Cody Wilson, founder of Defense Distributed, has announced that while his site will comply with federal orders to halt internationally publishing CAD files of firearms on his website, such compliance ...

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Defense Distributed has begun selling blueprints for guns that can be 3D printed at home in what may be considered circumvention of a court injunction aimed at preventing the spread of the designs.

The group Defense Distributed is now selling the 3D gun files in an attempt to work around the ban issued by a federal judge. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The blueprint files to print your own 3D ...

Eight states announced Monday that they plan to ask a federal judge in Seattle to immediately issue a temporary restraining order against Defense Distributed, a Texas-based group that has already ...

Defense Distributed's plans for the "Liberator," a gun that can be produced with a 3D printer, has proved very popular since it was introduced earlier this week. Andy Greenberg at Forbes spoke with ...

The company at the center of a lawsuit over 3D-printable guns will send plans directly to customers, its founder said Tuesday. That comes a day after a federal judge blocked the State Department from ...

The last major action in Washington came toward the end of 2018 when the defendants filed a motion to pause everything for four months while the State Department considered new rules that it argued ...

Gun rights groups sued the state in 2018, arguing that files used to print guns are protected by the First Amendment.