Thread: M&P Shield Safety vs. No Safety
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Old 06-28-2014, 05:40 PM
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"It got tangled in my clothing," Counceller said of his weapon. "I was wearing a sweatshirt and a fleece jacket. I felt (the gun) [Glock] go in the holster and I pushed it, but it was tangled in the material which caused it to discharge. The bullet went into my leg and then into the floor."

Ind. police chief accidentally shoots self at gun shop
Cordlocks on jacket drawstrings have also been known to cause this problem. That Indiana police chief is probably not the person to cite, since he makes a habit of shooting himself, and his story(ies) have been a little suspect.
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