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   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   a425couple wrote:   
      
   > If a LEO takes a particular interest in it, and a detective   
   > also gets interested, that testing can be done in under 1 hour.   
   > It does not take a fancy lab.   
      
   http://www.tritechforensics.com/store/catalog/serial-number-restoration-   
      
   These kits just have the common reagents like Fry's, ferric chloride, and   
   such. A more complete setup would have the ability to to a magnetic particle   
   inspection with a small electromagnet.   
      
   For $140 I'd guess many departments have a kit or two.   
      
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