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11Comparative bullet-lead analysis — (CBLA) also known as Compositional bullet lead analysis) is a now discredited and abandoned[1] forensic technique which used chemistry to link crime scene bullets to ones possessed by suspects on the theory that each batch of lead had a unique… …
12Ballistic tip bullet — Ballistic tip ammunition is a form of plastic tipped bullet, meant to confer the advantages of both full metal jacket hollow point variant ammunition. They consist of a fairly normal hollow point bullet, with the frontal cavity filled in by hard… …
13Teflon-coated bullet — Teflon coated bullets, colloquially known as cop killer bullets , are bullets that have been covered with a coating of polytetrafluoroethylene. Contents 1 History 2 Controversy 3 Legal status 3.1 United Sta …
14Cylindro-conoidal bullet — Two Civil War cylindro conoidal bullets The cylindro conoidal bullet was invented by Captain John Norton of the British 34th Regiment in 1832. It had a hollow base, so that, when fired, the bullet would expand and seal the bore. The origin of his …
15Terminal ballistics — Terminal ballistics, a sub field of ballistics, is the study of the behavior of a projectile when it hits its target. It is often referred to as stopping power when dealing with human or other living targets. Terminal ballistics is as relevant… …
16Handloading — or reloading is the process of loading firearm cartridges or shotgun shells by assembling the individual components (case/shotshell, primer, powder, and bullet/shot), rather than purchasing completely assembled, factory loaded cartridges.… …
17Stopping power — For the concept in nuclear physics, see stopping power (particle radiation). Contents 1 History 2 Dynamics of bullets 3 Wound …
18Handgun effectiveness — is a measure of the stopping power of a handgun: its ability to incapacitate a hostile target as quickly and efficiently as possible.OverviewMost handgun projectiles have significantly lower energy than centerfire rifles. What they lack in power …
19Neville Bertie-Clay — Died 17 October 1938 Allegiance United Kingdom …
20Ballistic gelatin — is a solution of gelatin powder in water. Ballistic gelatin closely simulates the density and viscosity of human and animal muscle tissue, and is used as a standardized medium for testing the terminal performance of firearms ammunition. While… …
