What sort of people are members of the IAA?
Members include men and women with academic backgrounds or full time expertise in ballistics, forensics, metallurgy, chemistry, and manufacturing disciplines. Many are current or former military or law enforcement professionals. Members also include historians and hobbyists interested in the evolution of ammunition, and the amazing variety of ingenious designs that have been tried. Some are international experts, and others are just beginning hobbyists who enjoy collecting cartridges.