Comparative Analysis of Airborne Chemical Exposure to Air Force Small Arms Range Instructors

by Eric J. Cameron

Significant concentrations of lead can be generated at indoor and outdoor firing ranges during firing operations using conventional leaded ammunition. In an effort to eliminate the potential risk of lead exposure, the Air Force is transitioning to a lead-free alternative to the leaded bullet. This study examines airborne chemical exposure to Air Force small arms range instructors during M16 firing of lead and lead-free bullets. Historical range...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 128841482X
• ISBN13: 9781288414826
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Biblioscholar
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"