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		<title>Chinese hackers steal US advanced weapons blueprints according to report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 05:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems you can&#8217;t go a day without hearing a new report about hackers, whether they&#8217;re of the annoying Twitter-hijacking variety or the more troublesome DDoSing type. Some, however, are more insidious, including the Iranian hackers who are actively attacking the United States&#8217; energy industry. Now a leaked government document shows that Chinese hackers have  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/chinese-hackers-steal-us-advanced-weapons-blueprints-according-to-report-28283867/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3D-printed shotgun slugs appear, one-ups Liberator handgun</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 20:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve seen the recent fully 3D-printed handgun, the Liberator, make an appearance with the ability to shoot off eight .380 rounds before the barrel needed replacing. As interesting as that sounds, a few folks weren&#8217;t impressed. They look things one step further and 3D-printed a shotgun slug that completely works, firing from a shotgun and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/3d-printed-shotgun-slugs-appear-one-ups-liberator-handgun-22283189/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Second 3D-printed gun fires off first round successfully</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have seen and heard about the Liberator, a fully 3D-printed gun that earned the &#8220;world&#8217;s first&#8221; moniker and was created by law student. However, one of the setbacks was that it could only fire one shot before the plastic destroyed itself. However, a new modified version of the Liberator has appeared, and it  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/second-3d-printed-gun-fires-off-first-round-successfully-21282938/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Torrented 3D-printed gun blueprints shows Internet can&#8217;t be silenced</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 01:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you missed it, yesterday the Department of Defense went after the much-publicized &#8220;The Liberator&#8221; 3D-printed gun, which has been successfully tested and can be created entirely (with the exception of the firing pin) with ABS plastic and a 3D printer. According to the US Department of Defense Trade Controls, the company responsible for  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/torrented-3d-printed-gun-blueprints-shows-internet-cant-be-silenced-10281496/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Department of Defense gives banhammer to 3D-printed gun blueprints</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was the summer of 2012 when the first news of a 3D-printed gun surfaced, an assault rifle-style .22 that appeared on a message board devoted to the love of firearms. That weapon was believed to be the first 3D-printed gun successfully fired, but its fame was short lived, with The Liberator having caught popular  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/department-of-defense-gives-banhammer-to-3d-printed-gun-blueprints-09281369/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>EA no longer paying gun makers for naming rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to slowly cut ties with various gun and weapon manufacturers, it&#8217;s reported that Electronic Arts will stop paying gun makers for the privilege of using real gun names in their video games, but will still continue to use real names without paying for the naming rights, saying that they retain the right  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ea-no-longer-paying-gun-makers-for-naming-rights-08281029/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers discover correlation between bullet speed and number of cracks in glass</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists and researchers at Aix-Marseille University have conducted a study that claims there is a correlation between a bullet&#8217;s speed and the number of cracks in a glass window where the bullet went through. After shooting at over 100 plexiglass plates, the researchers have concluded that the number of cracks tells us something about how  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-discover-correlation-between-bullet-speed-and-number-of-cracks-in-glass-06280768/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Law student creates world&#8217;s first fully 3D-printed gun</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/law-student-creates-worlds-first-fully-3d-printed-gun-03280472/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve heard plenty of stories about 3D-printed guns in the past, but a 25-year-old law student has just created what is the world&#8217;s first fully 3D-printed gun. It&#8217;s certainly nothing fantastic to look at (it looks like a squirt gun), but the creator of the gun, Cody Wilson, calls it &#8220;the Liberator,&#8221; so it must  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/law-student-creates-worlds-first-fully-3d-printed-gun-03280472/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fact: Gun manufacturers make money from SOME video games</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we enter February of 2013 we&#8217;re finding ourselves inundated with news about gun violence in the USA with special focus on school shootings and how this all relates to video games &#8211; and today one gun manufacturer has made one perfectly clear connection between the two. Not a connection between gun violence in the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/fact-gun-manufacturers-make-money-from-some-video-games-01267825/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>DNA tagging bullets mark criminal suspects for arrest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s say a criminal suspect is on the run, and as a police officer, you begin to chase them down. You then realize you can&#8217;t keep up with them, so you pull out a specially-made gun and fire a DNA tagging bullet at them. They&#8217;re non-lethal, but the pellets leave a mark on the suspect  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/dna-tagging-bullets-mark-criminal-suspects-for-arrest-24266621/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Vice President Biden to discuss gun violence in Google+ Hangout tomorrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the recent shootings in Aurora, Colorado and Newtown, Connecticut, the topic of gun violence and gun control has reached an all-time high. Many lawmakers are blaming violent video games as the culprit, while others think that we just need stricter gun control policies. Vice President Joe Biden will be addressing these kinds of  