Difference between revisions of "Gunshot wounds"
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*Stippling - punctate abrasions around the entrance wound. | *Stippling (tattooing) - punctate abrasions around the entrance wound.<ref name=Ref_HoFP135>{{Ref HoFP|135</ref> | ||
**Suggests a distance < 60 cm. | **Suggests a distance <= 60 cm (rim fire cartridge), <= 90-120 cm (centrefire cartridge).<ref name=Ref_HoFP135>{{Ref HoFP|135</ref> | ||
*Soot/gun powder residue - dirt at the entrance, can be wiped-off. | *Soot/gun powder residue - dirt at the entrance, can be wiped-off. | ||