Craved by heart, carved next to it: Ballistic report of a souvenir bullet casing
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2019), Case Report
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2019)

Craved by heart, carved next to it: Ballistic report of a souvenir bullet casing

Case Report
Published 2019-08-18
Jenash Acharya
Assistant Professor; Department of Forensic Medicine, Legal Medicine and Toxicology, Kathmandu Medical College Public Limited, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Geshu Lama
Lecturer; Department of Forensic Medicine, Legal Medicine and Toxicology, Kathmandu Medical College Public Limited, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Malshree Ranjitkar
Lecturer; Department of Forensic Medicine, Legal Medicine and Toxicology, Kathmandu Medical College Public Limited, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Arbin Shakya
Lecturer; Department of Forensic Medicine, Legal Medicine and Toxicology, Kathmandu Medical College Public Limited, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Keywords

Bullet
Keyhole entry
Ornament
Souvenir bullet casing

How to Cite

Acharya, J., Lama, G., Ranjitkar, M., & Shakya, A. (2019). Craved by heart, carved next to it: Ballistic report of a souvenir bullet casing. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 8(1), 44–48. Retrieved from https://www.jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/465
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Abstract

A bullet which has been lodged in the body encapsulated by dense fibrous tissue for a long time without causing ill effects is a souvenir bullet. The bullet cartridge is divided into 3 parts: bullet, cartridge case holding bullet with gun pow

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