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Author: James E. Girard
Title: Criminalistics: Forensic Science and Crime
Chapter Outcomes
After reading this chapter, you will be able to:
 
  • The use of rifling marks on a bullet to identify the manufacturer of the gun that fired it
  • The difference between rifles and shotguns
  • The differences between revolvers and semiautomatic pistols
  • The components of ammunition (cartridges)
  • The Integrated Ballistic Identification System (IBIS)
  • Ways to restore obliterated firearm serial numbers
Link: Jones and Bartlett Publishers