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Scholarship Program |
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AFTE awards $1000 annually
to qualified students seeking a career in Forensic Science.
To find out more about the Scholarship Program.
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Certification |
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members Certification testing in the area of Firearms,
Toolmarks, and GSR/Muzzle Distance. To learn more about this
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SWGGUN |
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The Scientific
Working Group for Firearms and Toolmarks (SWGGUN)
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Welcome
to the official website of the Association of Firearm and
Tool Mark Examiners. "AFTE" is an international
organization dedicated to the advancement of one of the finest
disciplines of Forensic Science......Firearm & Toolmark
Identification.

[News Archives]
Tuesday,
December 14, 2004
AFTE
Scholarship Program-
The AFTE Scholarship Committee is now
accepting applications from students seeking a career in
Forensic Science...
read more
Yuma
Rescheduled-
The 13th Annual Yuma Proving Ground Forensic Firearms Test
Session has been rescheduled...
read more
Monday,
December 13, 2004
AFTE Forum
Summary-
The following is a topic summary of recent posts to the
AFTE Forum:
Member Forum Posts
-AFTE
BOD Response to Proposed ASCLD-LAB Changes
-FBI
GRC 2004 Release and Issues
-More
On-Line Schematics
-Rifling Data Search 5
-When is
a safety a safety?
-What is
the range of fire?
Public Forum Posts
-Help with Colt Python S/N
-Leica
FS C microscope
-Entry
Level Employment
-Back
Issues Wanted
-USED
COMPARISON MICROSCOPE
Monday,
November 22, 2004
Yuma
Postponed!-
The 13th Annual Yuma Proving Ground Forensic Firearms Test
Session has been postponed...
read more
Wednesday,
November 10, 2004
ATF National
Firearms Examiner Academy 2005- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, National Firearms Examiner Academy (NFEA)
announces the Class 2005 student application process...
more
Saturday,
November 6, 2004
Passwords and
Logins-
With the addition of the AFTE Forum boxes to the right members
need to remember that the FORUM and the MEMBER'S AREA are not
connected and require different registrations...
more
Tuesday,
November 2, 2004
AFTE 2005
Training Seminar News-
Visit the AFTE Forum for an important announcement regarding
room availability at the 2005 Training Seminar in Indianapolis...
click
here
17th
International Association of Forensic Sciences Meeting-
Visit the AFTE Forum to view the official announcement for this
meeting posted by AFTE President Ron Marrs...
click
here
Monday,
November 1, 2004
Forensic
Digital Photography Course-
Visit the Forensic
Training page for information about this course which will be
offered in early December...
click
here
Thursday,
October 28, 2004
Referee Lab
Selection Committee-
Members interested in
volunteering for this committee should visit the AFTE Forum to
read an invitation from Chairperson Wendy Gibson ...
click
here
Job
Announcements-
Also in the forum this
week you will find two new job postings. If you are
looking to head west then you might want to see the announcement
from
San Mateo County SO.
If politics are your game check out the post from the
Washington DC Metro Police Department.
Monday,
October 25, 2004
Eastern
Regional Training Conference-
The schedule of the
presentations offered at the regional conference is now
available...
click
here
AFTE Forum
Summary-
The following is a topic summary of recent posts to the
AFTE Forum:
Member Forum Posts
Gunshot Residue
Technician's
Comparison Scope Software
Issues
Do your fingerprint
examiners remove grips
Firearm reference collection
storage
New Nuclear BMG .50 caliber
round!
I Need a Rifle Rest
Recommendation
Unexplainable .45 auto
casing expansion with 6 pedals
Public Forum Posts
UPDATE: 2005 Armorers Courses/Workshops
Yuma Proving Ground Forensic
Firearm Tests 2004
Past AFTE President
Published a Book!
Reference Book Collection
for SALE!!! Page 1 of 3
Display
Graphics Needed
Wednesday,
September 29, 2004

Monday,
September 20, 2004
Eastern
Regional Training Conference-
Updated information and a registration
form is now available for the Eastern Regional Training Conference
will be held Friday November 19, 2004 in Hamilton, NJ...
read more
Tuesday,
September 7, 2004
Training
Courses-
November is the month for
training! If you want instruction in Footwear
Impression Evidence or need to learn more about
Shooting Incident Reconstruction several courses
are being offered.
read more
To view News Archives visit the
Site News page.


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