Table 39

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed with Firearms While Wearing Body Armor
Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 1998–2007

Type of firearm	Size of ammunition	Total	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Number of victim officers killed with firearms while wearing body armor	Total	313	33	27	29	38	34	31	31	30	26	34
Handgun	Total	217	19	17	19	29	23	23	22	24	21	20
	.22 Caliber	6	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
	.22 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	.25 Caliber	6	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
	.32 Caliber	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
	.357 Caliber	14	3	2	1	2	3	1	0	2	0	0
	.357 Magnum	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	3	1
	.38 Caliber	22	2	3	1	0	2	2	4	5	1	2
	.380 Caliber	18	1	0	1	1	3	3	1	2	4	2
	.40 Caliber	37	0	1	5	2	6	8	5	3	6	1
	.41 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	.44 Magnum	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.45 Caliber	27	3	1	2	4	3	3	4	5	1	1
	.50 Caliber	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
	7.62x25 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	9 Millimeter	58	7	7	4	12	4	5	5	4	4	6
	10 Millimeter	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
	Not reported	6	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2
Rifle	Total	67	13	7	6	6	8	8	7	3	3	6
	.22 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	.223 Caliber	16	6	1	3	1	0	2	0	1	0	2
	.25-06 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	.30 Caliber	5	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
	.30-06 Caliber	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
	.30-30 Caliber	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
	.300 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	.308 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	.44 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	5.56 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	7 Millimeter	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
	7.62x39 Millimeter	29	5	6	1	4	3	3	4	2	0	1
	7.62x54R Millimeter	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Shotgun	Total	28	1	3	4	3	3	0	2	3	2	7
	12 Gauge	25	1	3	3	3	2	0	2	2	2	7
	16 Gauge	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
	20 Gauge	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Not reported	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Not reported	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Not reported	Not reported	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1