Duty pistol
Official sourceSIG SAUER P229R
Model photoIssued configuration
- Pistol
- SIG SAUER P229R
- Caliber
- .357 SIG
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Memphis Police Department
Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.
What gun does the Memphis Police Department carry?
The Memphis Police Department's current duty pistol is the SIG SAUER P229R (.357 SIG), per official agency or government records; based on a 2021 source and not re-verified since.
- Type
- Local police
- Location
- Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
- Entries
- 1 current · 0 previous
- Last verified
- Oct 8, 2026
At a glance
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | SIG SAUER P229RWho else issues it → | Official source | 1 |
| Rifles / Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Shotguns | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Precision / Sniper Rifles | Not yet sourced | — | |
| SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Duty Ammunition | Not 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.
Model photoPistols1 current
SIG SAUER P229R
Official source.357 SIGPrimary duty
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 8, 2026 |
Per 2021 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.
MPD weapons policy (section dated July 2021; posted 2022) names the SIG P229R / P229R-DAK in .40 S&W as the duty firearm. Current status not re-verified.
Not yet sourced for this agency
+ Rifles / Carbines+ Shotguns+ Precision / Sniper Rifles+ SMGs / Pistol-Caliber Carbines+ Duty Ammunition
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Previously issued
No previous-issue history recorded yet.
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Corrections & change log
- Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Memphis Police Department
Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with Memphis Police Department. Agency listing source: link.