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Old 07-11-2016, 05:03 PM   #2477
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Originally Posted by nol View Post
It is much less relevant as officers have more training for scary gun situations than your average Joe who got a concealed carry permit by forking over some cash and filling in 70 percent of the answers correctly on a test at the end of a three-hour class. A doctor is held to a higher standard of medical care than a random bystander trying to help out in an emergency.

Even with the extra training, it is really surprising how low the accuracy is for shots fired by LEOs in real world situations. Less than 25% of shots fired hit the intended target.

http://www.theppsc.org/Staff_Views/Aveni/OIS.pdf
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