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National Institute of Justice (NIJ Standard 0601.01) Walk-Through Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon and Contraband Detection

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Nicholas G. Paulter Jr.

Abstract

The purpose of this document is to establish performance requirements and methods of test for active walk-through metal detectors used to find metal weapons and/or metal contraband carried on a person and/or concealed by a non-metal object.
Citation
Nat'l Inst of Justice Walk-Thru Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon & Contraband Detection
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Paulter, N. (2000), National Institute of Justice (NIJ Standard 0601.01) Walk-Through Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon and Contraband Detection, Nat'l Inst of Justice Walk-Thru Metal Detectors for Use in Concealed Weapon & Contraband Detection, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=14422 (Accessed October 18, 2025)

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Created September 30, 2000, Updated February 17, 2017
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