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DARPA calls on Cubic Corporation to develop frighteningly accurate One Shot XG sniper rifle
Sighting in a target through the scope of a high-caliber rifle can be a bit more complicated then it sounds -- snipers have to account for cross-winds, range and a whole host of external factors that could put their projectile off course. It isn't easy, and the required calculations can seriously slow down a shooter's time to trigger. The solution? High tech laser-equipped sniper scopes, of course. DARPA has actually been working on this problem for quite some time, and calls its' project One Shot. Previous iterations of the...
Published By: Engadget - Sunday, 5 August, 2012
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After $200 Million, Darpa Gives Up on Formation-Flying Satellites
Wired (2 days ago) - Darpa is ending its experiment with small, close-flying spacecraft, but that doesn't mean the concept...
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Smart Rifle Shoots Target, Then Shares to the Web Mashable (3 days ago) - There's a new rifle in town, and it's not a simple new weapon. It's a...
