Acujeff
NES Member
Smartguns, which just entered the market, are firearms equipped with small embedded computers that are supposed to enhance safety by preventing anyone other than authorized parties from firing the weapons, and, in some cases, by ensuring that the guns only fire when aimed at inanimate targets.
I do not doubt that supporters of smartgun technology wish to reduce gun accidents and violence. But is smartgun technology really ready for prime time? Or do these guns introduce vulnerabilities that could create new, serious safety issues for gun owners and non-owners alike?
Full article at:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/josephsteinberg/2014/05/04/smartguns/
I do not doubt that supporters of smartgun technology wish to reduce gun accidents and violence. But is smartgun technology really ready for prime time? Or do these guns introduce vulnerabilities that could create new, serious safety issues for gun owners and non-owners alike?
Full article at:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/josephsteinberg/2014/05/04/smartguns/