Posted on 01/19/2013 12:44:11 PM PST by Carriage Hill
U.S. Representative Steve Israel (D-Huntington, N.Y.) plans to propose a ban on creating gun magazines with 3-D printers. The bill is still in the drafting stage, but Israel intends to make sure existing legislation includes consideration for this new kind of homemade firearm.
Last month, Rep. Israel proposed to renew the Undetectable Firearms Act, which was adopted in 1988 and will expire in December of this year. Israel suggested that the act, which requires all guns to be detectable by such devices as X-ray machines and metal detectors, is more relevant than ever.
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Thx. Thought so.
Maybe for the commercial ones, but you can even build your own 3D printer.
Which is just one more reason the FedGov hates us to be independent and self-sufficient ;-)
Good thing I wasn't put on this earth to make them happy. I suck at it.
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