If you're a fan of a science fiction or perhaps a post-apocalyptic future where roving gangs overthrew traditional government because it was so easy to get weapons, you might be following the progress ...

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Defense Distributed, the project that aims to release an open-source, print-it-yourself assault rifle, has succeeded in 3D-printing a high-capacity AR-15 magazine, dubbed Cuomo. The magazine has so ...

From a student tinkering with music gear to a European tech icon, Josef Průša has turned his creativity into a global ...

A group of researchers from Canada’s University of Western Ontario has developed and tested 3D-printed mounting mechanisms for the wood racking of PV modules. The open-source designs, aside from ...

Cody Wilson, the founder of Defense Distributed, may soon disrupt the nationwide gun control debate with a 3D-printed gun. A 3D-printed gun capable of firing multiple rounds may be unveiled soon. Cody ...

The ease of integrating bendy parts into designs is one of 3D printing’s strengths. A great example of this is [uhltimate]’s six-shot blaster which integrates several compliant mechanisms. The main ...