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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Barrel -- Breech face -- Cartridge case head -- Chamber -- Cylinder -- Ejector -- Ejection port -- Extractor -- Firing pin -- Firing pin aperture -- Gas port -- Hammer -- Magazine -- Mandrel -- Muzzle -- Obturation -- Pistol -- Polygonal rifling -- Practical impossibility -- Primer -- Projectile -- Propellant -- Rifling marks -- Rifling twist -- Safety mechanism -- Sear -- Striker -- Trigger -- Firearm types -- Semiautomatic firearm -- Gas-operated semiautomatic firearms -- Revolvers -- Lever action -- Pump action -- Bolt action -- Break open -- Derringers -- Shotguns -- Primers -- Gunpowder -- Bullets -- Full metal jacket -- Copper-plated bullet -- Jacketed soft point -- Jacketed hollow point -- Solid copper hollow point -- Wadcutter -- Semiwadcutter -- Lead round nose -- Spitzer bullet -- Boattail -- Cannelure -- Special purpose/premium ammunition -- Federal ammunition -- Speer -- Remington -- Hornady -- Aguila -- Starfire -- Browning jacketed hollow point -- Specialty ammunition by design -- Glaser safety slugs -- Solid copper bullets -- Frangible ammunition -- Subsonic ammunition -- Manufacturer identifiers on bullets -- Caliber -- Cartridge case -- Rifle ammunition -- Belted base -- Wildcat cartridges -- Shotgun ammunition -- Shotgun gauge -- Wad -- Shot -- Alternative shot compositions -- Shotgun slugs -- Shotgun chokes -- Types of chokes -- Rimfire ammunition -- Necked Down Rimfire Ammunition -- Types of marks for comparison purposes -- Impressed toolmarks -- Striated toolmarks -- Class characteristics of cartridge cases -- Cycle of operation -- Class characteristics of the firing pin -- Rectangular/elliptical firing pins -- Flat-based firing pins -- Class characteristics of the firing pin aperture -- Class characteristics of a firearm barrel -- Individual characteristics -- Mechanics of machining -- Surface roughness -- Chip formation -- Built-up edge -- Plowing -- Sideflow -- Shearing -- Chatter -- Tool wear -- Pressure weld -- Types of machining -- Grinding -- Machining methods used in the manufacturing of firearm parts -- Electrical discharge machining -- Stamping -- Metal injection molding -- Powdered metal -- Die casting -- Investment casting -- Finishing processes of firearm parts -- Abrasive blasting -- Tumbling -- Chrome plating -- Parkerization -- Barrel drilling and reaming -- Hook rifling -- Broach rifling -- Hammer forging -- Button rifling -- Electrochemical rifling -- Cast barrels -- Honing and lapping -- Comparison microscope -- Stereo microscope -- Balance -- Calipers -- Linear measuring device -- Force gauge -- Primer flow back -- Aperture shear -- Firing pin drag -- Firing pin drag as a result of incidental interaction -- Firing pin -- Firing pin bounce -- Firing pin contact as a result of cycling -- Ejector -- Extractor -- Chamber marks -- Ejection port marks -- Magazine marks -- Slide drag -- Bunter marks -- Individual characteristic comparison -- Individual characteristics resulting from alteration -- Alternative comparisons involving bullets -- Documentation -- Marking evidence -- Report writing -- Bias -- Contextual bias -- Confirmation bias -- Ethics and court testimony -- Court testimony -- Subclass characteristics -- Subclass due to tool manufacture -- Subclass due to tool use -- Examples of tool use causing subclass characteristics -- Subclass marks on breech faces -- Subclass in barrels -- Summary of subclass in rifled barrels -- Subclass due to damage and wear -- Subclass due to manufacturing method -- Ways to avoid subclass misidentification -- Preexisting marks -- Reloading and associated marks -- Marks from previous interaction -- Differences in ammunition -- Bullet seating marks -- Incorrect ammunition usage -- Aperture shear presence and absence -- Ported barrels -- Replacement barrels -- Convex and blown out primer -- Cartridges made from different calibers -- Subcaliber devices -- Sabot cartridges -- Copper plated bullets -- Multiple loads in a single cartridge -- Frangible ammunition -- Manufacturer coatings -- Manufacturer primer sealant -- Introduction / R. Lilien / J. Song / T.V. Vorburger / N. Petraco -- Topography measurement / N. Petraco / J. Song / R. Lilien / T.V. Vorburger -- Analysis and parameters / J. Song / T.V. Vorburger / N. Petraco / R. Lilien -- Standards, traceability, and uncertainty for topography measurements / N. Petraco / J. Song / T.V. Vorburger / R. Lilien -- Ballistics identification systems in the crime lab / N. Petraco / R. Lilien / T.V. Vorburger / J. Song -- Ongoing issues and opportunities / R. Lilien / N. Petraco / J. Song / T.V. Vorburger -- Conclusions / T.V. Vorburger / R. Lilien / N. Petraco / J. Song -- Acknowledgments / T.V. Vorburger / J. Song / N. Petraco / R. Lilien -- References / R. Lilien / N. Petraco / T.V. Vorburger / J. Song |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed June 25, 2019) |
| Subject |
Firearms -- Identification.
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Forensic ballistics.
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Forensic Ballistics
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Firearms
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Forensic ballistics
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| Genre/Form |
field guides.
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Field guides
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Field guides.
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Guides d'identification.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780128145401 |
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0128145404 |
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