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Solid Concepts shook the worlds of firearms and 3D printing when they announced the first 3D-printed stainless steel 1911. Now they're ready to take things to the next level with a special limited-edition run of 100 1911s.

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The Philadelphia City Council last week unanimously approved an ordinance banning residents from manufacturing 3-D printed guns.

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Scott McGowan, Solid Concepts' V.P. of marketing wrote up an interesting follow-up to the announcement that the company successfully 3D-printed a stainless steel 1911, including the rifled barrel.

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Yes, the world's first 3D-printed stainless steel gun has a rifled barrel. The lands and grooves were not added later with a button or mandrel.

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Responding to fears over the possibility of 3D printed weapons, Create it REAL, a Danish 3D printer parts and software company, is claiming that they can make a software that will act as a filter when installed on 3D printers, prohibiting these machines from making parts of weapons. The filter would recognize the design of […]

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This is a fully 3D printed rifle ThreeD Ukulele designed. It's called "The Grizzly" after the Canadian-built Sherman Tanks of WWII.

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Israeli reporters were recently able to sneak a fully functional 3D-printed plastic handgun past security and into Israel’s parliament as part of an in-depth report by a local news station demonstrating how easily this new technology can be used to breach security.

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Without support of Defense Distributed the Wiki Weapon project is … doing just fine, actually. The 3D printing/gunsmithing community has been maintaining the original plans and updating them and adding new designs as well.

The post 3D Printing Community Updates Liberator with Rifle, Pepperbox and Glock-Powered ‘Shuty-9’ appeared first on Guns.com.

New York city legislators are hoping to prevent crimes and punish unlicensed gunsmiths from manufacturing or selling any 3D-printed guns or gun parts.

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After being asked 6 times in one day if I was going to print out a gun I thought I needed a simple concise sign. Maybe others will need it too.

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Question 37: 3D can be used to make guns or gun parts. Do you think Americans should or should not be allowed to use this technology in their own homes?

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The 3D-printed Liberator is without official support, now that the U.S. government has put the brakes on the Wiki Weapon project, so instead the community is picking up the slack.

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