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doc03

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5. My 40 cal. Springfield XDM has a 16

Reply to soothsayer (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 23, 2021, 10:07 AM

Apr 2021

round magazine plus one in the chamber totaling 17 rounds. So he could have had another 7 rounds or more left.
A few decades ago a cop carried a 6 shot revolver but
had to go to semi autos because civilians now carry Clocks

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Such a weird story. How many bullets do cops have in their clips? soothsayer Apr 2021 #1

I believe most have a 10 round clip CanonRay Apr 2021 #2

Most 9mm duty handgun (like Glock) magazines have 15-17 round capacity, +1 in the chamber. sop Apr 2021 #4

My 40 cal. Springfield XDM has a 16 doc03 Apr 2021 #5

THIS MADNESS HAS TO STOP!!! IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #3

They are trained to fire until the threat is doc03 Apr 2021 #6

What threat?? IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #7

I think the cop had just given him a lift, if I'm understanding it soothsayer Apr 2021 #8

Yep. IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #9

I should say perceived threat. doc03 Apr 2021 #10