-verified.

The MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) Police Department General Order 1-101, Use of Force (effective June 1, 2020), was published on DocumentCloud. It states that officers use the department-owned and issued Glock model 22 on uniform duty. Approved alternate weapons include the Glock 23/23C and Glock 27 in .40 caliber, among others. Current status not re-verified.

Glock G27 (model photo)

Photo: Verein der Freunde und Förderer der Wehrtechnischen Studiensammlung Koblenz e. V., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G27

Official source
.40 S&WSecondary / backup
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 9, 2026

Listed among approved alternate weapons (back-up or approved exception) in G.O. 1-101 (2020). Current status not re-verified.

The MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) Police Department General Order 1-101, Use of Force (effective June 1, 2020), was published on DocumentCloud. It states that officers use the department-owned and issued Glock model 22 on uniform duty. Approved alternate weapons include the Glock 23/23C and Glock 27 in .40 caliber, among others. Current status not re-verified.

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): MARTA Police Department
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): MARTA Police Department
  • Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): MARTA Police Department

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