Governing

The Escalating Threat of 3D-Printed ‘Ghost Guns’

A special agent with the Pennsylvania attorney general’s office demonstrates how to assemble a ghost gun. Built in about an hour, the weapon was fully functional. (NBC News) Police investigating the ...
Yahoo

3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world

A federal firearms official displays several guns that are either entirely or partially 3D-printed. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ...
phillyvoice.com

3D-printed guns, like the one used in the United Healthcare CEO shooting, pose growing challenge for law enforcement

Police investigating the shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun. Several high-profile crimes in recent ...
ABC7

3D-printed guns: Everything to know about the yearslong legal battle over downloadable blueprints

AUSTIN, Texas -- The debate over 3D-printed firearms began in 2013 when Cody Wilson, the founder of Texas-based Defense Distributed, published downloadable designs for a 3D-printed firearm. His ...
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3D-printed full-auto bullpup 'ghost guns' can now be made for a couple of hundred dollars — designs have evolved dramatically outside the U.S.

The topic of 3D-printed "ghost guns" has always been one of the highest-caliber discussions worldwide — both in and out of the United States, where gun ownership is chambered in the Constitution.
Yahoo

3D-printed guns are growing threat in United States and beyond

Luigi Nicholas Mangione leaves Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pa., on Thursday. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly with a 3D-printed gun.
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Gun safety advocates warn of surge in untraceable 3D-printed weapons in US

As police departments around the country report a surge in 3D-printed firearms turning up at crime scenes, gun safety advocates and law enforcement officials are warning that a new generation of ...
Forbes

Inside The 3D Printed Gun Movement—And The Government’s Attempts To Spy On It

The world’s biggest social media sites are home to thousands of 2nd Amendment devotees who believe anyone should be able to use a 3D printer to build their own gun. Meta, Discord and the DOJ are ...
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3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ are surging in popularity and law enforcement is struggling to keep up

Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun. Several high-profile crimes in recent ...
WHIO

Untraceable 3D-printed gun found in local investigation; the dangers of ‘ghost guns’

The problem of “ghost guns” is rising across the country. Dayton police found a 9mm 3D-printed gun while serving a search warrant at a home during a murder investigation. “All they’re doing is ...
UPI

3D-printed guns are growing threat in United States and beyond

Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun. Several high-profile crimes in recent years ...