Ghost gun printing is surging, but AI screening and microscopic toolmarks are helping slow untraceable firearm production.

Some 3D print experts said that even if Wilson wins his battle, the plastic gun is, at least at this point, not a practical weapon. “It’s not feasible to print a 100% 3D-printed gun, because ...

Officials are tightening controls on 3D-printed gun blueprints as law enforcement targets websites and printer makers to stop ...

3D printed weapons are not a common sight on our streets at present, but this does not mean they will not be one day. It is not difficult to find blueprints for weapon components online.

3-D printing of weapons threatens security on global, national and personal level Date: May 8, 2018 Source: RAND Corporation Summary: A new article suggests additive manufacturing could benefit ...

VideoAn AR-15 semiautomatic rifle and a 3D-printed lower receiver for the weapon shown below it. Both images were posted on Defense Distributed's website. Cody Wilson has a simple dream: To design ...

Maryland man wanted after arsenal of weapons found, including 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ By Alex Stambaugh, CNN 2 min read Published 12:55 AM EST, Tue November 12, 2024 ...

The FMDA 19.2, released in 2021, is a relatively old model by 3D-printed-gun standards, says one gunsmith who goes by the first name John and the online handle Mr. Snow Makes. But it’s one of ...

Published: 09:21 EDT, 10 June 2025 | Updated: 11:50 EDT, 10 June 2025 A former police community support officer used a 3D printer to try and make a semi-automatic weapon at home, a court was told.

Rebel fighters in Myanmar have relied on 3D printers to manufacture weapons parts. Ukrainians have used printers to manufacture parts for "candy bombs." ...