Friday, November 20, 2009

How long does gunpower residue last on human skin?

Trace residue from gunpowder can be found even after thoughly washing your hands or other parts of your body. When firing a gun the resiude in not only depositied on hands but over a large area. The length of time in which the residue can be detected is variable, depending on many factors and the testing method used. Providing details of residue detection would not be a good idea, so I'll leave it a that.

How long does gunpower residue last on human skin?
Until it is thoroughly cleaned off.
Reply:Yes, until its washed off.
Reply:Well last time I tried to cover up a murder it was 2 days. Good luck hiding the body.
Reply:I like your sense of humor - hope you get picked for best answer. If you're not kidding...well, I still like your answer. And to the person asking the question, there's an old saying that says when you commit a murder, you make at least 25 mistakes. If you can think of 18 of them, you're a genius. Just a thought...


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