Ballistics Fmt

Question 1

Discharges from rifled gun?and their effects on body?

Answer 1

Flame -burning
Smoke-blackening
Unburned gp- tattooing
Bullet- puncture wound
Grease collor
Abrasion collor

Question 2

Range of flame in rifled and shot gun?

Answer 2

8cm
15cm

Question 3

How much distance Smoke can travel in both rifled and shot gun? What about gp?

Answer 3

15 cm
30cm
60-90cm

Question 4

Detection of intermediate shot

Answer 4

Flame
Smoke
Gp
Bullet

Question 5

How cruciate / stellate entry wounds are formed in a rifled gun ? And where it occur?

Answer 5

Tight contact shots.
On scalp by hot gas

Question 6

Back spatter what is it? And in which gun it is seen?

Answer 6

Sucking of tissue by the vacuum created in the gun. In case bullet fired in tight contact.
Shot gun.

Question 7

Explain wound fouling

Answer 7

Scrapped of metallic particle from bullet.

Question 8

How u identify Entry wound?

Answer 8

Inverted
Burning, blackening, tattooing
Grease and abrasion collar
Small wound with less bleeding

Question 9

More bleeding and spattering is seen with which wound?

Answer 9

Exit wound

Question 10

What is the importance of Entry wound od CO poisoning

Answer 10

Cherry red skin

Question 11

Mechanism of shored/ supported exit wound?

Answer 11

Resistance for bullet to exit, due to supported wall, the spinning bullet crush the skin and form abrasion wound

Question 12

How you identity the firearm which is used to shot a person?

Answer 12

Crime bullet
Bullet fingerprint
GSR Test

Question 13

Which marking in known as fingerprint of the bullet? And explain both the markings

Answer 13

Secondary marking.
Produced due to irregularities of barrel, varies from gun to gun and microscopic.
Primary : rifling groove, make and model of gun, same for the same models and macroscopic.

Question 14

How the secondary markings are formed in a gun?

Answer 14

Wear & tear
Manufacturing defects
Metallic fouling (molten lead deposits inside the barrel )
Comparison microscope used to identity.

Question 15

What is the importance of GSR test?

Answer 15

Fired by the accused.
Within 3 hrs.
Firing HANDS

Question 16

WAD, how long it can travell and what does it cause?

Answer 16

2-5m
Minor contusion

Question 17

Shot gun ranges and distance upto which they can travel??

Answer 17

Close, near, intermediate, distance
<1, 1-2, 2-4,> 4

Question 18

When the dispersion of shot gun start? How long it can travel??

Answer 18

2m
4m

Question 19

Does shot gun produces exit wound??
If yes,When they can produce one

Answer 19

Contact shot
Thin body part
Tangential shot

Question 20

Piggy back bullet???

Answer 20

Gun not used for a long pd. Then 2 bullets back to back comes out, second time

Question 21

What u call If trajectory of the bullet is irregular?

Answer 21

Yawning bullet

Question 22

Bullet which rotate?

Answer 22

Tumbling bullet

Question 23

Ricochet bullet ?? What is the angle?
How it differs from other bullets?

Answer 23

Bullet get deflected by hitting intermediate object. 10 -30° ricochet angle is needed.
No flame, smoke, gp.
No spinning, therefore no abrasion collar
Bullet might tumble andproduce atypical entry wound

Question 24

Sleeping bullet?

Answer 24

Retained bullet in the body

Question 25

Kennedy phenomenon?

Answer 25

Alteration in the wound

Question 26

Rayalaseema phenomenon?

Answer 26

Inserting bullet in stab wound

Question 27

Balling vs billiard ball ricochet effect

Answer 27

Far - intermediate(incomplete dispersion )
Near-far( erratic dispersion )

Question 28

Kronlein shot?

Answer 28

Contact shot of skull
Expansion of gases
Sudden expulsion of brain parenchyma

Question 29

Maganstrasse

Answer 29

Acid
Lesser curvature