Abrasion collar is seen in
Question and options
Abrasion collar is seen in
- Entry wound of rifled firearm
- Exit wound of rifled firearm
- Entry wound of shot gun
- Exit wound of shot gun
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Entry wound of rifled firearm
An abrasion collar forms around the entry wound of a rifled-firearm bullet as it scrapes the skin while indenting and penetrating. Exit wounds lack it; shotgun pellets produce different patterns.
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