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1-No such thing as "energy dump"
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"As clearly illustrated in the relevant scientific literature over the past 20 years,
kinetic energy or momentum transfer from a projectile to tissue is not a wounding mechanism."
Dr. G.K. Roberts
WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WOUND BALLISTICS LITERATURE, AND WHY
by M.L. Fackler, M.D.
Letterman Army Institute of Research
Division of Military Trauma Research
Presidio of San Francisco, California 94219
Institute Report No. 239
The “Shock Wave” Myth
By Dr. Martin Fackler
Wound Ballistics Review, Winter 1991 and the Journal of Trauma, (29[10]: 1455, 1989).
Ballistic Injury
By Dr. Martin Fackler
Annals of Emergency Medicine, December 1986
Bullet Penetration
By Duncan MacPherson
Handgun Wounding Factors and Effectiveness
By Special Agent Urey W. Patrick
Firearms Training Unit
FBI Academy