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Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns: A Technology-Readiness Assessment
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Technological Options for User-Authorized Handguns: A Technology-Readiness Assessment

National Academy of Engineering,Committee on User-Authorized Handguns
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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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Format
Paperback
Publisher
National Academies Press
Country
United States
Date
28 July 2005
Pages
80
ISBN
9780309096997

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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Format
Paperback
Publisher
National Academies Press
Country
United States
Date
28 July 2005
Pages
80
ISBN
9780309096997

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