I know this technology is not 'new', but its definately becoming more and more refined. I wonder how many years, decades, (hopefully not) centuries it will take for this technology to replace bullets.
http://gizmodo.com/5013018/boeing-successfully-fires-25-kw-solid+state-lasers-laser-weapons-one-step-closer-to-being-a-reality
http://gizmodo.com/5013018/boeing-successfully-fires-25-kw-solid+state-lasers-laser-weapons-one-step-closer-to-being-a-reality
