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A blank is a firearm cartridge that, when fired, does not shoot a projectile like a bullet or pellet, but generates a muzzle flash and an explosive sound (muzzle report) like a normal gunshot would.

A found bullet in decent shape can often be tied to a make and perhaps model of gun, since different manufacturers use different twists and numbers of lands and grooves. The only way a bullet can be traced to your particular gun is if the police are able to fire a test bullet from your gun, and then compare the two.

Cartridge - A complete unfired round of ammunition consisting of a cartridge case, projectile (bullet), primer and smokeless powder.

By examining unique striations impressed into a bullet from the barrel of a gun, expended ammunition can be linked back to a specific weapon. These striations are due to the rifling inside the barrels of firearms. Rifling spins the bullet when it is fired out of the barrel to improve precision.

Contact a Hazardous Waste Service Contact your local hazardous waste service and seek guidance on what to do. You will need a waste cleanup company to handle large amounts of ammo. For smaller collections, they may have a drop-off location where you can safely discard your explosive waste.

Unspent means it was never fired.

Munitions resulting from an emergency should be transported to an approved or permitted hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facility.

(Giannelli, 2007) Once a bullet is propelled out of the gun from the reaction, the casing is ejected from the gun using an ejector and extractor. This allows for the next round to be loaded and ready to fire with the pulling of the trigger.

Local gun ranges will accept unwanted ammunition, and even sometimes accepts dud rounds so as to dispose of them safely and effectively. Police stations will also sometimes accept small amounts of ammunition. Make sure to call the local number for the police station to ask if they're accepting ammunition.

There are currently no federal laws prohibiting you from returning the ammunition to any retail store, but Walmart stands firm on its policy. It has been speculated on online forums that such a protocol is established to prevent customers from returning ammo that has been tampered with.