Using Australia's New Austeyr Rifle Could Be Like Playing Xbox 
Iran Tests Long-Range Missiles Over Strait Of Hormuz, Creates First Nuclear Fuel Rod 
Technology In America's Most Notorious Prison 
Giz Explains: What Happens When You Get Shot In The Head 
MythBusters' Adam Savage: My Lifelong Pursuit Of The Perfect Blade Runner Gun 
The Ray Guns Of War: I Fought In A Laser Tag Nerd Platoon If you heard an ominous sound coming from your car’s engine, what would you do? Most people probably wouldn’t continue to gun the engine, trying different gears until the problem went away. But if you were the crew of the guided missile-equipped USS Georgia and you heard some clunking coming from the submarine’s engine, that’s exactly what you would do.
Luxury watchmakers seem to be caught up in an arms race to include the most exotic materials in their timepieces. From genuine volcanic ash, to metal from the Titanic to a face stamped from the bodywork of one of the mostrecognizable symbols of the Vietnam War.
There’s a reason very few hunters wander out into the woods armed with a slingshot. They can be deadly for smaller game, but you’re probably not going to fell a buck with one. Unless you happen to be slingshot madman Joerg Sprave, and your slingshot fires friggin arrows.
Kodak may be going under, but apparently they could have started their own nuclear war if they wanted, just six years ago. Down in a basement in Rochester, NY, they had a nuclear reactor loaded with 3.5 pounds of enriched uranium — the same kind they use in atomic warheads.
To the naked eye, this photo doesn’t seem to show anything more than a couple of bland houses against a deary landscape. But a prominent nuclear-weapons researcher thinks it might display the concealment of Iran’s nuclear program. All this over a few water stains.[top]
American missile defence often fails spectacularly — but in one of these occasional interception wins, it looks pretty spectacular. Enjoy the slow-motion flames and fanfare while it lasts, courtesy of the US Navy’s newest toy.
If you thought that double barrel handgun we posted a while back would help to improve your accuracy, you wouldn’t even have to be looking at your target to hit it with this triple barrel revolver.
