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Are you ready for what it takes to stop ghost guns? New laws in California and New York might stop anyone from 3D printing guns — and create entirely new kinds of surveillance. (www.theverge.com)

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[–] SupraMario@lemmy.world 1 point 4 months ago (1 child)

Nope, you can still make up to 3 firearms a year in California without a FFL license.

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[–] agentlangdon@infosec.pub 1 point 3 months ago*

consumer-alert.pdf https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/consumer-alert.pdf

Without a license but with requirements to register a serial number.

Which is required on a metal plate embedded in the receiver. So really stops 3d printed polymer receivers, only cnc milled metal ones will do.

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