- 01: Introduction
- 02: History
- 03: Propellants, Firearms, and Ammunition Development
- 04: Modern Firearms Manufacture
- 05: Small Arms Ammunition
- 06: Evidence Handling Procedures
- 07: Equipment and Instrumentation
- 08: Examination of Firearms
- 09: Cartridge and Shotshell Examination
- 10: Characterization and Evaluation of Fired Projectiles
- 11: Bullet Comparison and Identification
- 12: Gunshot Residue and Distance Determination
- 13: Toolmark Identification
- 14: Communicating Results
- Resources
Module 01: Introduction
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| Author: Kathleen A. Savage |
Kathleen Savage holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida and an MSc from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland. She assisted in the development and teaching of certificate and Masters courses for the University of Florida's forensic science program. A staff member of the National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) since 2002, Dr. Savage currently serves as the organization’s training program manager. |
| Author: Greg Freed |
| Gregory A. Freed, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. BS - Biological Science, Florida State University. MS (Candidate) - Educational Technology, Boise State University. |
