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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.

  • Beretta Px4 Storm Beretta Px4 Storm
  • Glock 17 Gen4 pistol Glock 17 Gen4 pistol
  • Heckler & Koch P2000 Heckler & Koch P2000
  • Smith & Wesson Model 5906 Smith & Wesson Model 5906
  • Smith & Wesson M&P Smith & Wesson M&P
  • SIG Sauer P226 SIG Sauer P226
  • SIG Sauer P320 SIG Sauer P320
  • Walther P99 Walther P99

Federal Police

Service Model Calibre type Action Origin Details Reference
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Smith & Wesson 5946 & 3953 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DAO  USA Standard issue sidearm
Canadian Forces Military Police SIG Sauer P320 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DAO  USA Standard issue sidearm
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 P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DA/SA  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Environment and Climate Change Canada Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Fisheries and Oceans Smith & Wesson 5946 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol DAO  USA

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Provincial Police

Service Province Model Calibre type Action Origin Details Reference
Alberta Sheriff's Branch Alberta Alberta Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Ontario Provincial Police Ontario Ontario Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland & Labrador SIG Sauer P226 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol DAK  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Sûreté du Québec Quebec Quebec Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Direction de la sécurité dans les palais de justice Quebec Quebec Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol SFA  Austria Standard issue sidearm

Regional and Municipal Police

Service Province Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
Abbotsford Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Barrie Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Brockville Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Calgary Police Service Alberta Alberta Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Camrose Police Service Alberta Alberta Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Central Saanich Police Service British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Cobourg Police Service Ontario Ontario SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Charlottetown Police Department Prince Edward Island PEI Beretta 92D 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Italy Standard issue sidearm
Delta Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Durham Regional Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Edmonton Police Service Alberta Alberta Glock 45 MOS 9x19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Fredericton Police New Brunswick New Brunswick SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Gatineau Police Department Quebec Quebec Smith & Wesson M&P .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Greater Sudbury Police Service Ontario Ontario Smith & Wesson M&P .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Guelph Police Service Ontario Ontario SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Halifax Regional Police Nova Scotia Nova Scotia SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Halton Regional Police Service Ontario Ontario Smith & Wesson M&P .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Hamilton Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Kingston Police Ontario Ontario Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Lacombe Police Service Alberta Alberta SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Lethbridge Police Service Alberta Alberta Glock 17 9mm Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
London Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17
Glock 22		 9×19mm Parabellum .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Medicine Hat Police Service Alberta Alberta Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Nelson Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
New Westminster Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Niagara Regional Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
North Bay Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Ottawa Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Peel Regional Police Ontario Ontario SIG Sauer P320 9x19 Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Port Moody Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Rivière-du-Nord Municipal Police Quebec Quebec SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Regina Police Service Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Kennebecasis Regional Police Force New Brunswick New Brunswick SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Saanich Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Saskatoon Police Service Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Service de police de la Ville de Laval Quebec Quebec Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Service de police de Longueuil Quebec Quebec Heckler & Koch P2000 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Germany Standard issue sidearm
Service de police de la Ville de Montréal Quebec Quebec Glock 19 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Service de police de la Ville de Québec Quebec Quebec Walther P99 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Germany Standard issue sidearm
Saugeen Shores Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17Glock 26 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Shelburne Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
South Simcoe Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Summerside Police Department Prince Edward Island PEI SIG Sauer P226 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Surrey Police Service British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17
Glock 26		 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Taber Police Service Alberta Alberta SIG Sauer P320 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Thunder Bay Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17
Glock 26		 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Toronto Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 17
Glock 19
Glock 22
Glock 27		 9×19mm Parabellum
9×19mm Parabellum
.40 S&W
.40 S&W		 Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Regular uniformed officers
Detectives
Emergency Task Force
Vancouver Police Department British Columbia British Columbia SIG Sauer P226
SIG Sauer P320		 .40 S&W
9×19mm Parabellum		 Semi-automatic pistol  West Germany Standard issue sidearm
Victoria Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Waterloo Regional Police Service Ontario Ontario Glock 45 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
West Grey Police Ontario Ontario SIG Sauer P320 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Germany Standard issue sidearm
West Vancouver Police Department British Columbia British Columbia Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Windsor Police Service Ontario Ontario Smith & Wesson M&P .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  USA Standard issue sidearm
Winnipeg Police Service Manitoba Manitoba Glock 22
Glock 35		 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Tactical Support Unit issue sidearm
York Regional Police Ontario Ontario Glock 22 .40 S&W Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Eeyou Eenou Police Force (EEPF) Quebec Quebec SIG Sauer P320 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Germany unknown

Railway Police

Service Railway Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
CN Police Canadian National Glock 17M 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Canadian Pacific Police Service Canadian Pacific Glock 17 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Austria Standard issue sidearm
Via Rail Police Via Rail

Defunct Police

Service Locale Type Years Model Calibre type Origin Details Reference
Alberta Provincial Police  Alberta Provincial 1917–1932 Smith & Wesson Model 10 .38 S&W Special Service Revolver  USA Standard issue sidearm
British Columbia Provincial Police  British Columbia Provincial 1871–1950 Smith & Wesson Heavy Duty .38 S&W Special Service Revolver  USA
Canadian Military Police Corps  Canada Military 1917–1920 Colt M1911, Colt New Service, and S&W Hand Ejector 2nd Model .45 ACP .455 Webley .455 Webley Semi-automatic Revolver Revolver  USA Several types of handguns issued
Dominion Police  Canada Federal 1868–1920 Enfield Mk II .476 Enfield Service Revolver  United Kingdom
New Brunswick Highway Patrol  New Brunswick Provincial 1978–1989
Newfoundland Rangers  Newfoundland Federal 1935–1950 Webley Mk VI .455 Webley Service Revolver  United Kingdom Standard issue sidearm
North-West Mounted Police  Canada Federal 1873–1920 Colt New Service .45 Colt Service Revolver  USA Standard issue sidearm
Ports Canada Police  Canada Federal 1983–1998
Saskatchewan Provincial Police  Saskatchewan Provincial 1917–1928

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