Hybrid Firearms Use 3D Printed Components
A 3D printed firearm, identified as a 'Baleista', and gun components were discovered at an address linked to Steve Mason in Manchester. Mason was jailed for nine years for possessing the firearms. Authorities have discovered 3D printed firearms in the UK, with some of these weapons utilizing 3D printed components.
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BBC Radio 4
“We are surprised to find a 3D printed firearm. Yeah, it's not something you expect. It's a Baleista, and possessing firearms.”
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