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NY bill would require a criminal history background check for the purchase of a 3D printer (www.nysenate.gov)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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NY bill would require a criminal history background check for the purchase of a 3D printer::Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a three-dimensional printer capable of creating firearms; prohibits sale to a person who would be disqualified on the basis of criminal history from being granted a license to possess a firearm.

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[–] [email protected] 72 points 1 year ago (23 children)

Silly. Why can't we just regulated the sale of ammunition and gunpowder?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (11 children)

Why can't we just regulated the sale of ammunition and gunpowder?

Or at least the gun parts needed to make a "3d printed" gun actually function as a firearm.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Receivers are already regulated

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Receivers are usually the main part that's 3d Printed, that's the problem.

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