Smart Gun not so smart

[Iceaxe]

The Armatix IP1 handgun is designed so that it can only be fired when the owner is wearing a special Armatix watch---in theory.

This so-called “smart gun” is far from being smart. It turns out that it only took $15 in magnets to override the security software.

ANYBODY CAN FIRE THIS 'LOCKED' SMART GUN WITH $15 WORTH OF MAGNETS
https://www.wired.com/story/smart-gun-fire-magnets

https://media.wired.com/photos/59728cd8023c38366e1ae499/master/w_2400,c_limit/smart_gun-1-NEW_Plore.jpg

[double moo]

Time to start registering magnets... and limit sales to 14 or less...

[rockgremlin]

Time to start registering magnets... and limit sales to 14 or less...

Being caught with 15 pounds of magnets within 1000' of a school or church is a felony.


And it is mandatory that all individuals visiting a wrecking yard MUST be accompanied by an ATF agent...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwVDDxoKBk4&feature=youtu.be