Nra Position On 3d Printed Guns

The widespread release of downloadable blueprints for 3d printed firearms would not give way to a rise in undetectable plastic guns because there already is a law against them the national rifle association claimed tuesday.

Nra position on 3d printed guns. Legislators can pass bills for things like universal background checks and the no fly no buy. To be fair 3d printed guns present newer and fewer problems than traditional weapons. There is no 3d printed gun regulation and the nra has evinced no interest in changing that. And soon white house staffers were echoing the nras line no new legislation was needed thanks to a reagan era undetectable firearms act if the law covered 3d printed guns its worth asking why the nra strongly opposed a bipartisan effort to modernize the law to include new technologies that didnt exist when ronald reagan was in office.

Many anti gun politicians and members of the media have wrongly claimed that 3 d printing technology will allow for the production and widespread proliferation of undetectable plastic firearms. The nations leading gun group offered an awkward response to controversy over the publishing of blueprints for 3d printed firearms. 3 d printed guns could outsmart gun control efforts. The national rifle association indicated its support for the renewal of a law prohibiting hard to detect firearms but made clear its opposition to expanding the law to cover new technologies.

Regardless of what a person may be able to publish on the internet undetectable plastic guns have been illegal for 30 years chris cox the nra ila executive director said according to stephen gutowski. The nra ila the legislative arm of the nra is mocking gun control advocates for worrying about 3d printing. Monday august 15 2016. On the surface are the nras outward facing arguments which spokeswoman dana loesch and other nra supporters have rallied behind in recent days.

Gun control advocates are worried the guns could be used by criminals who want ghost. Cnns john avlon checks president donald trumps stance on laws surrounding 3d printable guns. The nras convenient hypocrisy on 3d printed plastic guns.