They’ve recently decided to purchase 4th Generation Glock 17 (G17) pistol for rookies, leading older NYPD cops to have a hissy fit that the younger cops are getting “more accurate” pistols for free, while they’ll have to pay to change over from their more compact G19s.
And they're also peeved about the Glock 17s being customized from the factory to carry only 15 rounds so it will be 'consistent' with the interchangeable Glock 19 magazine. Must be those New York Values in action, makes absolutely no sense.
New Pistol, Magazine Policy Confirms NYPD Is Led By Howling Morons