He was not taken down by a soldier at all. Rather by woman civilian police sergeant. She hit him 4 or 5 times, in spite of being hit herself. I'm sure she carried the same sidearm that the men cops carry, and the gun doesn't care who's pulling the trigger.
On the up side, if he lives, he'll attend his trial in wheel chair, perhaps strapped into it, along with his colostomy bag. 4 rounds, especially if hollow points like most police use, will really tear up a creatures interior plumbing.
From your lips to God's ear, assuming the DOD has the balls to resist attempts by the DOJ to interfere with justice in this case.