It was only a matter of time ...
Totalitarian leftists despise individual initiative.
Agreed. I remember a discussion on FR a few years back of smaller drones being armed. It’s an inevitability, given technological advances and what not.
I can foresee (if they don’t already exist), sniper drones, tiny laser-spotting drones (painting a target for the big boys), and so on. One hopes we’re many years away from Dune’s hunter-seekers, but something like that will be reality in the coming years, too.