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  2. Bean bag round - Wikipedia

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    The bean bag round typically consists of a small fabric "pillow" filled with #9 lead shot weighing about 40 grams (1.4 oz). It is fired from a normal 12-gauge shotgun.When fired, the bag is expelled at around 70 to 90 metres per second (230 to 300 ft/s); it spreads out in flight and distributes its impact over about 6 square centimetres (1 sq in) of the target.

  3. 37 mm flare - Wikipedia

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    37/38 mm gas/flare guns possessed with cartridges containing wood pellets, rubber pellets or balls, or bean bags are classified as destructive devices for purposes of the Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44, and the National Firearms Act, 26 U.S.C. Chapter 53. Rounds that are considered anti-personnel include: Less-lethal rounds:

  4. Riot gun - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer with a bean bag shotgun. In current usage, a riot gun or less-lethal launcher is a type of firearm used to fire "non-lethal" or "less-lethal" ammunition for the purpose of suppressing riots or apprehending suspects with minimal harm or risk. [1]

  5. Non-lethal weapon - Wikipedia

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    "Bean bag" type bullets are sometimes referred to as flexible baton rounds. More recently, high-velocity paintball guns are also used to launch less-lethal rounds, including the FN 303 launcher and PepperBall commercial products. [ 19 ]

  6. Riot shotgun - Wikipedia

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    Hatsan Escort Magnum, security and law enforcement purpose 12 gauge semi-automatic shotgun. The primary characteristic of a riot shotgun is a "short" barrel (generally 14 to 20 inches (360 to 510 mm) long; 18 in (460 mm) is the shortest length available to civilians in the U.S. that is not subject to additional federal ATF regulation) which makes the shotgun more compact and easier to handle ...

  7. Update: Woman’s killing and man’s fatal shootout weeks later ...

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    SWAT used less-lethal force, a bean bag gun, on him, but he continued coming toward deputies. ... Deputies shot a man who they say fired at law enforcement during a standoff near Belmont and ...

  8. Suspect stabs sheriff’s K9, is shot by deputies at Upstate ...

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    According to SLED, officers used tasers and a bean bag gun on Hopkins, who stabbed a sheriff’s office K9 and ran into a nearby Bank of America parking lot. Deputies shot him.

  9. Category:Riot control weapons - Wikipedia

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    Riot guns (1 C, 16 P) T. Teargas grenade guns (14 P) ... Baton (law enforcement) Bean bag round; Bulletproof vest; C. Chinese firefighting tank; Converted ...