{"id":176758,"date":"2022-03-30T20:11:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T14:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=176758"},"modified":"2022-03-30T20:11:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T14:41:57","slug":"bend-and-aim-drdos-corner-shot-weapon-gives-police-a-critical-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/bend-and-aim-drdos-corner-shot-weapon-gives-police-a-critical-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"Bend and aim: DRDO\u2019s corner-shot weapon gives police a critical eye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n

A Corner-Shot Weapon System(CSWS) is at an advanced stage of being inducted by the Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) and the Jammu and Kashmir police.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is a Corner-Shot Weapon System(CSWS)?<\/b><\/h5>\n
\"Corner-Shot
Source: imrmedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Designed and developed by:<\/b> Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE),\u00a0 laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).<\/span><\/p>\n

Purpose:<\/b> It is a special-purpose weapon that <\/span>allows <\/b>its <\/span>operator <\/b>to <\/span>see and attack an armed target,<\/b> without exposing <\/b>himself\/herself to any counterattack.<\/span><\/p>\n

Key Features<\/b><\/h5>\n

This weapon is best suited for urban, close-quarter situations.<\/span><\/p>\n

It <\/span>can engage targets located around the corners as the system bends and captures the video feed, thus saving soldiers from any surprise counterattack.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is equipped with a weapon, camera, laser, infrared illuminator and torch in the front portion while the display, electronics and battery are located in the rear portion.<\/span><\/p>\n

It also has day-night firing capability, colour display, digital zoom, zeroing facility, hotkeys. This makes it a very potent system for security forces.<\/span><\/p>\n

Source: <\/b>This post is based on an article <\/span>\u201c<\/b>Bend and aim: DRDO\u2019s corner-shot weapon gives police a critical eye<\/b>\u201d <\/b>published in<\/span> The Hindu <\/b>on 30th March 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What is the News? A Corner-Shot Weapon System(CSWS) is at an advanced stage of being inducted by the Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) and the Jammu and Kashmir police. What is a Corner-Shot Weapon System(CSWS)? Designed and developed by: Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE),\u00a0 laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Purpose: It… Continue reading Bend and aim: DRDO\u2019s corner-shot weapon gives police a critical eye<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-176758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704927251},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}