Wired Wets Its Pants Over New Home Gun Manufacturing Technology

By Tom Knighton

To say the mainstream media is hostile to guns is a lot like saying Rosie O’Donnell gets a bit excited by the concept of an all-you-can-eat ice cream buffet. That is to say, it’s a gross understatement.

Even technology publications like Wired aren’t immune, despite very little of their niche having anything to do with guns. Further, what parts of their niche that do involve guns are the parts you would think would geek out about new technology being used to do cool things.

Of course, you’d be wrong.

FOR THE PAST five years, Cody Wilson has applied every possible advance in digital manufacturing technology to the mission of undermining government attempts at gun control. First he created the world’s first 3-D printed gun, a deadly plastic weapon anyone could print at home with a download and a few clicks. Then he started selling a computer-controlled milling machine designed to let anyone automatically carve out the body of an untraceable AR-15 from a semifinished chunk of aluminum, upgrading his provocations from plastic to metal. Now his latest advance in home firearm fabrication allows anyone to make an object designed to defy the most basic …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms