GFEN Announces the First Shooting Competition for DIY Gun Builders
There are thousands of shooting competitions held across the country every year for competitors shooting a huge range of calibers -- .22 up to .50 -- and firearms. Everything from PRS to Cowboy Action...
Making Your Own Gun is No Different Than Growing Your Own Food
The right to craft and customize firearms is integral to the right to determine which arms one will “keep and bear.”
There is nothing strange or sinister about making and customizing one’s own means of personal defense....
Building the FGC-9: Getting Started With 3D Printing (Part 1)
"You'll blow your hand off shoot your eye out, kid!"
-Unnamed department store Santa Claus, A Christmas Story
Background
When the Liberator 3D printable gun came out in 2013, it was revolutionary. Politicians, regulators, and fearful members of...
Is Homeland Security Cracking Down On 3-D Printing?
Some odd documents are circulating on the Internet which purport to show that the Department of Homeland Security wants to combat "illegal -D printing," whatever that is, because making firearms for one's own use...
Australians With 3D Printers Turning To Disposable Barrels
Australians making 3D printed guns have came up with an interesting way to get around the durability problem: interchangeable disposable barrels.
https://twitter.com/nswpolice/status/1293041086634418181
The frame appears to be based on the Songbird design that's floating around the...
Letter to Biden From GOA, JSD Supply and Defense Distributed on 80% Blanks and...
1 March, 2021
The President
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
Request on Behalf of Law-Abiding Owners of Non-Firearm Receiver Blanks and NonCommercial Manufacturers of Home-Built Firearms
Dear Mr. President:
Recent reports indicate that your administration is...
Defense Distributed Releases All 3D Gun Files to the Public Following Ninth Circuit Decision
On Tuesday, a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals three-judge panel vacated a lower court's injunction that had blocked Defense Distributed from sharing electronic files for 3D printed gun and parts. It was the latest...
We Need to Create Loopholes in Any ‘Ghost Gun’ Regulations
Can we live with regulating home-made guns? The answer is yes. Californians have lived with detachable magazine regulation through the “bullet button.” All it takes is a little ingenuity. To solve this puzzle, though,...
50 Competitors Shoot it Out in the First Gun Maker’s Match Competition for Home...
The first Gun Maker’s Match was held Saturday at the Ancient City Shooting Range in St. Augustine, Florida. The DIY gun competition was the brainchild of Rob Pincus, well known shooting instructor and (sometimes...
Vice News’ Keegan Hamilton Learns Some Truths About Guns
This Vice video report by Keegan Hamilton on so-called ghost guns and the 3D printing revolution that's making building your own firearm increasingly accessible to more people is well worth the 30 minutes it...
OMG! ‘Futurism’ Discovers That 3D Printed Guns Are Really a Thing! OMG!
Regulators and law enforcement are now in a fierce battle trying to get ahead of the trend — but have been able to do only very little, with gun violence rising in several parts of the...
3D Printing Pioneer Jstark Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances
https://youtu.be/zri2qTZDA44
3D printing pioneer Jstark worked tirelessly towards two simple goals: freedom of expression, and an individual right to keep and bear arms. News broke recently revealing that, shortly after being raided by German police,...