Category: Industry News

Technology Companies Ramp Up “Smart Gun” Devices

Inventors are responding the the President's call for investment

President Obama supports gun safety technology and is having the Departments of Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security learn all they can about it. What are some advanced developments in gun safety as far as technology goes? According to a report by CNN Money, there are several. Amatrix Smart…
Posted 9 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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New Ordinance Bans Replica Guns In Public Spaces Throughout Boston

Police Will Seize Fake Guns Not Properly Marked

An ordinance banning replica guns throughout out the city of Boston is being signed by Mayor Martin J. Walsh. The ban will outlaw replica handguns in public spaces. Mayor Walsh is signing the new ordinance at Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. Those attending the replica guns…
Posted 9 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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Are Smart Guns that Wirelessly Recognize Owners Safe or Controlling?

New Technology May Become Industry Standard

"Smart guns" are weapons that only their owners can fire because it recognizes the fingerprints of the owner using a mechanism, usually located on the grip. They can unlock by wirelessly interacting with a ring or watch that the shooter is wearing. The subject is getting…
Posted 9 years ago
By Michael Thomas
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Is Atlanta Illegally Hoarding Confiscated Guns?!

When a gun gets confiscated by police, it is forfeited from the owner.  The type of forfeiture can be either civil or criminal but once a gun is taken, it's now in custody of the police.  According to Georgia law, that gun must be sold…
Posted 9 years ago
By James England
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Wisconsin Rep Wants To Ban Semi-Automatic “Assault Weapons”

MADISON, WISCONSIN -- According to a press release sent from the office of Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison), representatives are gathering behind a proposed bill which would effectively ban the transportation, purchase, possession, or transfer of semi-automatic assault weapons. "Today, Representative Subeck (D-Madison), along with Representatives Terese…
Posted 9 years ago
By James England
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