Ballistics (stage 2)

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Decks in this class (11)

Topic 1 - Re-introduction to key firearms and ammunition terminology
What is the equation for kinetic ...,
What is a unit of firearm ammunit...,
What are the main components of a...
35  cards
Topic 2 - Barrels, rifling and twist
What components are in the cartir...,
What is the firing process inside...,
What is rifling
14  cards
Topic 3 - Forensic analysis of ammunition
What is caliber and chambering an...,
What will happen if you use the w...,
What happens if you chamber a too...
27  cards
Topic 4 - external ballistics
What is the path of a projectile ...,
What is a realistic flight path like,
When can suvat equations be used
25  cards
Topic 5 - shooting scene investigation
What is a shooting reconstruction,
What is a shooting re enactment,
Why would you do a shooting recon...
30  cards
Topic 6 - UK firearms legislation
What is the 1903 pistols act,
What is the 1920 firearms act,
What is the 1937 firearms act
30  cards
Topic 7 - Internal ballistics
Internal ballistics,
Whats lock time,
The trigger mechanism
31  cards
Topic 8 - Muzzle attachments
What is muzzle crown deflection,
What is the noise from a muzzle,
What causes a pressure wave
16  cards
Topic 9 - Primers and Propellants
What are the two main designs of ...,
What does the anvil do,
What does the flash hole do
23  cards
Topic 10 - Gunshot residue analysis
What is gunshot residue,
What are the other names for guns...,
What are the sources of gsr
24  cards
Topic 11 - Wound ballistics and tissue simulants
How much does a typical bullet weigh,
What does tissue damage come from,
Where are the majority of civilia...
33  cards

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