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NickB79

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12. With the advent of 3D printers, this is unstoppable

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Dec 10, 2024, 07:25 PM

Dec 10

I can get a 3D printer for under $500 now, and could use it to make a workable gun using files online. A few metal pieces and springs from a hardware store and a box of ammo and you're in business.

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'Ghost gun' tied to NYC murder of health care CEO adds fuel to debate on homemade guns [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 10 OP

Ghost guns to murder cops or kids - meh... Probatim Dec 10 #1

The last paragraph posted shows Joe tried to do something earlier newdeal2 Dec 10 #5

"legal for personal use as long as it's not sold or transferred" tanyev Dec 10 #2

Great gag for parties Marthe48 Dec 10 #4

The whole point is for the ghost gun to be untracable. bluedigger Dec 10 #3

Yep. Build, Test, Shoot. Wipe it down with alcohol and dispose of.. LiberalArkie Dec 10 #10

Reports, like this one, seem to be avoiding stating if this was the gun used in the killing muriel_volestrangler Dec 10 #6

The issue at the moment is we are currently dealing with 2 different states BumRushDaShow Dec 10 #8

Ghost guns brought to you by the Republican party-aren't you proud Republican enablers of killers Stargazer99 Dec 10 #7

A debate about home made guns? Good one. I needed a good laugh. Firestorm49 Dec 10 #9

Ghost gun will never be completely stopped from being made. republianmushroom Dec 10 #11

With the advent of 3D printers, this is unstoppable NickB79 Dec 10 #12