Fbi Director Gifted Nz Police and Intelligence Chiefs 3d-Printed Guns
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FBI Director Christopher Wray gifted 3D-printed guns to New Zealand police and intelligence chiefs, sparking controversy over the implications and potential risks of such actions.
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NZ police is the total opposite of that, must be incomprehensible for the director.
Not saying it was a smart move, but I also wonder how much of the enforcement ‘action’ is solely to score political points.
“The guns were later destroyed because they could have been made operable.”
- I’m sure there are a lot of objects that could be ‘made’ into an operable gun.