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October 4, 2012 03:37 pm GMT

3D Printings Next Frontier: Guns


3D printing has been hailed as the future of manufacturing as everything from chocolate goodies to jawbones have been created with the newish technology. Add one more item to that list: Guns.

Amateur gun makers are already at work on 3D-printed guns and at least one top 3D printing company, Stratasys, is using its technology to help manufacture weapons. The company is "working with some of the world's top firearms-makers" including Knight's Armament Co. and Remington Arms, according to Wired. Stratsys has also been a regular exhibitor at the annual Shot Show in Las Vegas, a forum for firearms companies.

As further proof, Wired cited the two-year-old video above, which shows a chas…
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