Patrol rifle
Official sourceSmith & Wesson M&P15
Model photoIssued configuration
- Rifle
- Smith & Wesson M&P15
- Caliber
- 5.56x45mm / .223
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Twin Falls Police Department
Issued duty weapons, ammunition and attachments, from public sources. Every entry is dated and confidence-rated.
What gun does the Twin Falls Police Department carry?
The Twin Falls Police Department's current patrol rifle is the Smith & Wesson M&P15 (5.56x45mm / .223), per official agency or government records; based on a 2021 source and not re-verified since.
- Type
- Local police
- Location
- Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho
- Entries
- 3 current · 0 previous
- Last verified
- Oct 9, 2026
At a glance
| Category | Current primary issue | Confidence | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pistols | Not yet sourced | — | |
| Rifles / Carbines | Smith & Wesson M&P15Who else issues it → | Official source | 2 |
| Shotguns | Remington 870Who else issues it → | Official source | 1 |
| 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 photoPatrol shotgun
Official sourceRemington 870
Model photoIssued configuration
- Shotgun
- Remington 870
- Caliber
- 12 gauge
- Optic
- Not yet sourced
- Light
- Not yet sourced
Rifles / Carbines2 current
Photo: danphamcdp, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
Smith & Wesson M&P15
Official source5.56x45mm / .223Patrol long gun
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 9, 2026 |
Department-issued patrol rifle per the January 2021 policy manual. Current status not re-verified.
The Twin Falls Police Department policy manual posted by the city (Lexipol version dated January 27, 2021) names the Smith & Wesson M&P15 and Colt AR-15 as department-issued patrol rifles and the Remington 870 12-gauge as the issued shotgun. The handgun section lists several makes and models, so no handgun is recorded here. The source is from 2021. Current status not re-verified.
Colt AR-15 Sporter SP1 Carbine shown. Photo: M62, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
Colt AR-15
Official source5.56x45mm / .223Patrol long gun
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 9, 2026 |
Department-issued patrol rifle per the January 2021 policy manual. Current status not re-verified.
The Twin Falls Police Department policy manual posted by the city (Lexipol version dated January 27, 2021) names the Smith & Wesson M&P15 and Colt AR-15 as department-issued patrol rifles and the Remington 870 12-gauge as the issued shotgun. The handgun section lists several makes and models, so no handgun is recorded here. The source is from 2021. Current status not re-verified.
Shotguns1 current
870 Police Magnum shown. Photo: Picanox, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.
Remington 870
Official source12 gaugePatrol long gun
| Dates | Current (start date unknown) |
|---|---|
| As of | Oct 9, 2026 |
Department-issued shotgun per the January 2021 policy manual. Current status not re-verified.
The Twin Falls Police Department policy manual posted by the city (Lexipol version dated January 27, 2021) names the Smith & Wesson M&P15 and Colt AR-15 as department-issued patrol rifles and the Remington 870 12-gauge as the issued shotgun. The handgun section lists several makes and models, so no handgun is recorded here. The source is from 2021. Current status not re-verified.
Not yet sourced for this agency
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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): Twin Falls Police Department
- Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Twin Falls Police Department
- Oct 9, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): Twin Falls Police Department
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