US Gov to explore requiring 3d printer manufacturers and software developers to contain controls to prevent users from manufacturing firearms components

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Law enforcement leans on 3D-printer industry to help thwart machine gun conversion devices
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They can explore the requirement, but they will get lost during their expedition.

Never stopped them before from still passing half-assed laws.

And those half-assed laws make great pretext laws.

"That guy has a 3d printer! He might be fabbing ghost guns!"