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The reproduction of 3D-printed guns is compelling law enforcers and legislators to grapple with the shadowy face of available digital production. What was initially a revolution in technology has ...

This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence. Subscribe to its newsletters. For decades, weapons manufacturing has been the domain of arms industry ...

A hot potato: One of the negatives that have stemmed from the proliferation of 3D printers has been the rise of so-called ghost guns – a privately made, functional firearm that lacks a serial number ...

A “ghost gun" law that is making its way through the Washington State Legislature has 3D printer enthusiasts fired up about ...

"The States opposed the stay because the government has given no indication of how a final rule might apply to 3D-printed gun files or how it would regulate their export, if at all," the Washington ...

As a longtime member of the 3D-printing community, I'm alarmed by new legislation targeting the digital files, platforms, and machines that create weapons. It raises a powerful question: Who decides ...

Eric Tirschwell and Alison Barnes discuss the Third Circuit’s decision in ‘Defense Distributed v. Attorney General of New Jersey,’ which held that there is no constitutional barrier to regulating ...