The first biometric smart handgun in history, according to a US-based technology business.
On April 13, Biofire Technologies unveiled the 9mm pistol with fingerprint and 3D infrared facial recognition security. It works in a variety of situations, even when a user is wearing gloves or a facial covering.
Kai Kloepfer, the company’s creator, wants to reduce the frequency of suicides and accidental shooting deaths among minors in the country.
This might be a big problem given the debate and controversy surrounding smart weapons and the fact that they haven’t been widely available before.A smart handgun of sufficient quality to be taken seriously has proved difficult to design.
It is rare to come across someone whose goods can be trusted to operate flawlessly in situations when lives are in danger and who has a solid grasp of both ballistics and biometrics.
