Wednesday, June 26, 2013

3D-printed pistol survives test firing

The 3D printed single-shot Liberator pistol in test fire mount (Photo: Defense Distributed...



The potential of 3D printed weapons (unsurprisingly) has generated a lot of controversy, and the liberator is no exception. Named after the Second World War gun once, this 3D printed .380 caliber pistol is almost entirely plastic, and looks more like a water hose to the nozzle of a gun. The weapon has survived several shots with minimal damage, inspire enough confidence that the designer Cody Wilson tested the gun in his hand. .. Continue reading 3D printed survives test shots


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  • 3D printing, Gun, Stratasys, Weapons

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