LAS VEGAS, NEV.—In what’s becoming a yearly tradition for Ars, we met up with Austin-based TrackingPoint at CES to see what was new in the world of “Precision Guided Firearms”—the term the company ...

初めてライフルに触れる素人でも1000m先の標的に面白いように当たる――ゲームやSF映画から飛び出してきたような画期的な自動照準システムが登場しました。 『TrackingPoint』は、タグを付けた標的に照準を合わせるだけで自動的に射撃してくれる射撃 ...

Since first running into TrackingPoint at CES 2013, we’ve kept tabs on the Austin-based company and its Linux-powered rifles, which it collectively calls “Precision Guided Firearms,” or PGFs. We got ...

One cool but sunny afternoon in January, I drove an hour outside of Las Vegas to try out a magical new gun. The system was explained to me in detail, with the conclusion being that anyone could hit ...

ターゲットに“タグ付け”すると自動発砲するライフル 2011年に創業したTrackingPointは、ド素人でも長距離からターゲットを正確に撃ち抜くことができる「自動照準ライフル」の開発・販売で、一躍注目を浴びた。しかし今回、そのライフルに認証の実装不備 ...

Hitting a target at 1,000 yards is a skill only possessed by a few elite snipers. But all that is about to change, thanks to a high-tech bullet guidance system created by Texas gun manufacturer ...

When TrackingPoint first showcased its Linux-powered scopes with tracking assistance that substantially improved rifle accuracy, even in the hands of untrained hunters, it kicked off a controversy ...

標的を狙うスコープにLinuxを搭載したコンピューターを内蔵し、驚異の命中率を誇るというTrackingPointの「スマートライフル」にシステムが乗っ取られるという脆弱性が判明しました。この脆弱性が悪用されると設定していた標的が知らないうちに別のものに ...

TrackingPoint, the creator of the precision-guided firearm, is aiming to put its rifles in the hands of more hunters and target shooters. The four-year-old company was the first to sell a firearm that ...