Duty Weapons

Frank Borelli
Editor-in-Chief
Officer.com

• It had to be in an approved caliber to include .380ACP, 9mm, .45ACP or 10mm (.40 was pretty new then)
• It had to have at least a 3" barrel
• It had to carry at least 6 rounds in the magazine
• It had to have an external safety

• Caliber criteria: 9mm, .40S&W, .357Sig, .45GAP, .45ACP, 10mm
• 4"- 5.5" barrel length
• Minimum magazine capacity of 10 rounds
• Passive firing pin block