Table 39

Criminal Justice Information Services Division

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor

Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 2003–2012

Type of firearm	Size of ammunition	Total	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Number of victim officers killed with firearms while wearing body armor	Total	321	31	31	30	26	34	29	33	38	46	23
Handgun	Total	227	23	22	24	21	20	21	18	26	35	17
	.22 Caliber	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
	.22 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	.25 Caliber	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	.32 Caliber	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	.357 Caliber	7	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
	.357 Magnum	11	1	1	1	3	1	0	1	0	2	1
	.38 Caliber	30	2	4	5	1	2	6	1	3	6	0
	.380 Caliber	23	3	1	2	4	2	3	1	2	4	1
	.40 Caliber	52	8	5	3	6	1	6	4	6	10	3
	.44 Caliber	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
	.45 Caliber	24	3	4	5	1	1	0	2	3	5	0
	.50 Caliber	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	9 Millimeter	59	5	5	4	4	6	3	8	9	5	10
	10 Millimeter	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	6	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	1
Rifle	Total	62	8	7	3	3	6	4	13	10	5	3
	.22 Caliber	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0
	.223 Caliber	15	2	0	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2
	.280 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	.30-06 Caliber	5	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0
	.30-30 Caliber	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
	.300 Caliber	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.308 Caliber	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	.44 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	5.45x39 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	5.56 Millimeter	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	7 Millimeter	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	7.62x39 Millimeter	20	3	4	2	0	1	0	4	3	2	1
	Not reported	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Shotgun	Total	31	0	2	3	2	7	4	2	2	6	3
	12 Gauge	28	0	2	2	2	7	3	2	2	6	2
	16 Gauge	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	20 Gauge	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Not reported	Total	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Not reported	Not reported	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

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