Familiarity with relatively unusual ammunition types such as the Hydra-Shok allows for quick identification by the pathologist at the time of autopsy. Hydra-Shok is a type of expanding bullet used in commercial ammunition made by Federal Cartridge.
#HYDRA SHOK FULL#
It delivers full expansion throughout penetration tests, shot from a variety of compact handguns. Three cases of shooting deaths involving Hydra-Shok bullets are presented and discussed in each case, the entrance wounds were indistinguishable from entrances associated with conventional ammunition, and in no instance did the missiles exit from the body (including head, chest, and abdominal wounds). Federal Premium ammunition loaded with the proven Hydra-Shok bullet are manufactured to exacting tolerances, resulting in ammunition that is accurate, reliable. Hydra-Shok Deep 380 runs 1,000 fps at the muzzle. Although radiographic examination is helpful in bullet localization, the characteristic central post may be identified by X-ray only if sufficient expansion results in its exposure. per pcs including 20 VAT., plus shipping (Fr diesen Artikel ist kein Versand mglich) Available now Add to basket. Higher velocity loadings of the Hydra-Shok may fragment along the wound path, occasionally forming a ring-like fragment that suggests this ammunition, but this feature cannot be considered unique. These features allow such missiles to be easily identified during the course of an autopsy examination of a gunshot victim. The Hydra-Shok bullet is characterized by a hollow-point construction, with a distinctive central post in the base of the hollow.
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