NSW citizens face jail for possessing files for 3D-printed guns

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NSW citizens face jail for possessing files for 3D-printed guns
The 3D-printed gun built by NSW Police in 2013
NSW citizens who are found to possess digital files for the printing of 3D guns face up to 14 years' jail under new laws just passed by the state government. Last week the state parliament approved the Firearms and Weapons Prohibition Legislation Amendment Bill 2015. Among other things, the bill ...

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