3D打印槍支是指主要通過3D打印機生產的槍支以及火器3D打印機可以生產塑料、金屬或者兩者結合的槍支。 [1]不過全塑料槍支往往壽命極短。 [2]兩者結合的槍支更受青睞。 [3] [a]

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  1. ^ New Zealand leads the way in Titanium Additive Manufacturing, Metal Additive Manufacturing, May 12, 2014. (archive)
  2. ^ Mearian, Lucas. Lab tests show 3D printed guns can be useless -- and dangerous. Computerworld. 30 May 2014 [2022-07-08]. (原始內容存檔於2021-05-16) (英語). Defense Distributed has demonstrated its Liberator 3D printed gun successfully. The gun, however, has a limited lifespan, and it typically fails after eight to 10 shots. 
  3. ^ Kelly, Kim. The 3D-Printed Gun Isn't Coming. It's Already Here.. GEN. Medium. 23 August 2020 [2022-07-08]. (原始內容存檔於2022-01-07) (英語). 

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  1. ^ In the United States, the firearm's identity is defined by its receiver (frame). Just printing a frame creates a "firearm" in the legal definition.