Police seize '3D printed gun parts' in the UK

Component parts for what could be the UK’s first ever 3D printed gun have been seized by police.

Police seize '3D printed gun parts' in the UK

Component parts for what could be the UK’s first ever 3D printed gun have been seized by police.

Police believe the parts represent the “next generation” of firearms, which can be created by gangsters in the privacy of their own homes and smuggled with ease due to the fact they can avoid X-ray detection.

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