CRIME 3D printers turn handguns into machine guns for as little as 40 cents Small 'Glock switch' is easily 3D-printed, and can turn handgun into a fully automatic weapon, federal officials warn ...

3D printers used across U.S. to make switches. 3D printing is the process of building three-dimensional objects by layering materials using computer-aided design models, according to 3D printing ...

Department of Justice officials announced national efforts Friday to crackdown on 3D-printed devices to convert guns to fire fully automatic. 3D printers turn regular guns into machine guns. Feds ...

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. – In the basement research lab of the agency that regulates America's firearms, two dozen 3D printers hummed, stringing thermoplastic filament into computer-designed patterns ...

The Associated Press. Law enforcement leans on 3D-printer industry to help thwart machine gun conversion devices. Posted: September 6, 2024 | Last updated: February 25, 2025 ...

“Depending on your 3D printer’s speed, it takes an average of 40 minutes to print one of these machine gun conversion devices.” Iber noted that these devices have become more common among ...