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Here's how the lab tests work.
1) Recover bullets & weapon
2) Shoot the weapon into ballistics gel and/or water tank, recover test samples
3) Put the evidence and sample together under a comparison microscope and pattern match
4) Put it in one of 3 categories, Matched, Eliminated, or Inconclusive
Only Eliminated category says it's conclusively not that weapon, and that doesn't seem to be what the defense is saying.