The Official Site of the Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners

AFTE 2025 - Save the Date!

AFTE 2025 will be in Anaheim, CA from May 11-16, 2025

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AFTE Forum

Questions, answers, and discussions on a variety of firearm/toolmark-related topics

Headstamp Guide

Have an unknown headstamp in a case? Search for it here!

AFTE Store

Pay dues, purchase journals, newsletters, and conference recordings

Scholarship Program

Are you pursuing a forensic science education? Learn more about AFTE’s Scholarship Program

Electronic Resources

 GRC, ARK, Glossary, and more

AFTE Training Manual

The official AFTE training manual, plus practical exercises and administrative guide

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