Indian homemade firearm - A technical review

Forensic Science International

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-18

  Jain, S K ^a   Singh, B P ^a   Singh, R P ^a  

^a Ministry of Home Affairs   (India)

Author keywords

Characteristic features; Country made firearms; Shooting incidents

Indexed keywords

BULLET; CRIME; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERT SYSTEM; FIREARM; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HOME; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY; MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY;

EID: 3042819540     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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