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San Antonio 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 San Antonio Police Department carry?

The San Antonio Police Department's current duty pistol is the Smith & Wesson M&P9 (9mm Luger), per official agency or government records (2026).

Type
Local police
Location
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Entries
1 current · 0 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

Source: San Antonio Police Department (Jun 15, 2026)

  • 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) and U.S. government public-domain sources, 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 2026 source; year only. Current status not re-verified.

SAPD General Manual Procedure 309 (effective 06/15/2026) names the department-issued, optics-ready Smith & Wesson M&P9 as the approved primary handgun for uniformed officers. Optional personally owned primary handguns and department rifles/shotguns are described without a department-issued model (not added). Policy text: "Department-issued optics ready S&W M&P9".

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): San Antonio Police Department

Agency-level equipment only, from public sources. No individual officers, no unit specifics beyond what the agency has published. Not affiliated with San Antonio Police Department. Agency listing source: link.