Vibrational Spectroscopy of Gunshot Residue
Date Published
2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Ammunition
Estimation of Bullet Construction From Cranial Entrance and Exit Wound Diameters.
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Recovery of mtDNA From Unfired Metallic Ammunition Components With an Assessment of Sequence Profile Quality and DNA Damage Through MPS Analysis
Date Published
March 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Winchester Issues Product Warning on 9mm Luger Ammo
Date Published
June 1996
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Success Story: Advancing 3D Virtual Microscopy for Firearm Forensics
Date Published
March 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation and Optimization of DNA Recovery and Amplification From Bullet Cartridge Cases
Date Published
March 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies
Date Published
May 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Identifying the Factors Necessary for Successful DNA Profiling From Spent Cartridge Casings
Date Published
July 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Characterization of Modern Ammunition and Background Profiles: A Novel Approach and Probabilistic Interpretation of Inorganic Gunshot Residue
2018-R2-CX-0009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$100,000
Clarifying Threat Levels, Refining Ammunition Types, Adding Female Armor Testing: NIJ Revising Ballistic-Resistant Body Armor Standard
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Standard,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Who Loaded the Gun? Recovering DNA From Bullet Casings
Date Published
September 2016
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Vibrational Spectroscopy of Gunshot Residue
2016-DN-BX-0166
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$505,278
Understanding NIJ 0101.06 Armor Protection Levels
Date Published
July 2016
Publication Type
Standard,
Report (Technical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Reference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Consecutive and Random Manufactured Semi-Automatic Pistol Breech Face and Fired Cartridge Case Evaluations
Date Published
January 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Test Methodologies for the Assessment of Less-Lethal Kinetic Energy Rounds
Date Published
March 2009
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Establishment of Interdisciplinary Working Group for Review of Kinetic Energy Munitions
Date Published
August 2010
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Technical Observation of the Rapid Prototype Development of the Rapid Airfoil Projectile
Date Published
June 2006
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of Standard for Less-lethal Kinetic Energy Rounds
Date Published
September 2007
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Impact Munitions Use: Types, Targets, Effects
Date Published
October 2004
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Impact Munitions Data Base of Use and Effects
Date Published
2002
Publication Type
Survey
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of NIST Standard Bullets and Casings Status Report
Date Published
November 2000
Publication Type
Test/Measurement
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored