Posted on 03/18/2013 5:56:33 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
The 3D printer-made guns still require conventional ammunition.
Gunsmith Cody Wilson has been granted America’s first licence to make firearms using a 3D printer.
The Texas law student will be allowed to produce and sell weapons built to order using the burgeoning technology.
‘The big thing it allows me to do is that it makes me manufacture under the law – everything that manufacturers are allowed to do,’ said the 25-year-old founder of Defense Distributed.
‘I can sell some of the pieces that we’ve been making. I can do firearms transactions and transport.’
Mr Wilson has made several prototypes, including an AR-15 semi-automatic, the Ars Technica website reported.
Cody Wilson was described by Wired magazine last year as one of the 15 most dangerous people in the world.
Applications to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms can take 60 days, but his licence took six months.......
(Excerpt) Read more at metro.co.uk ...
I didn't ask who required it. I asked who has the power to require it.
What words in the Constitution empowered the Federal government to require a license to manufacture anything?
I would say the arrogant narcissistic jug eared turd in the white house and every single democrat in Kongress are more dangerous than this guy.
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