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Table 41

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor

Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition Penetrating Victim Officer's Body Armor, 2004–2013

Type of firearm Size of ammunition Total 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Number of victim officers killed with firearms and body armor was penetrated Total 18 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 3 0 0
Handgun Total 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Millimeter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rifle Total 17 4 0 1 2 1 2 4 3 0 0
.223 Caliber 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
.30-06 Caliber 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
.30-30 Caliber 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
.308 Caliber 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
5.56 Millimeter 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
7.62x39 Millimeter 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Not reported 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Shotgun Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0