- 01: Introduction
- 02: History
- 03: Propellants, Firearms, and Ammunition Development
- 04: Modern Firearms Manufacture
- 05: Small Arms Ammunition
- 06: Evidence Handling Procedures
- 07: Equipment and Instrumentation
- Introduction
- Objectives
- AFTE Knowledge and Ability Factors
- Measurement, Standards, and Accuracy
- Weight, Force, and Their Measurement
- Dimensional Data and Measurement Tools
- Muzzle Velocity of Bullets
- Stereo and Comparison Microscopes
- Small Tools and Supplies
- Imaging Equipment
- Field Support Equipment
- Computer-Based Technologies
- Firing Facilities
- Selected Bibliography
- 08: Examination of Firearms
- 09: Cartridge and Shotshell Examination
- 10: Characterization and Evaluation of Fired Projectiles
- 11: Bullet Comparison and Identification
- 12: Gunshot Residue and Distance Determination
- 13: Toolmark Identification
- 14: Communicating Results
- Resources
MatchPoint+™
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After images have been uploaded into IBIS®, the examiner can use a MatchPoint+™ workstation to perform correlations and on-screen preliminary side-by-side comparisons of images that are stored in the centralized IBIS® database.
MatchPoint+™ further allows images to be altered in the following ways:
- Magnification
- Light intensity and direction
- Contrast
- Depth
- Dimensional aspects
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Print version of correlation results in MatchPoint+)
Multi-viewer screen of candidate bullet images)
Consecutive matching stria defined in color in an on-screen comparison