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SMART GUN TECHNOLOGY

uns are dangerous, especially in the wrong hands. One way to reduce accidental or criminal shootings is the introduction of smart guns. This technology uses radio frequency identification (RFID) and biometric technology. The former prevents unauthorised users from shooting a

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