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BOUNCING BULLETS

NCJ Number
6895
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 38 Issue: 10 Dated: (OCTOBER 1969) Pages: 2-6 & 20-23
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1969
Length
9 pages
Annotation
RESULTS OF TESTS CONDUCTED BY THE FBI TO DETERMINE HOW BULLETS DEFLECT FROM DIFFERENT SURFACES AND HOW SUCH DEFLECTIONS CAN AFFECT THE POLICE OFFICER.
Abstract
DISCUSSION CONCLUDES WITH ADVICE ON AIMING OF FIREARMS AT CRIMINALS UNDER SELECTED CONDITIONS AND ADVISES ON STEPS FOR MAXIMUMUM POLICE PROTECTION.