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/vice-president-biden-to-discuss-gun-violence-in-google-hangout-tomorrow-23266450/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri lawmaker wants to levy tax on violent video games</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gun control and violent video games have been a hot topic recently. Ever since the shootings in Aurora, Colorado and Newtown, Connecticut, critics have put blame on violent video games as the source of violent behavior by teenagers and young adults. And now, a Missouri lawmaker is proposing a new bill that would levy a  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/missouri-lawmaker-wants-to-levy-tax-on-violent-video-games-16265543/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>TrackingPoint XactSystem precision-guided rifle system hands-on</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here at ShowStoppers during CES 2013, TrackingPoint is showing off a next-generation rifle/scope combo that includes some amazing technology that we&#8217;ve never seen before in a firearm. The company had the rifle and scope on display, and we ended up checking it out for ourselves to see what kind of features and high-tech goodies that  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/trackingpoint-xactsystem-precision-guided-rifle-system-hands-on-08264401/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Portal gun replica signed by Valve being auctioned for charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Donating to charity is always a good thing to do, but what if you got something in return? How about a Portal gun replica that&#8217;s signed by the entire Valve team? Games Art And Music (GAAM) is auctioning a full-size replica of the Portal gun with signatures plastered all over it on eBay, and 100%  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/portal-gun-replica-signed-by-valve-being-auctioned-for-charity-28262419/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>EA gives weapons manufacturers the boot from Warfighter website</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/ea-gives-weapons-manufacturers-the-boot-from-warfighter-website-26262186/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Electronic Arts made waves throughout the gaming community when it started showcasing real-world weapons in marketing for Medal of Honor: Warfighter, but today the publisher is beginning to distance itself from its relationship with arms makers. Originally, the Medal of Honor: Warfighter website displayed the logos of various arms manufacturers along with links their products,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ea-gives-weapons-manufacturers-the-boot-from-warfighter-website-26262186/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Half-Life Gravity Gun replica going on sale in spring 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/half-life-gravity-gun-replica-going-on-sale-in-spring-2013-18261506/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve already been treated with Portal gun replicas, which are definitely amazing to say the least, but now it&#8217;s time for some Half-Life goodies, and it turns out that the same toy company behind the Portal gun, Neca Online, is making Gravity Gun replicas as well. These will be 1:1 scale replicas and are said  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/half-life-gravity-gun-replica-going-on-sale-in-spring-2013-18261506/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>North Korea rocket launch prompts widespread nuclear threat fears</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/north-korea-rocket-launch-prompts-widespread-nuclear-threat-fears-12260545/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Korea has successfully launched a rocket into space, deploying a weather satellite but raising international fears that the militant state is one step closer to a nuclear weapons system. Launched at 7:49AM EST, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command, the missile was described as &#8220;a peaceful project&#8221; by a spokesperson from the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/north-korea-rocket-launch-prompts-widespread-nuclear-threat-fears-12260545/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights groups call for ban on automated killer robots</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/human-rights-groups-call-for-ban-on-automated-killer-robots-20257757/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human rights groups are calling for a universal ban on robotic weapons systems that are able to determine when to fire without human interaction. Clearly, someone has watched The Terminator too many times. Human Rights Watch and Harvard Law School&#8217;s International Human Rights Clinic have both called for all states to agree to ban the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/human-rights-groups-call-for-ban-on-automated-killer-robots-20257757/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing the Deadliest Gadget</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/fixing-the-deadliest-gadget-26243933/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Berne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can’t believe I’m going to do this. I’m going to defend the right to own guns. You see, I’m a liberal. I’m more liberal than you are. I don’t care how liberal you think you are, I’m more liberal than you. But I also pride myself on my ability to change my mind with  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/fixing-the-deadliest-gadget-26243933/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Raytheon granted contract to develop Air Soldier System for US Army</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/raytheon-granted-contract-to-develop-air-soldier-system-for-us-army-09237756/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defense technology company Raytheon has announced that it will be helping the US Army design and develop the next generation of the Air Warrior System, dubbed the Air Soldier System. The contract &#8211; which is valued at $4.7 million &#8211; will see Raytheon developing an ensemble of &#8220;wearable electronics that enhance life support and tactical  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/raytheon-granted-contract-to-develop-air-soldier-system-for-us-army-09237756/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pump action slingshot revealed by slingshot aficionado Joerg Sprave</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/pump-action-slingshot-revealed-by-slingshot-aficionado-joerg-sprave-10186502/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know the hazards of melee combat with a hoard of ravenous zombies is significant so when the invasion comes, you want a ranged weapon. You also want a weapon that is quiet so all the other zombies don’t come running. That weapon needs to be fast loading too so you can take out multiple  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/pump-action-slingshot-revealed-by-slingshot-aficionado-joerg-sprave-10186502/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Navy testing remote controlled jet ski to detect swimming attackers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/navy-testing-remote-controlled-jet-ski-to-detect-swimming-attackers-21166557/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US military is constantly adding new remotely controlled and automated weapons and surveillance systems to its arsenal. The USAF has a fleet of drones that can perform surveillance at a location or attack targets when they have weapons onboard. The US Navy is now testing out a remotely controlled platform of its own that  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/navy-testing-remote-controlled-jet-ski-to-detect-swimming-attackers-21166557/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Joerg Sprave creates a new slingshot that flings iPhones</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/joerg-sprave-creates-a-new-slingshot-that-flings-iphones-11164242/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our sling shot making pal Joerg Sprave is back with his latest homemade slingshot. This time around, he&#8217;s not flicking saw blades, machetes or even ball bearings as his ammo, he is using iPhones. I think Sprave might be onto something here. In the event of a zombie apocalypse you can collect all the iPhones  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/joerg-sprave-creates-a-new-slingshot-that-flings-iphones-11164242/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Raytheon microwave warhead would fry enemy defenses, not blow them up</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/raytheon-microwave-warhead-would-fry-enemy-defenses-not-blow-them-up-21160603/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today in any military conflict there is a bunch of missiles and other exploding ordinance that is used against hard targets like air defenses to prevent them from being used on the opposing force and on civilians in the conflict. The way these missiles destroy the enemy equipment is by blowing it up. The high  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/raytheon-microwave-warhead-would-fry-enemy-defenses-not-blow-them-up-21160603/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Flamebone: The best way to make band cool again?</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/flamebone-the-best-way-to-make-band-cool-again-06156923/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 09:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a few cool, marching bands out there. The last time I took the kids to a parade there was a band from one of the community colleges that danced around as they played and it was cool. For the most part marching bands are a bit boring. I would totally go to the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/flamebone-the-best-way-to-make-band-cool-again-06156923/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Joerg &#8220;Zombie Killer&#8221; Sprave is back with a saw blade slingshot</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/joerg-zombie-killer-sprave-is-back-with-a-saw-blade-slingshot-31155904/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good old Joerg Sprave is back with another deadly and scary slingshot to share with us all. If ever a geek needed to make a cameo in The Walking Dead, this is the guy. His inventions would be the perfect weapons once you run out of bullets during the Zombie Apocalypse. The last time I  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/joerg-zombie-killer-sprave-is-back-with-a-saw-blade-slingshot-31155904/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Taser Grenade used on The Daily reporter for grins</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/taser-grenade-used-on-the-daily-reporter-for-grins-05144405/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think that we are all familiar with the Taser line of non-lethal weapons. These are great things that can help protect people without having to actually kill the person attacking you. Police departments also use the Taser to stop criminals without having to kill. Taser is always working on new non-lethal weapon systems and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/taser-grenade-used-on-the-daily-reporter-for-grins-05144405/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bullet counter leaps off PC FPS shooter screen and lands on real weapon</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/bullet-counter-leaps-off-pc-fps-shooter-screen-and-lands-on-real-weapon-31129383/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that most FPS gamers are used to are bullet counters that tell you how much ammo is left in your digital weapon. I reckon that is an important bit of info to know in the real world too if you are in some sort of firefight. If real bullets were coming  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/bullet-counter-leaps-off-pc-fps-shooter-screen-and-lands-on-real-weapon-31129383/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>US Military Employs Greatest Weapon Ever: Solar Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What wins wars? Fuel. Have you ever seen or read the investigation titled &#8220;Guns, Germs, and Steel?&#8221; It&#8217;s all about how the most common root between all successful societies is climate zone, the ability to grow crops and settle have made all great groups prosper. Here&#8217;s a microcosm of that &#8211; US Marines using solar  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/us-military-employs-greatest-weapon-ever-solar-power-24128065/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Navy Free Electron laser Program is 9-months ahead of schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Navy isn&#8217;t going to let the Air Force be the only branch of the US armed forces wielding frickin&#8217; laser beams. The Air Force is far along in the testing of an airborne laser for blowing missiles out of the sky and the Navy has now announced that its own Free Electron Laser  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/navy-free-electron-laser-program-is-9-months-ahead-of-schedule-21127614/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Zap Cane Hides a Flashlight &amp; One Million Volt Charge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Selleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canes have been a good way to conceal weapons for a long time. Usually, though, it&#8217;s a blade of some kind in there. Or, maybe the cane itself is your weapon of choice. Either way, it&#8217;s a trick that&#8217;s been tested, and proven effective. The Zap Cane, though, may take things a bit too far.  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/zap-cane-hides-a-flashlight-one-million-volt-charge-30122127/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>BAE borrow Batman Tumbler style for concept battle bots</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/bae-borrow-batman-tumbler-style-for-concept-battle-bots-27121332/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 14:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BAE Systems has admitted to have borrowing stylistic cues from the Tumbler Batmobile used in the rebooted Batman franchise for some of their latest ground warfare concepts. The team responsible for the Future Protected Vehicles project told The Engineer that one particular unmanned assault vehicle, Raider, was inspired by the Tumbler&#8217;s motorbike-style turning system and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/bae-borrow-batman-tumbler-style-for-concept-battle-bots-27121332/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>$45.8Million Awarded to Lockheed Martin by US Navy for Unmanned K-MAX Helicopter</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/45-8million-awarded-to-lockheed-martin-by-us-navy-for-unmanned-k-max-helicopter-14119482/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You love war, right? Everyone does. You know who does the most? Robots. Robots love to go to war because even if their body is destroyed, their mind can be transferred back to the mainframe. It&#8217;s a fact. Building on that idea (or not) is Lockheed Martin, now creating a helicopter that&#8217;ll run entirely unmanned.  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/45-8million-awarded-to-lockheed-martin-by-us-navy-for-unmanned-k-max-helicopter-14119482/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>XM-25 Airburst Smart Gun Fielded on US Troops in Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/xm-25-airburst-smart-gun-fielded-on-us-troops-in-afghanistan-03117613/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:28:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can imagine my friend Josiah wouldn&#8217;t have minded having one of these terrifyingly amazing death-launchers around when he was on his first tour of that gorgeous country. This is the XM25 Counter Defilade Target Engagement System, aka XM-25 Airburst weapon, otherwise known as a smart gun or smart grenade launcher, designed by Heckler and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/xm-25-airburst-smart-gun-fielded-on-us-troops-in-afghanistan-03117613/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rubber Band Gatling Gun Costs $499</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/rubber-band-gatling-gun-costs-499-13101956/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 20:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Selleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve seen Do It Yourself weapons made to track heat and shoot on contact, but some how this hand-made rubber band gatling gun just takes the cake. The majority of the construction is created from aluminum, and each one of the weapons is hand-made by those folks at Gadgets &#38; Gear. And, as the title  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/rubber-band-gatling-gun-costs-499-13101956/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>DARPA gives Lockheed Martin $3.9M to develop new scope for soldiers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/darpa-gives-lockheed-martin-3-9m-to-develop-new-scope-for-soldiers-2787270/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 11:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin is one of the biggest arms contractors that supplies all manner of high tech gear for the military. The name is most closely associated with aircraft, but the company is much more than that. Lockheed Martin has announced that it has won a new DARPA contract to develop a scope for soldiers. The  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/darpa-gives-lockheed-martin-3-9m-to-develop-new-scope-for-soldiers-2787270/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>K&#8217;nex AK-47 assault rifle replica probably not for kids</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/knex-ak-47-assault-rifle-replica-probably-not-for-kids-1752441/</link>
		<comments>http://www.slashgear.com/knex-ak-47-assault-rifle-replica-probably-not-for-kids-1752441/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may recall the bizarre back-mounted K&#8217;nex gattling gun from all the way back in September 2008; K&#8217;nex builders obviously have a secret fetish for homemade weaponry, as another has put together this working replica of an AK-47 assault rifle. Not something you&#8217;d find in the K&#8217;nex instruction book, perhaps, but a pretty close impersonation  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/knex-ak-47-assault-rifle-replica-probably-not-for-kids-1752441/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Taser X3 triple shot electro-shock weapon launches</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/taser-x3-triple-shot-electro-shock-weapon-launches-2850490/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember that entertaining-yet-disturbing video of three Taser employees being taken down by the company&#8217;s latest &#8220;less lethal&#8221; weapon?  Well, the device responsible is the Taser X3, capable of firing three cartridges without reloading together with putting on an intimidating &#8220;warning arc&#8221; lightshow without requiring the cartridges&#8217; removal first.   Since you generally don&#8217;t want to  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/taser-x3-triple-shot-electro-shock-weapon-launches-2850490/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Taser demo three-way X3 electro-shock on own staff [Video]</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/taser-demo-three-way-x3-electro-shock-on-own-staff-video-1749696/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Working in the Taser office has to be one of the more unusual places you can put on your CV, especially when under &#8220;key duties&#8221; you can list &#8220;three-way tase subject&#8221;.  The company has released a video demonstrating their latest &#8220;less lethal&#8221; device, the X3, which is capable of not one but three shots in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/taser-demo-three-way-x3-electro-shock-on-own-staff-video-1749696/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>South African ATMs get pepper-spray defense system</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/south-african-atms-get-pepper-spray-defense-system-1749649/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, the biggest ATM frustration is either the machine being out of cash or deciding to eat your card.  In South Africa, you could end up with a face full of pepper-spray.  Driven to extreme measures by the rising attacks on cash machines by South African armed robbers, some banks are fitting  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/south-african-atms-get-pepper-spray-defense-system-1749649/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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