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Table 2 Density of GSR particles vs. shooting distance data for (C_9SME) and (D_9SME) pistol at different shooting distances

From: The effect of type of firearm and shooting distance on pattern distribution, particle dispersion and amount of gunshot residue

Shooting distance (cm)

Density of GSR particles

(C_9SME)

(D_9SME)

D1

D2

Dtotal

D1

D2

Dtotal

3

11.9 ± 0.01

2.9 ± 0.01

14.8 ± 0.01

12.7 ± 0.01

2.9 ± 0.00

15.6 ± 0.00

9

11.6 ± 0.04

2.7 ± 0.03

14.3 ± 0.01

12.2 ± 0.01

2.8 ± 0.02

15.0 ± 0.01

15

11.0 ± 0.01

2.4 ± 0.01

13.4 ± 0.01

11.2 ± 0.00

2.6 ± 0.00

13.8 ± 0.01

21

8.6 ± 0.02

1.9 ± 0.01

10.5 ± 0.01

10.7 ± 0.01

2.1 ± 0.01

12.8 ± 0.00

30

5.4 ± 0.01

0.9 ± 0.01

6.3 ± 0.01

7.2 ± 0.01

1.1 ± 0.01

8.3 ± 0.00

40

5.0 ± 0.01

0.6 ± 0.01

5.6 ± 0.00

6.0 ± 0.00

0.8 ± 0.00

6.8 ± 0.01

45

4.3 ± 0.01

4.3 ± 0.01

5.2 ± 0.01

0.3 ± 0.01

5.5 ± 0.01

50

3.1 ± 0.01

3.1 ± 0.01

3.4 ± 0.02

3.4 ± 0.01