Table 35

Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed with Firearms
Type of Firearm and Size of Ammunition, 1999–2008

Type of firearm	Size of ammunition	Total	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Number of victim officers killed with firearms	Total	486	41	47	61	51	45	54	50	46	56	35
Handgun	Total	354	25	33	46	38	34	36	42	36	39	25
	.22 Caliber	16	1	4	1	2	1	0	2	2	3	0
	.22 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	.25 Caliber	8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
	.32 Caliber	7	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0
	.357 Caliber	16	2	1	2	3	2	2	3	1	0	0
	.357 Magnum	11	0	0	2	0	1	3	1	3	1	0
	.38 Caliber	41	4	4	2	3	3	4	7	3	5	6
	.380 Caliber	33	0	3	5	4	5	1	5	5	2	3
	.40 Caliber	63	2	5	5	7	10	5	10	10	2	7
	.41 Magnum	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.44 Caliber	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4
	.44 Magnum	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
	.45 Caliber	38	1	4	6	4	5	6	5	1	5	1
	.50 Caliber	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	7.62x25 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	9 Millimeter	92	12	8	17	11	5	10	7	8	11	3
	10 Millimeter	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
	Not reported	9	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	1
Rifle	Total	90	11	10	11	10	10	13	3	8	8	6
	.22 Caliber	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
	.223 Caliber	12	1	3	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	2
	.25-06 Caliber	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.270 Caliber	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.30 Caliber	7	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
	.30-06 Caliber	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
	.30-30 Caliber	5	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
	.300 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	.308 Caliber	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	.44 Caliber	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	.44 Magnum	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	5.45x39 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	5.56 Millimeter	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	7 Millimeter	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
	7.62x39 Millimeter	40	9	1	6	3	3	9	2	4	2	1
	Not reported	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
Shotgun	Total	41	5	4	4	3	1	5	5	2	8	4
	12 Gauge	36	5	3	4	2	1	5	4	2	7	3
	16 Gauge	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	20 Gauge	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
	Not reported	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Not reported	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Not reported	Not reported	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0