Forensic Ballistics Reviewer 2 1.

Developed in the early 11th century, flint is released by the trigger mechanism that strikes a steel plate to shower sparks into the pan filled with powder. A. Matchlock C. Flintlock B. Wheellock D. Percussion Ans. C 2. In the early 16th century, improvement included the wheellock mechanism in which a spinning wheel against a metal plate showered sparks into the pan holding priming powder. A. Matchlock C. Flintlock B. Wheellock D. Percussion Ans. B 3. One of the following is not a characteristics of a muzzle loader gun. A. Spiral grooves in the bore B. Powder and bullet loaded from top of the barrel C. Smooth bore with a round lead ball D. Limited range and accuracy Ans. A 4. A German gunsmith who developed a reliable small caliber automatic pistol in 1866. A. Carl Walther C. Georg Luger B. Hiram Maxim D. Richard Gatling Ans. A 5. He designed the 9 mm cartridge introduced in 1902 for the Luger semiautomatic pistol. A. Carl Walther C. Georg Luger B. Hiram Maxim D. Richard Gatling Ans.C 6. An American born inventor of the Maxim machine gun. A. Carl Walther C. Georg Luger B. Hiram Maxim D. Richard Gatling Ans. B 7. An American inventor of the first succesful machine gun, named after him. A. Carl Walther C. Georg Luger C. Hiram Maxim D. Richard Gatling Ans. D 8. He invented the Johnson model 1941 rifle, one of the most innovative rifle during its period. A. Robert Johnson C. Melvin M. Johnson Jr. B. Albert Johnson D.Calvin M. Johnson Ans. C 9. He pioneered the making of the first handheld machine gun. A. Oliver Fischer Winchester C. Daniel "Carbine" Williams B. John T. Thompson D. Daniel B. Wesson. Ans. B 10.He manufactured the Winchester repeating rifle which was a much re-designed descendant of the Volcanic rifle of some years earlier. A. Oliver Fischer Winchester B. Daniel Williams C. John Fischer Winchester D. Daniel B. Wesson Ans. A Remember the following: 1. Flintlock - Developed in the early 11th century, flint is released by the trigger mechanism that strikes a steel plate to shower sparks into the pan filled with powder. 2. Wheellock - In the early 16th century, improvement included the wheellock mechanism in which a spinning wheel against a metal plate showered sparks into the pan holding priming powder. 3. Characteristics of a muzzle loader gun a. Powder and bullet loaded from top of the barrel

b. Smooth bore with a round lead ball c. Limited range and accuracy 4. Carl Walther - A German gunsmith who developed a reliable small caliber automatic pistol in 1866. 5. Georg Luger - He designed the 9 mm cartridge introduced in 1902 for the Luger semi-automatic pistol. 6. Hiram Maxim - An American born inventor of the Maxim machine gun. 7. Richard Gatling - An American inventor of the first succesful machine gun, named after him. 8. Melvin M. Johnson Jr. - He invented the Johnson model 1941 rifle, one of the most innovative rifle during its period. 9. John T. Thompson - He pioneered the making of the first handheld machine gun. 10.Oliver Fischer Winchester - He manufactured the Winchester repeating rifle which was a much re-designed descendant of the Volcanic rifle of some years earlier. &nbs