Visited the White House last week on vacation. The uniformed officers I saw appeared to be carrying 229's.WildBill wrote:I am not sure about special officers, but I suspect that special officers and uniformed officers are issued "lesser" weapons.WTR wrote:They carry Sigs also?WildBill wrote:Yes, you are correct.ELB wrote:The story has been updated to clarify it was a "special officer," not an "agent." I am guessing "special officer" is a lesser being in the Secret Service galaxy.
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Secret Service agent shoots himself on duty
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Re: Secret Service agent shoots himself on duty
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Re: Secret Service agent shoots himself on duty
mdubtx wrote:Visited the White House last week on vacation. The uniformed officers I saw appeared to be carrying 229's.WildBill wrote:I am not sure about special officers, but I suspect that special officers and uniformed officers are issued "lesser" weapons.WTR wrote:They carry Sigs also?WildBill wrote:Yes, you are correct.ELB wrote:The story has been updated to clarify it was a "special officer," not an "agent." I am guessing "special officer" is a lesser being in the Secret Service galaxy.
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