Weapons of the LAPD

[AdAstra2009]

Originally Posted by k9870

9 rounds of 45 acp is plenty. In the miltiary, a sidearm is a last ditch attempt weapon, basically its better than a pointy stick for helping you get to a new rifle. In law enforcement and self defense, if 9 doesn't do it, you're screwed anyway. I feel 1911s deliver good firepower for their prpose, and so do other single stack autos.

I read somewhere that the average amount of shots fired by a police officer in a gun fight is 3.