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At the Smart Gun Symposium hosted in San Francisco Tuesday innovators and advocates discussed the status of the gadgets while identifying potential progress and challenges.

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TrackingPoint announced that it sold 180 percent more units than expected by the end of 2014 and introduced a new chief executive officer and other internal changes.

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ShotGlass, the Google Glass of hunting and shooting, enhances the precision-guided shooting experience via a built-in camera and high definition video display...

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Last weekend, the FBI implemented the Next Generation Identification system -- a $1.2 billion biometric system that recognizes facial features, scans irises, and reads palm and fingerprints to identify individuals -- to replace the sole fingerprint system, but the change has disrupted queries sent to one of three databases searched during checks.

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A 17-year-old teen won a $50,000 grant from Smart Tech Challenges Foundation -- a Silicon Valley group awarding grants to private entities that improve smart gun technology -- for developing a biometric sensor that would prevent unauthorized users from firing a gun.

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Through Powderhook, outdoor enthusiasts find any and all places, public and private, paid and free, to hunt or fish in the United States and beyond...

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Using an easy-to-follow three-step process, hunters can calibrate the rangefinder to correspond with the speed of the bow via their sight system...

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By tracking the target and the barrel position relative to the target the networked digital tracking scope can determine a precise launch time for a given round...

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New technology being tested by the United States Navy allows a troop to deploy an unmanned helicopter with a few simple commands from a tablet. The Naval Research Laboratory has developed sophisticated sensors and software that allows an unmanned helicopter to operate without the constant supervision of a human counterpart. While the previous versions of […]

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A real-life, functional Iron Man type exo-skeletal suit may soon be worn by U.S. soldiers. The straight from the movies idea has been commissioned by the Army, and the Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit, or TALOS, will grant the warrior superior abilities such as night vision, enhanced strength, and protection from gunfire. Just like Iron […]

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Guns get dirty. Otis helps keep them clean. Their latest innovation is the Ripcord, a one pass system meant to make cleaning in the field a bit easier. And it is easy. Simply thread the Ripcord into the barrel and pull.

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Precision-guided rifle maker Tracking Point has posted an interesting picture of Google Glass, implying that it will somehow be integrated into a Tracking Point system...

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