Forensic Investigation and Management

Forensic Bullet Hole Testing Kit – Essential Crime Scene Solution


Bullet Hole Testing Kit

The Bullet Hole Testing Kit (BTK) is a field-ready forensic tool designed to accurately identify and analyze bullet holes in criminal investigations involving firearms. By detecting lead and copper residues from projectiles, the BTK ensures reliable results that go far beyond simple morphological examination of bullet holes. Compact, portable, and proven worldwide, this kit is an indispensable solution for law enforcement and forensic units.

Why Choose the Bullet Hole Testing Kit?

  • Reliable Identification: Detects bullet holes caused by multiple types of ammunition including lead, FMJ, and TMJ bullets.
  • Objective Results: Chemical reaction produces clear colored rings on test paper, eliminating interpretation errors.
  • Rapid Testing: Get results within 3–4 minutes, allowing fast screening at crime scenes.
  • Field-Ready: Portable and easy to use – no advanced training required.
  • Cost-Effective: Each kit supports testing of up to 20 bullet holes.

Key Advantages

  • Direction Analysis: Circular or elliptical color patterns reveal bullet entry direction.
  • Caliber Estimation: Bullet diameter can be estimated from lead and copper reaction rings.
  • Proven Reliability: Successfully deployed by police departments worldwide.
  • Safe to Use: Operators never come into direct contact with chemicals.

Safety Features

  • All reagents are sealed in glass ampoules inside protective plastic tubes.
  • Application performed on Benchkote® paper for controlled testing.
  • No hazardous exposure for field officers.

Compact & Portable Design

The BTK is engineered for mobility, ensuring ease of use in any crime scene environment. Lightweight, durable, and fully self-sufficient, it provides consistent performance under diverse field conditions.

Technical Specifications

Weight2.58 lb (1.03 kg)
Dimensions10.4" (26.6 cm) W × 13.1" (33.6 cm) L × 3.33" (8.5 cm) H
Testing CapacityUp to 20 bullet holes per kit
Reaction Time3–4 minutes
Shelf Life3 years (any temperature)

Proven Experience

For years, the IDenta Bullet Hole Testing Kit has been used by crime scene units and law enforcement agencies globally. Its sensitive, precise, and rapid operation makes it the trusted choice for forensic bullet hole analysis.

Applications

  • Crime scene investigations
  • Forensic laboratories
  • Law enforcement field units
  • Training for ballistics and forensic science

Ensure accuracy and reliability in your forensic investigations. The BTK kit is a proven, safe, and efficient solution that delivers rapid results right at the crime scene.