Defense Distributed Offers $15k Bounty for Carbon Fiber 3D Printer

By Robert Farago

You’ll no doubt remember Cody Wilson as the “inventor” of the world’s first plastic (with a metal barrel) 3D printed gun. To take his process to the next level, Cody’s company Defense Distributed pre-ordered an $8k carbon fiber 3D printer from MarkForged. wired.com reports that the Massachusetts manufacturer’s bailed on Defense Distributed’s order of their Mark One printer. “In a statement to WIRED, MarkForged cited terms of service that “limit experimentation with ordnance to the United States Government and its authorized contractors.” Yes, well, that wasn’t on their terms of service. …read more

Via:: Truth About Guns