Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns: A Technology-Readiness Assessment
Misuse of handguns is a significant factor in deaths, morbidity, and crime in the United States. One approach to reducing certain types of handgun misuse is to create a user-authorized handgun (UAHG), a firearm that can be operated only by an authorized user(s). Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns clarifies the technical challenges of developing a reliable UAHG. This report determines the requirements and specifications of UAHGs for those concerned with public and/or personal safety, and identifies technologies that could satisfy these needs.
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Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns: A Technology-Readiness Assessment
Misuse of handguns is a significant factor in deaths, morbidity, and crime in the United States. One approach to reducing certain types of handgun misuse is to create a user-authorized handgun (UAHG), a firearm that can be operated only by an authorized user(s). Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns clarifies the technical challenges of developing a reliable UAHG. This report determines the requirements and specifications of UAHGs for those concerned with public and/or personal safety, and identifies technologies that could satisfy these needs.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780309096997 |
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| Publisher: | National Academies Press |
| Publication date: | 08/28/2005 |
| Pages: | 80 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.30(d) |
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