Firearms

This book provides crucial, hard to find data for forensic laboratories and chemists. It details chemical aspects of firearms casework with emphasis on the detection of gunshot residues on a suspect's skin and clothing surfaces.

This book offers a comprehensive reference on the forensic science of firearms.

This updated second edition includes recently developed analytical techniques and methodologies with a more comprehensive glossary, additional material, and new case studies.

This book continues to provide sound and sober models, protocols, and procedures to handle the highly charged fall-out from officer involved shootings. Written by cops for cops, it is designed to address the needs of the agency, the rights of the employee, and the concerns of the public, and give law enforcement the policies and tools to properly investigate and document this high profile area.

This book seeks to thoroughly address matters from simple to complex in providing the reader an explanation of the factors surrounding ballistics, trajectory, and shooting scenes. The ultimate objectives of this unique book are to assist the reader to understand the terminology, science, and factors involved in reconstructing shooting incident events to solve forensic cases.