Transcription of FIREARMS EVIDENCE COLLECTION PROCEDURES
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BFS 23 PEB 12 (Rev. 12/84)1 FIREARMS EVIDENCE COLLECTION PROCEDURESINTRODUCTION: FIREARMS EVIDENCE is usually encountered in crimes against persons such as homicide, assault androbbery; but may also be found in other crimes such as burglary, rape, and narcotics comparisons of bullets and cartridge cases to specific FIREARMS are the most commonexaminations requested, other examinations are possible such as: distance determinations based onpowder residue or shot spread; examination of FIREARMS for functioning or modification; sequence ofshots fired and trajectories; list of possible weapons used; serial number restoration and of firing or handling a firearm may be detected through the analysis of gunshot residuecollected from a persons hands or other body surfaces.
BFS 23 4 PEB 12 (Rev. 12/84) LOADED SHELLS OR CARTRIDGES: Collect and submit to the laboratory all ammunition associated with a case. It can be …
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