The Armatix iP1 is a “smart gun” with a futuristic safety feature. It can only be fired when the owner is wearing a certain smartwatch. Here’s what you should know about this fascinating new ...

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Just outside of Los Angeles, electronic “smart” guns have hit American shelves. In February, the Oak Tree Gun Club began selling the Armatix iP1, a German-manufactured handgun ...

Will American gunowners ever buy a smart gun? The short answer appears to be "no." (Although the longer answer may be "maybe.") Armatix .22-cal. iP1 and smart watch combo. Photo: Armatix. In 2000, ...

Firearm safety is a big deal for every one around the country. People have to keep guns out of the reach of children and keep unauthorized users from getting their hands on weapons. A new handgun has ...

It's increasingly difficult to have a rational discussion about gun violence. Thankfully for us, we're not here to do that. We're here to explain what the concept of a smart gun is, beyond what you've ...

(TNS) — German entrepreneur Bernd Dietel had a radical idea about gun safety. After a 2002 shooting at the Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt that left 16 people dead, Dietel envisioned guns with coded ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NEWHALL, Calif. — One of California’s largest firearm stores recently added a peculiar new gun to its shelves. It requires an accessory: a black waterproof ...

A new smart gun is triggering a firestorm of outrage. The Armatix iP1 Pistol is for your hands only — it only shoots when within range of a radio-controlled watch. The 007-ready handgun automatically ...

(TNS) -- German entrepreneur Bernd Dietel had a radical idea about gun safety. After a 2002 shooting at the Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt that left 16 people dead, Dietel envisioned guns with coded ...

German firearms manufacturer Armatix LLC is planning to release its second smart gun in the U.S. next year after sales of its first model — the .22 caliber iP1 — were quashed by pressure from some gun ...

Just like anything with a lithium-based battery has the potential to explode, just about any tech product that’s considered “smart” is potentially hackable. Which is why one clever hacker was able to ...

In 2000, Smith & Wesson promised the Clinton Administration it would try to develop smart gun technology that would permit only a gun's owner to operate the firearm. It nearly sank the company. Last ...