The criminal use of improvised and re-activated firearms in Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Science and Justice

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 111-119

  Warlow, Thomas A ^a  

^a FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British firearms legislation; De activated firearms; FBI General Rifling Characteristics Files (GRC) anomalies; Identification of re activated firearms; Improvised firearms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIME; CRIMINAL LAW; CRIMINOLOGY; FIREARM; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; IRELAND; LAW; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; WEAPON;

CRIME; FIREARMS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NORTHERN IRELAND; OWNERSHIP;

EID: 35348875578     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scijus.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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