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Dean Hoffman[_13_] Dean Hoffman[_13_] is offline
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Default "Printed AR15" - 600 rounds and still going

On 3/3/13 5:36 AM, HeyBub wrote:
"... Defense Distributed, released a video this week showing a gun firing
off over 600 rounds—illustrating what is likely to be the first wave of
semi-automatic and automatic weapons produced by the additive manufacturing
process."

Downloadable plans freely available.

Plastic (on the new guns) acts differently than metal, so, "The idea is not
to print components for guns that are, but the guns that will be..."


http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2...er-600-rounds/



How about body parts? From the L.A. Times:
http://tinyurl.com/a4fdzoj
A man supposedly had 3/4 of his skull replaced. This sounds more like
sci-fi than anything.