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At last - the phaser debuts

Or more correctly, the PHaSR, this being "The Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response (PHaSR)...a rifle-sized laser weapon system that uses two non-lethal laser wavelengths to deter, prevent, or mitigate an adversary’s effectiveness".

It is not exactly pocketable:


I think the original has the edge for portability:

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2 comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said... 12:25 pm

The "original" phaser had a couple of hundred years' refinement on this one. Give it time.  



Blogger Croydonian said... 1:17 pm

Fair comment.  



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