Obama Calls For Research Into Causes Of Gun Violence
Guns PixabayObama also called on the private sector to develop new gun-safety technology. President Obama issued 23 executive actions on gun control today, including provisions encouraging research...
View ArticleGun Shoots Criminals With DNA Tags, Marking Them For Later Arrest
DNA Gun In ActionSelectaDNA's high-velocity DNA tagging system is available in both pistol and rifle formats.SelectamarkDNA tags label rioters and other criminals so cops can find them "at a less...
View ArticleEverybody Killed With Guns In The U.S. In 2010 [Infographic]
A new visualization tells the story of 9,595 lives cut short by violence.A new graphic by the data visualization firm Periscopic shows the 9,595 gun murders in the U.S. in 2010. The life of each person...
View ArticleHow One Group Is Trying To Skirt Federal Regulations On Its $50 3-D Printed...
2nd AM Arms concept lower receiver2nd AM ArmsA crowd-funded 3-D printing project seeks to make a "some assembly required" gun part. Enthusiasts of gun-law loopholes, this might be your new favorite...
View ArticleScience Confirms The Obvious: Gun Laws Are Associated With Fewer Gun Deaths
But all that really tells us is that we need more research. In the wake of some particularly high-profile mass shootings, the national debate over gun control is perhaps more heated than ever. Does gun...
View ArticleLicense to Print: 3-D Gunmaker Defense Distributed Now Open For Business...
Type 7 License Image Uploaded to Facebookby Defense DistributedOn Saturday, 3-D printed gunsmith Defense Distributed published on Facebook a photograph of its newly acquired Title 7 Federal Firearms...
View ArticleFor God's Sake, Stay Inside During A Gun Fight
Bullet impacts on a building in Angolajlrsousa, via Wikimedia CommonsBullets work way differently in real life than they do in movies. Ever wonder why the people taking cell phone videos of gunfights...
View ArticleNew Smartphone App Locates The Source Of Gunfire
Smartphone app detects the origin of gunfireISISSoldiers have a futuristic new way to find snipers. A new DARPA-funded smartphone app analyzes the sounds and shockwaves from bullets to determine the...
View ArticleHow The World's First 3-D Printed Gun Works
The Liberator 3-D Printed GunDefense DistributedDefense Distributed creates a fully functional gun, with 3-D printed plastic parts. It started with a crowdfunding project last August. Now, nine months...
View ArticleA California State Senator Is Trying To Outlaw 3-D Printed Guns
The Liberator 3D Printed Gun, disassembledThe only vital metal component? A nail, used as a firing pin.Defense DistributedHow do you ban the coupling of a digital file and a legal technology?...
View ArticleU.S. State Department Tells Defense Distributed To Take Down 3-D Printed Gun...
The Liberator 3-D Printed GunDefense DistributedDefense Distributed, the Texas company that created the plans for the Liberator, a 3-D-printed gun, have received a letter to take the plans down from...
View ArticleDrone-Vision Rifle Goes On Sale For $22K
TrackingPoint XactSystem Series1) The hunter marks his prey. 2) The ballistics computer determines where the shot will land in current conditions. 3) The hunter corrects his aim and fires.Courtesy...
View ArticleAustralian Police Warn Of 3-D Printed Gun Explosions
A 3-D printed pistol created by a New South Wales police department suffered a "catastrophic misfire."Police in the Australian state of New South Wales issued a warning last week about Defense...
View ArticleNew York Considers 3-D Printed Gun Ban
Cody Wilson tests the 3-D Printed GunDefense DistributedLegislators try to solve a gun problem that doesn't yet exist Two bills in New York City aim to keep 3-D printed guns off the streets.The first...
View ArticleTwo Men Arrested For Trying To Build An X-Ray Gun [Updated]
Nikola Tesla sitting in his laboratory in Colorado Springs in December 1899Dickenson V. Alley via Wikimedia CommonsWhich leaves us with the important question: Could an X-ray weapon actually work? On...
View ArticleThe TSA's 6 Best Instagrams Of Confiscated Weapons
Loaded gun confiscated in AlbuquerqueTSAThe TSA is instagramming dangerous items confiscated in airports. Adorable! Click here to enter the galleryCarry-on luggage is no place for a loaded gun, but...
View ArticleColorado Town Debates Bounty On Drones
Deer Trail Mayor Franks Fields aims at a hypothetical droneAmanda Kost, 7NEWSIf the bill passes, it's open season on government drones. In the small Colorado town of Deer Trail, residents may soon be...
View ArticleNew Self-Aiming Rifle Would Outshoot Human Snipers
Thankfully, it's not for sale TrackingPoint, a company that combines gun tech and software to create super-accurate, easy-to-use rifles, announced yesterday it is developing a new system that would...
View ArticleGerman Police To Experiment With 3-D Printed Guns
The Liberator 3-D Printed GunDefense DistributedThey aim to determine whether 3-D printed firearms present a real threat-and whether they can use the weapons for their own purposes. German federal...
View ArticleWatch The First Fully 3-D Printed Rifle Break On Camera
This gun is just a few improvements away from being terrifying. Just a few months after the first 3-D printed gun caused plastic panic around the globe, there is now a 3-D printed rifle, revealed this...
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