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Home LEOKA 2016 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, 2012–2016

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 393 101 60 68 60 37 67
Handgun Total 278 90 53 57 32 11 35
.17 Caliber 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
.22 Caliber 7 5 0 0 1 0 1
.25 Caliber 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
.32 Caliber 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
.357 Caliber 11 1 4 2 3 0 1
.357 Magnum 6 1 2 2 1 0 0
.38 Caliber 33 10 6 10 2 0 5
.380 Caliber 17 7 1 4 2 1 2
.40 Caliber 46 12 7 10 8 2 7
.44 Caliber 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
.44 Magnum 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
.45 Caliber 38 12 13 4 2 1 6
9 Millimeter 91 34 10 19 12 6 10
10 Millimeter 2 0 0 1 1 0 0
Not reported 18 5 6 3 0 1 3
Rifle Total 80 9 4 4 14 23 26
.22 Caliber 4 1 0 1 1 1 0
.223 Caliber 11 2 0 0 1 2 6
.30-06 Caliber 4 1 2 0 0 1 0
.30-30 Caliber 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
.308 Caliber 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
.40 Caliber 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
.45 Caliber 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
5.45x39 Millimeter 7 0 0 1 0 0 6
5.56 Millimeter 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
7 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7.62 Millimeter 8 0 0 0 2 3 3
7.62x39 Millimeter 27 4 2 1 6 8 6
7.62x54 Millimeter 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Not reported 8 1 0 1 0 2 4
Shotgun Total 31 1 3 6 14 3 4
12 Gauge 22 1 2 5 8 3 3
20 Gauge 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Not reported 8 0 0 1 6 0 1
Not reported Total 4 1 0 1 0 0 2
Not reported 4 1 0 1 0 0 2
  • 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.