U.S. will prosecute makers of ‘undetectable’ plastic guns: Sessions Making a truly undetectable gun has been illegal since 1988 . . . U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions warned on Thursday that anyone who uses a 3-D printer to make an “undetectable” gun will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, a day after … Read more
3D-printed guns are illegal in Mass., Healey says The Massachusetts AG is making up her own gun control laws…again . . . Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and other top state law enforcement officials emphasized Thursday that 3D-printing of guns is illegal and poses a serious public safety risk. The officials issued a public safety notice to … Read more
A few weeks ago, in the town of Mudjimba on the Sunshine Coast of Eastern Australia, police raided a house and found 3D-printed plastic guns, some false identifications and a small amount of drugs. From news.com.au: “They are all polymer and all they needed was a pin and a spring-type assembly pushed into it to … Read more
The 1986 Plastic Gun Panic Never let a manufactured crisis go to waste . . . The leading promoter of the 1986 plastic gun panic was Handgun Control, Inc. In 2001, the group changed its name to the “Brady Campaign,” belatedly realizing that many Americans were skeptical about being controlled. So instead of saying “gun … Read more
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