article_snippet.sent: (CNN)On the surface, the mix-up seems incomprehensible: How can a volunteer sheriff's deputy accidentally fire a handgun instead of a Taser, killing a man?
article_snippet.sent: So how easy -- or hard -- is it to draw and fire a handgun mistakenly instead of a Taser?
article_snippet.sent: Both the gun and the Taser have a laser sight, and he just made a mistake.
article_snippet.sent: Taser's X26 model comes in different designs.
article_snippet.sent: Tasers are built to feel and look different than guns, according to Taser International.
article_snippet.sent: A Taser has a different grip and feel.
article_snippet.sent: When you take the safety off on A Taser, an LED control panel lights up.
article_snippet.sent: There's more: Tasers can be different colors (yellow or black), and the holster is different from a gun's.
article_snippet.sent: And The company training suggests that officers shout aloud, "Taser!
article_snippet.sent: The stun guns, or conducted electrical weapons, manufactured by A Taser have been used more than 2.7 million times, Tuttle said, and are designed to be used in situations that are not considered life or death.