Why 3D-Printing an Untraceable Ghost Gun Is Easier Than Ever
Briefly

On the latest episode of Uncanny Valley, WIRED explores the implications of 3D-printed firearms by discussing how they legally reproduced a gun similar to the one used in a high-profile murder case. Senior Writer Andy Greenberg highlights that, while he began using 3D technology in gun assembly back in 2015, today's methods are faster and cheaper than before. The episode raises crucial questions regarding whether US laws are sufficient to address the challenges posed by advancements in 3D-printed gun technology.
WIRED has successfully 3D-printed a firearm similar to that allegedly used in a high-profile case, illustrating ongoing legal and technological challenges surrounding ghost guns.
The technology for 3D-printed guns is advancing, making the process cheaper and faster, raising important questions about how US law will adapt to accommodate it.
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