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BALLISTIC FINGERPRINT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

The ballistic fingerprint of every new handgun sold in Maryland will soon be stored on a state computer system.

Key term(s)
  • ballistic fingerprint

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

Chaque arme possède une signature unique, qui l'identifie de manière aussi précise qu'une empreinte digitale. On parle d'empreinte balistique.

OBS

[...] l'empreinte balistique d'une arme pouvait se modifier avec le temps et était facilement altérable.

Spanish

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