Gun Eye - SHOTShow2020

Published on January 27, 2020
Duration: 5:08

This video introduces the GunEye, a prototype mounted optic designed for firearms that functions as a body camera, live streams video to a smartphone, and allows users to aim by viewing the app instead of down the barrel. It features automatic infrared capabilities for low-light conditions and an adjustable reticle overlay for aiming around corners. The device is intended for home defense, with future versions targeting military and law enforcement, and is being developed with support from crowdfunding platforms like Gun Dynamics.

Quick Summary

The GunEye is a prototype mounted optic for firearms that integrates a body camera, live streaming to a smartphone, and automatic infrared illumination. It allows users to aim by viewing the app instead of down the barrel, facilitating shooting around corners and in low-light conditions.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction to GunEye
  2. 00:21GunEye Features: Body Cam & Live Stream
  3. 00:37Aiming Around Corners with GunEye
  4. 01:06Local Storage and Recording
  5. 01:19Infrared Capabilities
  6. 02:05Reticle and Zeroing Process
  7. 02:29Prototype Status and Future Versions
  8. 02:40Target Markets: Home Defense, LE, Military
  9. 04:01Crowdfunding for Firearms Products
  10. 04:11Gun Dynamics Platform
  11. 04:45Rifle Application and Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GunEye and what are its primary functions?

The GunEye is a prototype mounted optic for firearms that acts as a body camera, live streams video to a smartphone, and allows users to aim by viewing the app instead of down the barrel. It also features automatic infrared for low-light conditions.

How does the GunEye help with shooting around corners?

The GunEye enables aiming by viewing a live video feed on a smartphone app. This allows the user to see what is around a corner without exposing themselves, and then engage targets based on the visual feed.

Does the GunEye have night vision capabilities?

Yes, the GunEye has built-in automatic infrared (IR) illumination using Osram 960nm IR LEDs. It automatically detects dark conditions and switches to IR mode, allowing for clear vision in pitch black.

How is the GunEye zeroed or sighted in?

The GunEye features a processor that overlays a reticle onto the video feed. This reticle can be adjusted left or right to align with the point of impact, allowing users to zero the optic for accurate shooting.

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