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Angle of Impact Determination from Bullet Holes

Authors:
Kenton S. Wong , John Jacobson
Journal:
Journal of Forensic Identification
Published:
2013
Abstract:

This paper discusses using the shape of a bullet hole to determine the angle of impact of the bullet.

Citation:
Wong, K. S.; Jacobson, J. Angle of Impact Determination from Bullet Holes. J. For. Ident. 2013, 63 (3), 233-246.
PDF:
Angle of Impact Determination from Bullet Holes
Keywords:
angle of impact, Balthazard, bullet defects, bullet hole, bullet trajectories, shooting reconstruction

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