If you're a fan of a science fiction or perhaps a post-apocalyptic future where roving gangs overthrew traditional government because it was so easy to get weapons, you might be following the progress ...

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Defense Distributed, the project that aims to release an open-source, print-it-yourself assault rifle, has succeeded in 3D-printing a high-capacity AR-15 magazine, dubbed Cuomo. The magazine has so ...

A group of researchers from Canada’s University of Western Ontario has developed and tested 3D-printed mounting mechanisms for the wood racking of PV modules. The open-source designs, aside from ...

Horizon Microtechnologies shows metallised 3D-printed parts endure 500h at 85°C/85% humidity for industrial use.

Cody Wilson, the founder of Defense Distributed, may soon disrupt the nationwide gun control debate with a 3D-printed gun. A 3D-printed gun capable of firing multiple rounds may be unveiled soon. Cody ...

In general, military gear is designed to be rugged and reliable. A side effect of this is that the equipment usually has a distinct visual look that many people find appealing. You might not need a ...