- 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
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- Worksheets and Reports
- Selected Bibliography
- Ethics
- Assessments
Chemicals
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Good laboratory practice dictates the use of appropriate precautions while working with chemicals to prevent inhalation, ingestion and/or skin contact. Laboratory policies and procedures for handling chemicals should be followed.
Typical policies and procedures include these:
- Laboratory ventilation
- Personal protective equipment (PPE), including laboratory coats, protective gloves, and eyewear
- Fume hoods
- Chemical spill kits
- Eye wash stations
- Hand wash stations
- Proper storage of prepared chemicals and test media
