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ASTM E2998

Standard Guide for Sampling Improvised Explosive Devices and Post-Blast Debris for Explosive Residue Analysis. Specifies cotton swabs, isopropanol or methanol pre-wetting, swabbing technique, and blank swab requirements for energetic residue collection.

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