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” Wy woh pete Pa Rat ¢ x ~~ ® “t ia i sen Se a Stee “f, tt =~ 4 {OMY ae aie ne Soin var was structuzally damaged and corroded . by exposure to intense heat. Test castings were made of the breechface and firing pin. These test castings were compared to the twenty-six .38 Special caliber cartridge cases, obtained from the hallway closet at 1827 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, California (specimens 91013 cheosh 01033, Laboratory report PC-K7449 PR, dated . tlay 28, 1974). Nothing was found to indicate that any of these.cartridge cases were fired in.the K82 revolver. .30-06 CALIBER RIFLE (Spscimen K65} ‘Specimen K65 is a .30-06 caliber Browning automatic (autoloading) “Grade 1" rifle which bears Serial Number 13015mM72. The barrel of this specimen is rifled with four lands and crooves, right twist, {land width=.050 inch, groove width=.180 inch). This rifle is very corroded. Parts of the receiver have melted. Inasmuch as it was not feasible to test fire this rifle, test castings were made of the firing pin and breechface. It is noted that no .30-06 caliber cartridge cases or .30 caliber bullets of the type usually loaded into 2390-06 caliber rifles have been previously submitted in this case. .244 REMINGTON CALIBER RIFLE (Specimen K68) Specimen K68 is a .244 Remington caliber Remington “Woodsmaster liodel 740” rifle. The barrel of specimen K6é8 is rifled with six lands and grooves, right twist, (land width=.035 inch, groove wicéth=.090 inch). <- | a This rifle is badly corroded. Further, the alloy certs af ‘thse raceitvar have welisa ine sclicitied sronndé the components container in the wacsivers. In view of the above, it was not possible to ostain test bullets and cartridge cases from the K68 rifle. -_ se It is noted hat. .264 dentoston caliber and 6mn amington cartridges can both be chambered and fired in .244 . Remington caliber rifles. A 6mm Remington cartridge of Remington-Peters manufacture which had been loaded with a 100- grain, Ccopper-jacketed, "soft point” bullet was previously submitted in this case. This cartridge was recovered from the 1967 Oldsmobile bearing California License Number UGS~-045° and was referred to as specimen Q985 in Laboratory report PC~K3190.PR, dated Hay 10,:1974. -As previously reported, th cartBidge bore no marks which indicated that it-had been loaded into. or extract2d from a weapon. Page 8. “: coe - oO ; | Cover)’