US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to combat the growing threat posed by 3D printed firearms and machine gun converters. Auto sears, also known as ‘Glock switches,’ are small comp…
New Lawsuit Against Glock over 3D printing-enabled Machine Guns
3D printed auto sears, small components that turn pistols into fully automatic machine guns, have been linked to increased crime in Chicago, a lawsuit has outlined. …
LA Deputies to sue Polymer80 after being shot by one of its home-made ‘ghost guns’
The nominations for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open. Who do you think should make the shortlist? Have your say now. Two LA Sheriff’s Deputies have initiated legal proceedings …
U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security imposes ‘EAR’ restrictions on 3D printed guns
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has announced a transfer in jurisdiction over certain technologies that could be used to 3D print firearms. Earlier this y…
Dagoma and TBWA campaign to discourage 3D printing of guns
Dagoma, a French 3D printer manufacturer has recruited the help of international advertisement agency TBWA/Paris, to frustrate the spread of 3D printed guns. To do this, TBWA/Paris has generated and d…