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Wounding characteristics of glaser safety ammunition: a report of three cases
S J de Roux1, N C Prendergast, R Tamburri
1Office of Chief Medical Examiner and New York University Medical Center, NY 10016, USA.
Journal of Forensic Sciences
|February 24, 2001
Abstract:
Handgun ammunition that contains multiple pellets (birdshot) comes in two forms. We describe here the autopsy and radiographic findings in three individuals who were fatally wounded with Glaser safety ammunition and contrast the findings to those reported in shot shell injuries.