Soon, safely shooting around corners will only require Google Glass, as US-based company TrackingPoint Labs has unveiled a smart rifle that can show a live sight on Google’s head mounted display. Basically, it transmits a live video feed from the rifle’s sight to Glass or even an iPad, allowing soldiers in battle to simply point their rifle without needing to be in a position to see their target. Continue reading for a video and more information.

“When paired with wearable technology, PGFs can provide unprecedented benefits to shooters, such as the ability to shoot around corners, from behind low walls, and from other positions that provide exceptional cover. Without PGF technology, such positions would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to fire from,” the firm said.

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