



Registration Closes 10/11/24
Firearms and Ballistics Training
Thu, Oct 17
|UT Martin Ripley Center, 315 Washington St, Ripley, TN 38063
Join us for a hands-on one-day training course designed for those who want to deepen their understanding of firearms and ballistics. Whether you're a law enforcement officer, a security professional, or a civilian gun enthusiast, this course will provide you with crucial knowledge.


Time & Location
Oct 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
UT Martin Ripley Center, 315 Washington St, Ripley, TN 38063
Guests
About the event
Firearms and Ballistics
6 hours
10:00 am. – 4:00 pm.
Introduction: The importance of firearms and ballistics evidence.
Scenario Argument: (Homicide/or Murder) means vs manner of death.
Vocabulary: Use of Ballistic verbiage and correct terminology.
Gunpowder and Firearms.
Long Guns and Handguns: Categorization of each.
Firearms and Rifling.
Projectiles and Cartridges:
- Anatomy of a Cartridge
- How a Firearm Works
- Caliber of a Cartridge
- Marks on Spent Cartridges
- Gunshot Residue
Evidence From Ballistic Projectiles and Wounds.
Trajectory:
- Gravity and Trajectory.
- Using Trajectory to Estimate the Location of a Shooter.
Databases.
Ballistics Evidence Standards.
Summary:
Breakout Case Studies, (2).
Registration closes October 11. 2024