Technically it’s for any printer capable of printing a firearm or the components of a firearm, which is…. every printer. What a bafflingly stupid proposal. If you’re in NY, please call your reps and tell them to oppose this bill.

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      15 hours ago

      "People are 3d printing guns, should we require background checks on the required barrels/trigger mechanisms/ammo/magazines/rails etc?

      No! We should require checks on the universal machine that can among a billion other things manufacture the plastic parts!"

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      14 hours ago

      One of those cuts into the profits of the gun manufacturers. Tell me which has the bigger lobbying group 😅.