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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, 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 and body armor was penetrated Total 22 4 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 3 0
Handgun Total 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Millimeter 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rifle Total 21 4 4 0 1 2 1 2 4 3 0
.223 Caliber 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
.30-06 Caliber 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
.30-30 Caliber 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 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
5.56 Millimeter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Millimeter 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
7.62x39 Millimeter 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Not reported 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Shotgun Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0