NY Bill Would Outlaw Sharing of Online Blueprints for Machine Gun Conversion Kits: DA Bragg

NY bill would outlaw sharing of online blueprints for machine gun conversion kits: DA Bragg

NEW YORK — New York state officials are working to clamp down on illegal guns by outlawing the sharing of digital blueprints that allow individuals to 3D print components that turn semi-automatic firearms into machine guns.

Trump admin permits sale of device that allows standard firearms to fire like machine guns

The Trump Administration has decided to permit the sale of devices that enable standard firearms to fire like machine guns, a move that gun control groups condemned.

3D-printed devices can turn firearms into machine guns. NY is trying to end that.

The devices, called “auto sears,” are a few inches in size and can be made on 3D printers.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and State Assemblyman Linda Rosenthal jointly announced a new legislative proposal (S227A/A1777A) on Friday (16th) to combat the proliferation of dangerous auto-fire devices and 3D-printed guns. Auto-fire devices are small rapid-fire modification devices that can convert semi-automatic firearms into...

Gothamist: 3D-printed devices can turn firearms into machine guns. NY is trying to end that.

New York state lawmakers and law enforcement officials are pushing for a bill that aims to curtail the spread of homemade devices that can turn average firearms into machine guns capable of spraying hundreds of bullets in a matter of seconds.