HermanGaydos [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to guns@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-25 days agoNY introduces bill to "require background checks for 3D printers capable of creating firearms"www.nysenate.govexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: 3dprinting@lemmy.world
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkNY introduces bill to "require background checks for 3D printers capable of creating firearms"www.nysenate.govHermanGaydos [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to guns@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-25 days agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: 3dprinting@lemmy.world
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-25 days agoThat router ain’t cutting steel for those of you thinking it might. But if a gun can be 3d printed it can be routed from plastic too. I wouldn’t wanna shoot any gun made of plastic anyway though
minus-squareSkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoYou use gun parts for the actual shooty bits, the plastic is everything else (which is usually plastic these days anyway)
minus-squaregay_king_prince_charles [she/her, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoI’ve cut steel on a shaepoko before, it’s just a tad bit slow.
That router ain’t cutting steel for those of you thinking it might. But if a gun can be 3d printed it can be routed from plastic too. I wouldn’t wanna shoot any gun made of plastic anyway though
You use gun parts for the actual shooty bits, the plastic is everything else (which is usually plastic these days anyway)
I’ve cut steel on a shaepoko before, it’s just a tad bit slow.