Difference between revisions of "Gunshot wounds"

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Close range:
Close range:
*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.


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