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Forensic Ballistics C3
Forensic Ballistics C3
Forensic Ballistics C3
BALLISTICS
LLOYD M. SIAT
Instructor
Learning Outcomes
action for the reloading of the barrel(s) 6. Type of firearm: revolver, pistol,
after each shot. shotgun, rifle, sub-machine gun and
ii. Semi-automatic – fires a single machine gun. In addition, there is a
round from the barrel(s) for every generic “Other firearms” category that
depression of the trigger; requires a includes firearms that either are crafted
repetitive action for the reloading of or assembled outside production
the barrel(s) after each shot. facilities, and modified and converted,
iii. Burst – fires a small set of rounds for are using interchangeable parts or take
every depression of the trigger, and
advantage of new technology, such as
automatically cycles between
replica, converted, modular, 3D printed,
rounds with each trigger pull
etc.
iv. Fully automatic – fires continually
upon a depression of the trigger,
until the trigger is release.
Common types of Firearms