A smart gun is finally here, but does anyone want it?

14 April 2023 - 10:52 By Ashlee Vance

In an office parking lot about halfway between Denver and Boulder in the US, a former 15m-long shipping container has been converted into a cramped indoor shooting range. Paper targets with torsos printed on them hang from two parallel tracks and a rubber trap waits at the back of the container to catch the spent bullets. Black acoustic-foam padding on the walls softens the gunshot noise to make the experience more bearable for the shooter, while an air filtration system sucks particulates out of the air. It’s a far cry from the gleaming labs of the average James Bond movie, but Q might still be proud...