title: 9 mm ammunition used in a 40 caliber glock pistol: an atypical gunshot wound.
abstract: Atypical gunshot wounds due to ricochet and intermediate targets have been well described in the literature. We represent a case of suicide with an atypical entrance wound and bullet without rifling marks due to 9 mm ammunition being loaded and fired from a 40 caliber semiautomatic pistol.
authors.affiliation: Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office, West Palm Beach, FL., USA.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Thogmartin
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Start
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005389:Firearms; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012535:Scalp / Q000473:pathology; D013405:Suicide; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000473:pathology*