San Diego Sues Polymaker, Claims 3D-Printer Filament Is a Firearm Precursor Part

San Diego County, represented in part by Giffords, is suing Polymaker over its ties to gun-printing creators. The complaint argues that firearm-oriented marketing makes certain 3D-printer filaments regulated firearm precursor parts—extending California’s gun-control campaign into raw material...

By John Crump •

California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist

California’s new 3D printer gun law depends on firearm-blocking technology and an ASTM standard that do not currently exist. The post California’s 3D Printer Gun Law Depends on Tech That Doesn’t Exist appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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California Bans 3D Printers That Print Guns — Sort Of

California has enacted a new law targeting 3D printers capable of producing firearms, but the actual restrictions hinge on a technical standard that doesn’t exist yet. The post California Bans 3D Printers That Print Guns — Sort Of appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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California’s 3D Printer Gun-File Ban Hinges on ASTM

California lawmakers have passed AB 2047, the California Firearm Printing Prevention Act, sending the measure to Governor Gavin Newsom for a signature or veto by the end of September, according to AmmoLand Shooting Sports News. But buyers of consumer 3D printers should expect no immediate change,...

By James Chen •

New York Tracked Gun Owner for 15 Months After Online Purchases

Legal purchases of a 3D printer, Glock springs, and a New York-compliant magazine reportedly put Demetrio Daga on a government-generated target list. After 15 months of surveillance produced no observed trafficking, New York authorities raided two homes and charged him over privately manufactured...

By John Crump •

California Guts Its 3D Printer Gun Bill — On Purpose

California watered down AB 2047's 3D-printer gun-blocking mandate, but it didn't kill the idea. The post California Guts Its 3D Printer Gun Bill — On Purpose appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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States Want 3D Printers That Won’t Print Gun Parts

New York wants 3D printers that refuse to make gun parts. A developer in Mumbai says he’s already built the software to do it. The post States Want 3D Printers That Won’t Print Gun Parts appeared first on The Truth About Guns.

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