SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Obama administration wants to design childproof weapons. So-called “smart guns” utilize fingerprint recognition, or wireless signals, to ensure they can only be used by ...

As reported by Gizmodo, via a Reuters, smart gun makers LodeStar Works and SmartGunz LLC, both plan to release products later this year. The LodeStar version for “first-time buyers” could cost $895.

Pushback against smart guns is common from some gun owners and advocacy groups. The fear is two-fold. For one, gun owners are concerned that adding technology to a weapon’s time-tested functionality ...

A Colorado-based startup is pushing the boundaries of firearm safety with the launch of America’s first widely available biometric smart gun. Designed to fire only when held by an authorized user, the ...

This article is part of “Under the Gun,” a series on why the deadliest product on the market is also one of the least regulated. The company behind America’s first biometric “smart gun” — one that ...

Specs of Smart Gun by Colorado-based company, Biofire (Copyright 2024 by Biofire - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – It’s no secret Texans love their guns. Some ...

State lawmakers are quietly preparing the next round of fights over “smart guns,” shifting from abstract debates about biometrics to concrete proposals that could shape what you are allowed to buy and ...

New Jersey on Monday became the first state to enact "smart gun" legislation that would eventually require new handguns to contain a mechanism that allows only their owners to fire them. Gov. James E.

Gun control activists in Washington state are launching a new campaign aimed at pushing smart guns, which are, essentially, a type of gun with safety dictated by technology. Some smart guns are only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Biofire's gun is designed to allow an authorized person to fire the weapon instantly upon gripping it, and to disable the trigger ...