- 01: Introduction
- 02: History
- 03: Propellants, Firearms, and Ammunition Development
- 04: Modern Firearms Manufacture
- 05: Small Arms Ammunition
- 06: Evidence Handling Procedures
- 07: Equipment and Instrumentation
- 08: Examination of Firearms
- 09: Cartridge and Shotshell Examination
- 10: Characterization and Evaluation of Fired Projectiles
- 11: Bullet Comparison and Identification
- 12: Gunshot Residue and Distance Determination
- 13: Toolmark Identification
- 14: Communicating Results
- Resources
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Selected Bibliography
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The Selected Bibliography is a list of the writings that have been used in the assemblage of the training program and is not a complete record of all the works and sources consulted. It is a compilation of the substance and range of readings and extensive experience of the subject matter experts.
- Ball, P., and D. Mikko. 1992. Proofmarks. AFTE J 24 (1): 14-15.
- Barnes, Frank. 1997. Cartridges of the World. Northbrook: DBI Books, Inc.
- Bydal, B.A. 1990. Percussion primer mixes. AFTE J 22 (1): 1-26.
- Dillon, J.H. 1991. The manufacture of conventional smokeless powder. AFTE J 23 (2): 682-688.
- Dillon, J.H. 1991. Black powder background. AFTE J 23 (2): 689-693.
- Gallup, A., and D.F. Schaffer. 1992. La Marine: The French Colonial Soldier in Canada 1745 – 1761. Bowie: Heritage Books Inc.
- George, W. 1988. Black powder firearms: Safety precautions. AFTE J 20 (1): 57-58.
- Greener, W.W. 1910. The Gun and Its Development. New York: Cassel and Company.
- Hackley, F.W., W.H. Woodin., and E.L. Scranton. 1967. History of Modern U.S. Military Small Arms Ammunition. New York: MacMillan.
- Hatcher, J.S., F.J. Jury, and J. Weller. 1957. Firearms Investigation, Identification, and Evidence. Harrisburg: Stackpole Books.
- Mathews, J.H. 1962. Firearms Identification, Volume I. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas.
- National Rifle Association. 1961. Illustrated Reloading Handbook. National Rifle Association.
- Smith, W.H.B. 1946. The NRA Book of Small Arms: Volume I - Pistols and Revolvers. Harrisburg: NRA/Military Service Publishing Company.
- Smith, W.H.B. 1948. The NRA Book of Small Arms: Volume II - Rifles. Harrisburg: NRA/Military Service Publishing Company.
- Smith, W.H.B., and J.E. Smith. 1973. Small Arms of the World, 10th Edition. Harrisburg: Stackpole Books.
- Speer. 2007. Speer Reloading Manual #13 and #14. ATK Ammunition Systems Group
- Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute (SAAMI). Smokeless Powder. Wilton: Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute
- Styers, G.R. 1987. History of black powder. AFTE J 19 (4): 443-446.
