BulletTRAX-3D HD
Definition
The bullet-surface acquisition and database search module of the IBIS system. Captures land impression topography from fired bullets for correlation against database records.
Related terms
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- Correlation Report
- The output of an automated NIBIN or IBIS database search above the review threshold. An investigative lead document, not a court exhibit....
- EBIS
- European Ballistic Information Service. Distributed ENFSI network of national IBIS nodes allowing cross-border cartridge case and bullet correlation searches between European forensic...
- Evofinder
- A competing ballistic identification system by Evofinder Ltd. (UK) using a different optical acquisition method and algorithm to IBIS. Deployed in jurisdictions...
- IBIN
- INTERPOL Ballistic Information Network. The global-tier ballistic comparison system at INTERPOL Lyon, accepting submissions from over 60 countries for transnational firearms trafficking...
- IBIS TRAX-3D HD
- Forensic Technology's Integrated Ballistic Identification System, third-generation hardware with high-definition optical scanning. Produces topographic maps of bullet and cartridge case surfaces for...
- NABIS
- National Ballistics Intelligence Service; the UK police intelligence service that maintains a national headstamp and firearm reference collection and coordinates ballistic intelligence...
- NIBIN
- National Integrated Ballistic Information Network. ATF-operated distributed network of IBIS acquisition sites and correlation servers across the United States, active since 1999...
- NIBIN Hit
- A correlation result above the review threshold in the NIBIN database. A hit generates a Correlation Report (investigative lead); a subsequent human-examiner...
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- Automated Ballistic Databases: IBIS, NIBIN, EBIS and INTERPOL IBINThe bullet-surface acquisition and database search module of the IBIS system. Captures land impression topography from fired bullets for correlation against da...