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Table 89

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms

Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2013

Type of firearm Size of ammunition Total 0-5
feet
6-10
feet
11-20
feet
21-50
feet
Over 50
feet
Distance
not reported
Number of victim officers assaulted and injured with firearms Total 62 18 7 8 14 8 7
Handgun Total 43 17 7 7 7 2 3
.32 Caliber 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
.357 Caliber 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
.38 Caliber 5 1 2 2 0 0 0
.380 Caliber 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
.40 Caliber1 7 5 0 1 1 0 0
.44 Magnum 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
.45 Caliber 6 4 0 0 1 1 0
9 Millimeter 16 5 3 0 4 1 3
10 Millimeter 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Not reported 3 1 1 1 0 0 0
Rifle Total 10 0 0 0 1 6 3
.22 Caliber 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
.40 Caliber 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
5.56 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7.62 Millimeter 4 0 0 0 0 2 2
7.62x39 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Not reported 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
Shotgun Total 7 0 0 1 6 0 0
12 Gauge 4 0 0 1 3 0 0
Not reported 3 0 0 0 3 0 0
Not reported Total 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
Not reported 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
  • 1Includes one victim officer who was assaulted and injured with his/her own weapon.
  • NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.