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Another cop who shouldn't have a gun...

http://www.boston.com/news/odd/articles/2005/04/21/officer_on_toilet_accidentally_fires_gun/

...was lowering his trousers when his pistol fell from his waistband. When Clancy fumbled for the falling firearm, it went off, twice.

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Old 04-22-2005, 05:46 AM
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Did you say, "Clancy"? Thats great!

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Thank God he was not going after a donut!

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What? No safety on his carry? Maybe is was a Glock...article didn't say.
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I've had my gun go off when I was fumbling for it, but I was like seventeen at the time. . .
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What? No safety on his carry? Maybe is was a Glock...article didn't say.
Man I know more people that have shot themselves with a Glock. There must be a hell of a discount on those things for as many LEOs that own them. I'll stick with my Colts thanks.
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Holy Crap. Chief Wiggum is exactly who I pictured as I heard this on the radio today!!!! and his name was Clancy!!!!! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!
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Glock = Cheaply made, overpriced gun.
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My Beretta 92FS has NEVER gone off accidentally!!!

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