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Accidental death from a black-powder rifle breech plug.

R I Vila1, J V Martin, C V Wetli, R Freeman.   

Abstract

Authentic black-powder muzzle-loader weapons and replicas are used today primarily for hunting game such as deer and hogs. The following is a case presentation of accidental death from cerebral trauma caused by a .45-caliber black-powder-rifle breech plug implanting in the victim's brain.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2220710     DOI: 10.1097/00000433-199009000-00013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol        ISSN: 0195-7910            Impact factor:   0.921


  4 in total

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2.  Death by black powder revolver: a case report.

Authors:  Joseph J Pavelites; David Kintzele; Paul Fotia; Joseph A Prahlow
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3.  Muzzle-loading weapons discharging spherical lead bullets: two case studies and experimental simulation using a skin-soap composite model.

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Journal:  Int J Legal Med       Date:  2012-12-19       Impact factor: 2.686

4.  Fatal contact shot to the chest caused by the gas jet from a muzzle-loading pistol discharging only black powder and no bullet: case study and experimental simulation of the wounding effect.

Authors:  Markus Große Perdekamp; Matthieu Glardon; Beat P Kneubuehl; Lena Bielefeld; Hadi Nadjem; Stefan Pollak; Rebecca Pircher
Journal:  Int J Legal Med       Date:  2014-08-14       Impact factor: 2.686

  4 in total

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