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Stop Accidental Discharges
Almost every veteran cop has either experienced an accidental discharge or been around when one happened to a fellow officer. Accidental discharges happen. But any time a firearm goes off accidentally it can lead to tragedy.
November 30, 2004
Weapons
Video: CA Sheriff's Office Seeks to Prevent Future Accidental Discharges
The Fresno County (CA) Sheriff's Office Wednesday demonstrated how a deputy was wounded by his service pistol in an accidental discharge and emphasized that additional training was being implemented to prevent another such incident.
December 8, 2016
2016 12 08 1503 Fresno Accidental Discharge Demo
Weapons
CA Sheriff's Office Seeks to Prevent Future Accidental Discharges
The Fresno County (CA) Sheriff's Office Wednesday demonstrated how a deputy was wounded by his service pistol in an accidental discharge and emphasized that additional training was being implemented to prevent another such incident. More Here.
December 8, 2016
2016 12 08 1503 Fresno Accidental Discharge Demo
Weapons
Officer's Weapon Accidentally Discharges on School Bus
The Winchester (Va.) Police Department is taking a close look at its officers' weapons holsters after an officer's gun accidentally went off in a special needs school bus.
May 14, 2013
Patrol
Nobody Hurt When Texas Officer Accidentally Discharges Patrol Rifle at Airport
An officer with the Houston Police Department accidentally discharged his department-issued AR-15 at Hobby Airport in Houston. Three airport employees and two civilians were reportedly nearby but nobody was hurt.
September 10, 2018
Patrol
Texas Officer Accidentally Discharges Sidearm in High School—Nobody Injured
An officer with the Mesquite (TX) Police Department reportedly was inspecting his weapon in an office on Thursday at a local high school when the firearm accidentally discharged.
April 19, 2019
Weapons
Product Demo: Safe Direction Ballistic Pad
John Farnam of Defense Training International gives a live-fire demonstration of the Safe Direction Academy Pad Ballistic Containment System, a Kevlar pad used for accidental discharges.
February 3, 2010
Safe Direction Vid 1
Weapons
Rise in Accidental Gunshots by L.A. County Deputies Follows New Firearm
Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say that the increase in accidental discharges — from 12 in 2012 to 30 last year — occurred because deputies were adjusting to the new gun. They expect the numbers to fall in the years ahead.
October 20, 2015
Weapons
Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputies Fire More Accidental Shots After Switch to New Guns
Accidental gunshots by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies have more than doubled in two years, endangering bystanders and occasionally injuring deputies. The jump coincides with the department's move to a new handgun that lacks a safety lever and requires less pressure to pull the trigger.
June 15, 2015
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is now issuing its deputies Smith & Wesson's M&P9 9mm service pistol as it moves away from Beretta's Model 92 9mm pistol. The agency has experienced both better shooting scores and an increase in accidental discharges. (Photo: Smith & Wesson)
Special Units
Guardian Protective Devices Flip-Top OC Spray
September 30, 2004
Technology
Enforcement Technology Defense Stream Spray
February 28, 2003
Patrol
Milwaukee Police Association Sues City Over Safety Concerns with Sig P320
The lawsuit claims the city should have known about four such discharges without a trigger pull on the issued sidearm and “failed to take steps to ensure the safety of the officers, and the general public.”
September 20, 2022
Weapons
Laser Ammo Reveals Professional Level Laser Training Pistol
Laser Ammo's Advanced Professional Level Laser Training Pistol was co-developed by Laser Ammo and Smart Firearms Training Devices (SFTD) to offer shooters a professional level training pistol with an accidental-discharge sensor to encourage preparedness in safety training.
June 8, 2016
Photo: Laser Ammo
Patrol
Oklahoma Officer Injured After Round Discharges in Ammo Bag
A Tulsa police officer suffered a minor injury after a round discharged inside an ammunition bag that had been dropped Wednesday morning.
April 8, 2016
Careers
Firearms 101
Say you're on duty and you contact some thugs who have guns. You have to make their guns safe for transport. If this is the first time you have ever seen this design of weapon, then what are you to do?
October 7, 2009
Weapons
Detroit Chief Lauded, Slammed for Gun Stance
In another statement, which is featured on the magazine cover next to his photograph he stresses: “We’re not advocating violence. We’re advocates of not being victims.”
May 19, 2014
Cover of the June issue of America's 1st Freedom magazine.
Patrol
Subject Disarms UT Officer, Discharges Shot
A suspect took a gun from an Ogden (UT) Police officer during a struggle Sunday and used it to fire on other officers. The officers had responded to a domestic violence call at a gas station after the report of a man having punched a woman in the face.
May 31, 2022
Patrol
Firearms Vendor Discharges Gun inside Chicago Police Academy
One of the vendors left a round in one of the guns and did not check it, before putting it on display.
November 14, 2022
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