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pe ee te Fo eee eae oe rep an rn 7 Swat eae ot, SERN ek reel AN es : ’ - se from the same weapon as any of the .30 Carbine caliber cartridges and cartridge cases previously submitted in this case. However, marks on the primer of the Q1045 cartridge case were identified as having been produced by the same source which produced marks on the primers of the 0197 and Q199 cartridge cases and the Q206 cartridge recovered inside the Hibernia Bank. Although the specific source cannot be determined, these markings are typical of reloading marks produced during the seating of a primer. The headstamp "LC 52" present on specimens Q1041, 01043 and Q1045, as well as the "LC 5” and "LC 53" headstamps present on the 01042 and Q1044 cartridge cases indicate these cartridge cases were originally manufactured for military use by the Lake City Ordnance Plant, Independence, Missouri. Specimen Q1039 bears a "PC 42" headstamp which indicates Peters Cartridge Company, Kings Mill, Ohio, manufacture. The Q1040 cartridge case bears a “Frontier 30 Carbine" headstamp which indicates commercial manufacture by the Frontier Cartridge Company, Grand Island, Nebraska. Specimen Q1046 is a 9mm Luger (9mm Parabellum) cartridge case of Remington-Peters manufacture. Specimens Q1047 and Q1048 are .380 Auto caliber cartridge cases of Super Vel manufacture, Marks on the rims of specimens Q1047 and Q1048 were identified as having been produced by a single unknown source. Although specimens Q1046 through 901048 do not appear to have been fired, the centers of the primers appear to have been punched out by something other than the firing pin of a weapon. Specimens Q1049 through Q1052 are unfired .22 Long or .22 Long Rifle caliber cartridge cases. Specimens Q1053 is an unfired .22 Long Rifle caliber brass~-coated lead bullet. Specimens 01049 through 01053 bear no marks of value for identification with a weapon. Specimens Q1107 through 01376 consist of nine boxes containing 270 .30 Carbine caliber cartridges. Nothing was found to indicate that any of these cartridges were loaded into. or extracted from a weapon. ; Specimens 91107 through Q1206 bear a "W-W 30 Carbine" headstamp indicating Winchester-Western manufacture. These cartridges have been loaded with 110-grain copper-jacketed “hollow soft point" bullets. Specimens Q1207 through Q1256 bear a “Browning 30 Carbine" headstamp indicating Browning Arms Company manufacture. These cartridges have been loaded PC-K7449 PR 7 Page 3 1 {Over}