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Tech hobbyist makes shoulder-mounted guided missile prototype with $96 in parts and a 3D printer — DIY MANPADS includes Wi-Fi guidance, ballistics calculations, optional camera for tracking (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Is that the same rule for destructive devices? Genuinely curious - I know privately made firearms have different rules.

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 2 points 7 months ago (1 child)

No, for a destructive device you have to file a form 1.

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[–] Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago

Ah, thanks for the clarification. Granted I live in a state where this is unobtanium officially anyway.

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