Author Archive for Margot Hirsch
Five Low-Tech Ways Manufacturers Can Make Guns Safer
Read the Full Article by Alex Yablon for The Trace here. Smart guns hold promise, but firearms makers could implement these proven safety features right now. The federal government …
These 5 Smart Gun Technologies Could Be the Future of Firearms in America
Read the full article from NationSwell here. As the gun control debate rages nationwide, these innovators are putting politics aside and keeping firearm owners in mind as they create …
This Lifelong Hunter Aims to Make Guns Safer — By Making Them Smarter
Read the full Article by Chris Peak for NationSwell here. In our ongoing series, meet entrepreneur Don Kendall, Jr., a member of the NationSwell Council, a community of leaders who share …
iGun: The Future of Gun Safety (VIDEO)
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee Makes Push For Smart Guns
Read the full article from NBC Bay Area here. Written by Lili Tan and Stephen Ellison. The issue of gun violence brought together lawmakers and city leaders from around the …
Ormond Inventor’s ‘Smart Gun’ Gets Boost from White House
Read the full article from The Daytona Beach News-Journal here. DAYTONA BEACH — The average weapons enthusiast can usually rattle off both the perks and the drawbacks of different …
Is America Finally Ready for Smart Guns?
Read the full article from PEW Charitable Trusts here. Jonathan Mossberg has already made a smart gun — a shotgun that can only be discharged by someone wearing a ring …
To Build a Smart Gun, You Need to Build a Smart Gun Market
Read the full article from Newsweek here. At the investor meeting for Sturm, Ruger & Co. on Tuesday in Greensboro, North Carolina, the gun-maker’s CEO, Michael Fifer, highlighted some of its …