Finally, there are password-protected bullets
Safety catches do not always prevent firearm accidents and even newfangled biometric guns, which check the identity of a user by their fingerprint, cannot stop thieves from using stolen ammunition in other weapons.
The way to make firearms really safe, says Hebert Meyerle of Germany, is to password-protect the ammunition itself.
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