California gun rights advocates were dealt a setback in federal court on Wednesday after a judge ruled to allow California to continue sharing millions of gun owners’ personal information with gun violence researchers.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — The debate over integrating electronic locks into firearms is raging once again. As a handful of new startups vie to bring a product to market first to media fanfare, one of them tried to wrangle distributors and retailers at the gun industry’s trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. SmartGunz attempted to overcome a strong industry distrust of the products stemming from both mechanical and political concerns. The company’s appearance at SHOT Show 2022 marks a new era in the fight over “smart guns.” “We believe there are consumers out there both in law enforcement
From reliability concerns to skepticism over support for mandates, ‘smart-gun’ makers have a lot to overcome.
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