Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed with Firearms
Number Slain While Wearing Body Armor by Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 1996-2005
Firearm/Ammunition | Total | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
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Total | 311 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Handgun | 225 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
.22 Caliber | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
.25 Caliber | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.32 Caliber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.357 Caliber | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
.357 Magnum | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
.38 Caliber | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
.380 Caliber | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
.40 Caliber | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
.41 Magnum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.44 Magnum | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.45 Caliber | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
.50 Caliber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7.62x25 Millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 Millimeter | 58 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
9x18 Millimeter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 Millimeter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ammunition not reported | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rifle | 65 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
.223 Caliber | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
.25-06 Caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.30 Caliber | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.30-06 Caliber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.30-30 Caliber | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
.300 Caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
.44 Caliber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5.56 Millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 Millimeter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
7.62x39 Millimeter | 30 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
7.62x54R Millimeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ammunition not reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Shotgun | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
12 Gauge | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 Gauge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
20 Gauge | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ammunition not reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |