Thursday, 11 June 2015

Under the gun: how the perfect rifle missed its target

Post from http://www.danieluk.net

Many former TrackingPoint employees say you can spell death with three letters: BRS.


TrackingPoint had a stunning product. Launched in 2011, the startup was a gun manufacturer building rifles designed to nail targets at extreme distances, even when it was an amateur staring down the scope. In an industry dominated by American companies nearly as old as the country itself, TrackingPoint seemed poised to be the one to change the game. The firearms brought the company media notoriety — good and bad — but some people at the gun maker wanted more. That desire manifested as the BRS, or barrel reference system, a laser-guided attachment built to ensure guns met “lifetime zero,” never straying from flawless, factory-set aim.


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