ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Page Count: 7

The Tubular “Cookie Cutter” Bullet: A Unique Projectile
Nolte, KB
Medical investigator and assistant professor of pathology, Office of the Medical Investigator, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, NM

(Received 17 August 1989; accepted 20 November 1989)

Abstract

Recently marketed PMC™ (Pan Metal Corporation) Ultramag tubular hollow point ammunition is uniquely constructed with a two-part projectile composed of a tubular copper bullet and a Teflon® wad. A fatal gunshot wound with this ammunition is described. A unique radiographic pattern and the results of test firing are also presented.

Keywords:
criminalistics, ballistics, wound ballistics

Paper ID: JFS12984J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS12984J
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