5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a component of black powder?
Carbon
Which type of gunpowder is composed of nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine?
Double base smokeless powder
What can gunpowder residues on a target reveal?
The gunshot range or distance
How does the pattern of gunpowder on clothing change with increasing distance from the shooter?
The pattern becomes larger and denser
What can the presence of gunpowder residues on a person's hands indicate?
The person has fired a gun
Test your knowledge on different types of gunpowder and learn about their composition. Explore the characteristics of black powder and smokeless powder, including the specific ingredients that make up each type. Discover how gunpowder residues can provide valuable insights into the range or distance of a gunshot.
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