Duty Arms Index

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama)

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Duty pistol
Glock G47 MOS9mm Luger
Official source
Glock G47 MOS (model photo)

Representative photo: a U.S. Coast Guard Glock 47 MOS (captioned "Glock-47 service pistol") with a red dot milled into the slide and a Streamlight weapon light; not the listed agency's gun. Photo: MC Seaman Joey Sitter, U.S. Navy, Public domain, via DVIDS (cropped to the pistol and gloved hand, enlarged 2x). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

What gun does the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama) carry?

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama)'s current duty pistol is the Glock G47 MOS (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records; based on a 2024 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Sheriff's office
Location
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
Entries
2 current · 2 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 10, 2026newest source Mar 15, 2024

Quick answers

What caliber does the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama) use?

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama)'s current duty pistol is the Glock G47 MOS, chambered in 9mm Luger, per official agency or government records.

What pistol did the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama) carry before the Glock G47 MOS?

Before the Glock G47 MOS, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (Alabama) issued the Glock G17 Gen5 (9mm Luger) until 2024, per the sourced history on this page.

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Patrol / duty issue

At a glance

CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsGlock G47 MOSWho else issues it →2
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 G47 MOS

Official source
a U.S. Coast Guard Glock 47 MOS (captioned "Glock-47 service pistol") with a red dot milled into the slide and a Streamlight weapon light; not the listed agency's gun (representative photo)
Shown: a U.S. Coast Guard Glock 47 MOS (captioned "Glock-47 service pistol") with a red dot milled into the slide and a Streamlight weapon light; not the listed agency's gun
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G47 MOS
Caliber
9mm Luger
Pistol optic
Optics-ready slide; optic not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced
Replaces
Glock G17 Gen5 (2018–2024)

Pistols

2 current
Glock G47 MOS (model photo)

Representative photo: a U.S. Coast Guard Glock 47 MOS (captioned "Glock-47 service pistol") with a red dot milled into the slide and a Streamlight weapon light; not the listed agency's gun. Photo: MC Seaman Joey Sitter, U.S. Navy, Public domain, via DVIDS (cropped to the pistol and gloved hand, enlarged 2x). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G47 MOS

Official source1 source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesMar 15, 2024 – present
As ofOct 10, 2026

Per the March 2024 ITB (bids due April 3, 2024); award not verified.

County ITB 52110-24B-008 is a one-for-one exchange of the Sheriff's Office's Glock 17 and 19 Gen 5 service pistols for Glock 47 MOS Gen 5 pistols (Glock night sights, MOS optic cut) and Glock 19 MOS Gen 5 pistols. The G47 MOS is the main replacement for the G17 duty pistol.

Glock G19 Gen5 MOS (model photo)

Representative photo: GLOCK 19 Gen5 (no MOS optic cut). Photo: Duty Arms Index (background removed). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

Glock G19 Gen5 MOS

Official source1 source
9mm LugerOther
DatesMar 15, 2024 – present
As ofOct 10, 2026

Per the March 2024 ITB; award not verified.

The same exchange buys a smaller number of Glock 19 MOS Gen 5 pistols to replace Glock 19 Gen 5s. Their assignment isn't stated.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Previously issued

Previously issued

  1. Glock G17 Gen5Pistols · Primary dutyOfficial source1 source
    2018 – 2024 · Issued from 2018 (year only); being exchanged under the March 2024 ITB. · The ITB describes the Glock 17 Gen 5 9mm pistols being traded as duty-ready, 'most are carried on duty every day', with the oldest issued in 2018.
  2. Glock G19 Gen5Pistols · OtherOfficial source1 source
    until 2024 · Being exchanged under the March 2024 ITB. · A small number of Glock 19 Gen 5 pistols are also traded in the same exchange. Their assignment isn't stated.

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 10, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Montgomery County Commission Purchasing Department, Alabama
  • Oct 10, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Montgomery County Commission Purchasing Department, Alabama
  • Oct 10, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Montgomery County Commission Purchasing Department, Alabama
  • Oct 10, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Montgomery County Commission Purchasing Department, Alabama

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