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Deschambault, Paul Holtom,  \nand Benjamin King  \nA Practical Guide to Life-cycle Management of Ammunition  \nHandbook  \nCopyright  \nPublished in Switzerland by the Small Arms Survey  \n© Small Arms Survey, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva 2018  \nFirst published in April 2018  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of the Small Arms Survey, or as expressly permitted bylaw, or under terms agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization.  \nEnquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be sent to the Publications Manager, Small Arms Survey, atthe address below.  \nSmall Arms Survey  \nGraduate Institute of International and Development Studies  \nMaison de la Paix Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2E 1202 Geneva Switzerland  \nEdited by Claire Mc Evoy Copy-edited by Tania Inowlocki Proofread by Stephanie Huitson  \nTypeset in Optima and Palatino by Rick Jones  \n([rick@studioexile.com](rick@studioexile.com)) Illustrations by Daly Design ([www.dalydesign.co.uk](www.dalydesign.co.uk)) Printed in France by Gonnet ISBN 978-2-940548-49-1  \nAbout the Small Arms Survey  \nThe Small Arms Survey is a global centre of excellence whose mandate is to generate impartial, evidence-based, and policy-relevant knowledge on all aspects of small arms and armed violence. It is the principal international source of expertise, information, and analysis on small arms and armed violence issues, and acts as a resource for governments, policy-makers, researchers, and civil society. It is located in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a project of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.  \nEstablished in 1999, the Survey is supported by the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and current or recent contributions from the Governments of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States, as well as from the European Union. The centre is grateful for past support received from the Government of Spain, as well as from foundationsand many bodies within the UN system.  \nThe Survey has an international staff with expertise in security studies, political science, law, economics, development studies, sociology, and criminology, and collaborates with a network of researchers, partner institutions, non-governmental organizations, and governments in more than 50 countries.  \nSmall Arms Survey Maison de la Paix Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2E 1202 Geneva, Switzerland  \np +41 22 908 5777  \nf +41 22 732 2738 [e](e sas@smallarmssurvey.org)[ sas@smallarmssurvey.org](e sas@smallarmssurvey.org)[ ](e sas@smallarmssurvey.org)[w](w www.smallarmssurvey.org)[ www.smallarmssurvey.org](w www.smallarmssurvey.org)  \nAbout the Small Arms Survey  \nA Practical Guide to Life-cycle Management of Ammunition  \nHandbook  \nAbout the authors  \nJovana Carapic is a researcher at the Small Arms Survey. She works on various projects within the field of weapons and ammunition management, with a particular focus on South-east Europe. Jovana has authored several publications on unplanned explosions in South-east Europe and ammunition life-cycle management, as well as capacity building and training for physical security and stockpile management. She holds a PhD in political science from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva.  \nEric J. Deschambault retired from the US Department of Defense (DoD) Explosives Safety Board in December 2015. 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