We deliver comprehensive forensic firearms support, including:

• Identification and classification of firearms and ammunition
• Ballistic comparison of bullets and cartridge cases
• Gunshot residue (GSR) analysis
• Examination of weapon components, including 3D-printed firearms
• Collaboration with national ballistic intelligence databases

These services support investigations into firearms offences, shootings and illegal weapon possession.

Advanced capabilities
Our dedicated facilities are designed to minimise contamination and ensure accurate results. We also have access to extensive weapon and ammunition reference collections for test firing and detailed comparison analysis.

In addition, we provide:

• Scene reconstruction and incident interpretation
• Trace evidence and DNA recovery from firearms exhibits
• Integrated forensic support across multiple disciplines