All articles tagged with #3d printed firearm
A 22-year-old man, Luke Fortune of Longwell Green near Bristol, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court charged with eight firearms offences after police found a Glock-style pistol and a revolver hidden in a bush; authorities allege he bought nearly 40 firearms and more than 1,000 bullets, including antiques and blank-firing models, with a 3D-printed sub-machine gun among the charges.
Luigi Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania with a 3D-printed 'ghost' gun, suppressor, and ammunition, following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York. The weapon, untraceable due to its lack of a serial number, is undergoing ballistic testing to determine if it was used in the crime. Mangione faces multiple charges, including second-degree murder and carrying a concealed firearm without a license. The case highlights concerns over the availability and dangers of ghost guns.