1986 FBI Miami shootout
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On April 11, 1986, a shootout occurred between field agents for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and two armed men in what is now Pinecrest, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The two men, former U.S. Arm
Police crime scene photograph of the shootout's aftermath, showing suspect and agents' vehicles, a dropped shotgun, and battle debris.
Relative positions of FBI agents' and suspects' vehicles after a traffic stop at 12201 Southwest 82nd Avenue, Pinecrest, Dade County, Florida. Illustration is not to scale.
Edmundo Mireles Jr. earned the FBI Medal of Valor for killing both suspects while badly injured
Jerry Dove (left) and Benjamin Grogan (right), the two FBI agents killed in the shootout
.40 S&W
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The.40 S&W is a rimless pistol cartridge developed jointly by American firearms manufacturers Smith & Wesson and Winchester in 1990. The.40 S&W was developed as a law enforcement cartridge designed to
.40 S&W FMJ flat-point cartridge
Left to right: 9×19 mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, 10mm Auto, .45 ACP
An expanded hollow point bullet (Winchester SXT "Black Talon", left) and an unfired hollow point .40 S&W cartridge (Speer Gold Dot, right)
Frontal view of .40 S&W cartridge, FMJ