List of police firearms in Canada

The following is a list of firearms used by police forces in Canada. The vast majority of firearms used by Canadian police are semi-automatic.

Smith & Wesson Model 5946
Glock 17 Gen4 pistol
Sig Sauer P226
Smith & Wesson M&P
Sig Sauer P320
Heckler & Koch P2000

Federal Police
Force Model Calibre type Action Origin Details Reference
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Smith & Wesson 59469×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolDAO USAStandard issue sidearm[1]
Canadian Forces Military Police SIG Sauer P2259×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolDA/SA GermanyStandard issue sidearm[2]
Canada Border Services Agency Beretta Px4 Storm 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DAO  Italy Standard issue sidearm
Correctional Service of Canada Heckler & Koch P2000 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DAO  Germany Standard issue sidearm
Parliamentary Protective Service SIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolDA/SA GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Fisheries and Oceans Smith & Wesson 59469×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolDAO USAStandard issue sidearm

Provincial Police/ Provincal Law Enforcement
Force Province Model Calibre type Action Origin Details Reference
Ontario Provincial Police OntarioGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolSFA AustriaStandard issue sidearm[3]
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Newfoundland & LabradorSIG Sauer P226.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistolDAK GermanyStandard issue sidearm[4] [5]
Sûreté du Québec QuebecGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistolSFA AustriaStandard issue sidearm[6]
Alberta Sheriffs Branch Alberta Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm [7]

Regional and Municipal Police
Force Province Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
Abbotsford Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Barrie Police Service OntarioGlock 179x19mm parabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[8]
Brockville Police Service OntarioGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Calgary Police Service AlbertaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[9]
Camrose Police Service AlbertaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Central Saanich Police Service British ColumbiaGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Cobourg Police Service OntarioSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Charlottetown Police Department PEIGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Delta Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Durham Regional Police Service OntarioGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Edmonton Police Service AlbertaGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[10]
Fredericton Police New BrunswickSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Gatineau Police Department QuebecSmith & Wesson M&P.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol USAStandard issue sidearm[11]
Greater Sudbury Police Service OntarioSmith & Wesson M&P.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol USAStandard issue sidearm[12]
Guelph Police Service OntarioSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Halifax Regional Police Nova ScotiaSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Halton Regional Police Service OntarioSmith & Wesson M&P.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol USAStandard issue sidearm[13]
Hamilton Police Service OntarioGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Kingston Police OntarioGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[14]
Lacombe Police Service AlbertaSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Lethbridge Police Service AlbertaSIG Sauer P226.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
London Police Service OntarioGlock 17
Glock 22		9×19mm
.40 S&W		Semi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Medicine Hat Police Service AlbertaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Nelson Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
New Westminster Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Niagara Regional Police Service OntarioGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
North Bay Police Service OntarioGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Ottawa Police Service OntarioGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[15]
Peel Regional Police OntarioSmith & Wesson M&P.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol USAStandard issue sidearm[16]
Port Moody Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Rivière-du-Nord Municipal Police QuebecSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Regina Police Service SaskatchewanGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[17]
Kennebecasis Regional Police Force New BrunswickSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Saanich Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Saskatoon Police Service SaskatchewanGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[18]
Service de police de la Ville de Laval QuebecGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Service de police de Longueuil QuebecHeckler & Koch P2000 9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm[19]
Service de police de la Ville de Montréal QuebecGlock 199×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Service de police de la Ville de Québec QuebecWalther P999×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Saugeen Shores Police Service OntarioSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Shelburne Police Service OntarioGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
South Simcoe Police Service OntarioGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Summerside Police Department PEISIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Taber Police Service AlbertaSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Thunder Bay Police Service OntarioGlock 17
Glock 26		9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[20]
Toronto Police Service OntarioGlock 22
Glock 27
Glock 17
Glock 19		.40 S&W
.40 S&W
9×19mm Parabellum
9×19mm Parabellum		Semi-automatic pistol AustriaRegular uniformed officers
Detectives
Emergency Task Force
Emergency Task Force		[21]
Vancouver Police Department British ColumbiaSIG Sauer P226.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm[22]
Victoria Police Department British ColumbiaGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Waterloo Regional Police Service OntarioGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
West Grey Police OntarioSIG Sauer P3209×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
West Vancouver Police Department British ColumbiaSIG Sauer P2269×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol GermanyStandard issue sidearm
Windsor Police Service OntarioSmith & Wesson M&P.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol USAStandard issue sidearm[23]
Winnipeg Police Service ManitobaGlock 22
Glock 35		.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Tactical Support Unit issue sidearm		[24]
York Regional Police OntarioGlock 22.40 S&WSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm[25]

Railway Police
Force Railway Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
CN Police Canadian NationalGlock 17M9×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Canadian Pacific Police Service Canadian PacificGlock 179×19mm ParabellumSemi-automatic pistol AustriaStandard issue sidearm
Via Rail Police Via Rail

Defunct Police
Force Locale Type Years Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
Alberta Provincial Police AlbertaProvincial1917–1932Smith & Wesson Military & Police.38 S&W SpecialService Revolver USAStandard issue sidearm
British Columbia Provincial Police British ColumbiaProvincial1871–1950Smith & Wesson Heavy Duty.38 S&W SpecialService Revolver USA
Canadian Military Police Corps  CanadaMilitary1917–1920
Dominion Police  CanadaFederal1868–1920Enfield Mk II.476 EnfieldService Revolver UK[26]
New Brunswick Highway Patrol New BrunswickProvincial1978–1989
Newfoundland Rangers  NewfoundlandFederal1935–1950Webley Mk VI.455 WebleyService Revolver UKStandard issue sidearm
North-West Mounted Police  CanadaFederal1873–1920Colt New Service.45 ColtService Revolver USAStandard issue sidearm[26]
Ports Canada Police  CanadaFederal1983–1998
Saskatchewan Provincial Police SaskatchewanProvincial1917–1928

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