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Home LEOKA 2015 Tables Table 110

Table 110

Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms

Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition by Distance Between Victim Officer and Offender, 2011–2015

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 386 99 69 73 53 28 64
Handgun Total 283 92 59 60 27 6 39
.17 Caliber 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
.22 Caliber 7 4 0 1 1 0 1
.25 Caliber 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
.32 Caliber 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
.357 Caliber 14 3 4 3 3 0 1
.357 Magnum 8 1 3 2 1 0 1
.38 Caliber 32 12 5 9 1 0 5
.380 Caliber 14 4 1 3 3 1 2
.40 Caliber 48 16 7 11 6 2 6
.44 Caliber 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
.44 Magnum 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
.45 Caliber 45 14 13 6 3 1 8
9 Millimeter 82 29 16 17 8 2 10
9x19 Millimeter 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10 Millimeter 2 0 0 1 1 0 0
Not reported 21 5 7 5 0 0 4
Rifle Total 64 5 5 2 13 22 17
.22 Caliber 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
.22 Magnum 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
.223 Caliber 12 2 0 0 2 5 3
.30-06 Caliber 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
.30-30 Caliber 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
.308 Caliber 2 0 1 0 0 1 0
.40 Caliber 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
5.45x39 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
5.56 Millimeter 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
7 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7.62 Millimeter 9 0 0 0 3 3 3
7.62x39 Millimeter 18 2 2 0 5 6 3
7.62x54 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Not reported 9 0 0 1 0 2 6
Shotgun Total 36 1 5 10 13 0 7
.410 Gauge 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Gauge 26 1 4 10 7 0 4
20 Gauge 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Not reported 8 0 0 0 6 0 2
Not reported Total 3 1 0 1 0 0 1
Not reported 3 1 0 1 0 0 1
  • 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.