I checked out the Colt booth but did not find anything new to take pictures of......then I saw the Colt Canada section.
This is a technology demonstrator. this platform consist of the weapon with its associated electronics, remote command unit, and communication to various battle asset.
SWORD(Sniper Weapon Observer Recon device), Smal Arms Fire Control System utilized a patented Small arms network power data system to control the battel field intel and operation. for example, a Sniper in the field, the command can identify the high value target, confirm the target identity and assign the shooter a shoot or no shoot command. command can also assign various targets for infantry to engage via direct rifle fire or unseen target via rifle mounted grenade. This system gives a real tiem hand off from the observer to the shooter.
* all components on the system are only for technology demo purpose, it is not the actual end product.
EAGLE grenade launcher
Eletronic contact points, this system is also can be conrol by bluetooth through your personal communicator device.
Contact point underneath the stock.
Unseen targets can be send to operator via command and control(intel possibly gather by drone over the battle field) and the observor can remotely designated the target location and the location can be viewed via the smart phone/digital screen on the weapon. the operator just have to follow the guide in the screen and elevate the weapon to a pre designated angle and let off the grenade to hit the unseen target.
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