Duty Arms Index

Prince George's County Police Department

Local police · Landover, Maryland · Last updated · Official site ↗

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Duty pistol
Smith & Wesson M&P99mm Luger
Reliable secondary
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.

What gun does the Prince George's County Police Department carry?

The Prince George's County Police Department's current duty pistol is reportedly the Smith & Wesson M&P9 (9mm Luger), per news or manufacturer reports; based on a 2020 source and not re-verified since.

Type
Local police · ~1,632 sworn
Location
Landover, Prince George's, Maryland
Entries
1 current · 0 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 15, 2026newest source Jan 29, 2020

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Prince George's County Police Department use?

The Prince George's County Police Department's current duty pistol is reportedly the Smith & Wesson M&P9, chambered in 9mm Luger, per news or manufacturer reports.

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Patrol / duty issue

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CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsSmith & Wesson M&P9Who 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

Smith & Wesson M&P9

Reliable secondary
Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)
Shown: Smith & Wesson M&P9 (model photo)
Issued configuration
Pistol
Smith & Wesson M&P9
Caliber
9mm Luger
Pistol optic
Not yet sourced
Light
Not yet sourced

Source: WUSA9 (Jan 29, 2020)

  • 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.

Pistols

1 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

Reliable secondary1 source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesCurrent (start date unknown)
As ofOct 15, 2026

Agency PIO statement reported January 2020; not re-verified since.

WUSA9 (Jan 2020) quoted PGPD PIO Cpl. Nicholas Clayton that each officer carries a Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm (17+1). Generation/variant (e.g. M2.0) not stated.

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