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3D Printing Patterns Might Make Ghost Guns More Traceable Than We Thought (www.404media.co)

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Early studies show that 3D printers may leave behind similar toolmarks on repeated prints.

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[-] [email protected] 9 points 4 weeks ago

Hell, you're not even gonna get that far. I don't think there's a forensic lab within 2000 miles of me that could do this kind of work. All that funding goes to guns and cover ups.

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