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    "relId": "2012/07/29/printing-your-own-rifle",
    "title": "Printing Your Own Rifle",
    "author": "pmjones",
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    "created": "2012-07-30 01:09:12 UTC",
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        "2012-07-30 01:09:12 UTC"
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>HaveBlue didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t print an entire gun, he printed a \u00e2\u0080\u009creceiver\u00e2\u0080\u009d for an AR-15\u00c2\u00a0(better known as the military\u00e2\u0080\u0099s M16) at a cost of about $30 worth of materials.</p>\n<p>The receiver is, in effect, the framework of a gun and holds the barrel and all of\u00c2\u00a0the\u00c2\u00a0other parts in\u00c2\u00a0place. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s also the part of the gun that is technically, according to US law, the actual gun and carries the serial number.</p>\n<p>When the weapon was assembled with the printed receiver HaveBlue reported he fired 200 rounds and it operated perfectly.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>via <em><a href=\"http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/07/28/the-end-of-gun-control/\">The End of Gun Control? - Forbes</a></em>.</p>\n"
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