- 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
- 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
- Safety
- Worksheets and Reports
- Selected Bibliography
- Ethics
- Assessments
Introduction
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Safety is the first priority in conducting any laboratory examination. Laboratory safety protocols are implemented for the protection of all laboratory staff.
Safety procedures addressed in this module include
- firearms,
- biohazards,
- chemical.
| Note: |
| In any given laboratory, the safety protocols of that laboratory should be followed and will take precedence over any procedures outlined in this module or other modules. |
