(CNN) — You know the phrase “dodging a bullet”? Forget about it. Probably not going to happen anymore. The U.S. military said this week it has made great progress in its effort to develop a ...

Smart weapons have been growing smaller since the first guided cruise missiles took off with a roar. Today's soldiers may soon shoot farther and more accurately with a new "smart bullet" that uses ...

The precision grenade launching XM25 destroys the value of cover. Built-in targeting lasers, infrared sights and a ballistic computer calculate the exact location of the target so the weapon can fire ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- The United States military has perfected a smart bullet that behaves like a precision-guided missile. The Department of Defense released a video showing 'self-steering' ...

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Imagine an intruder broke into your house and stole your handgun, or your child found where you keep it and got his or her hands on it. Now imagine that the gun wouldn't fire in either scenario, ...

The M7 was never meant to be just a new rifle. It was designed as a tightly linked system in which the weapon, cartridge, ...