20-10-2013, 16:36
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Re: Here We Go Again
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Originally Posted by Less
Modern Technology, what else is it going to be blamed for?
Deary me, reports in various papers that the 'British' FBI, the National Crime Agency, are to clamp down on 3d printers.
The reason? Gangs of criminals are trying to reproduce guns.
OK I don't want extra guns on the street but hang on, let's look at the expense.
Cheapest decent printer capable of getting close to producing accurately, no doubt in the thousands, time taken to program the thing to make the gun...
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The Straight Dope has a fun read on this topic Less.
The Straight Dope: Is it possible to make an undetectable nonmetal gun?
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