AFTE Store - Bullet Cannelures: Examining Their Usefulness to Link a Scene Bullet to a Suspect Box of Ammunition

In the ever-evolving world of Firearm and Tool Mark Examination, Firearms Examiners are tasked with finding new ways to link scene evidence to suspects. While research has been done on bunter marks and their significance, the area of bullet cannelures is relatively untouched. This research suggests that while identifications can be made, the evidentiary value is minimal.