A drone fires a handgun in this terrifying video

We know that drones are capable of doing harmful things — examples include crashing into vehicles and smuggling meth — but seeing a flying drone firing a gun sends a special sort of chill down our spines.

In a YouTube video uploaded last Friday and unearthed by Wired, a flying quadcopter drone is seen firing a handgun four times in a woodland area.

We don't know for sure whether the 14-second video, uploaded by YouTube user Hogwit, is real. The recoil that sends the drone back and the shells flying after each shot definitely look genuine Read more...