Depending on where you live, pointing your browser to Defcad.com yesterday may have shown you something you’d never seen before. It certainly did for me. That’s because I live in one of the two states ...

Defcad makes thousands of downloadable blueprints for 3D-printable guns available online for a $50 yearly subscription fee. One of the company's directors, Cody Wilson, calls the company "Netflix for ...

The group known as DEFCAD have, up until today, been known primarily for their supply of downloadable CAD (read: 3D Printing) templates for firearms. This week they've announced that they're going ...

Thus began what would become a years-long battle with the Department of Justice that finally ended last week. On July 10, Wilson revealed that government lawyers finally settled the suit, agreeing to ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More DEFCAD is a website for 3D printing of guns. It’s bathed in controversy, ...

For the last six months, Cody Wilson and his non-profit group Defense Distributed have worked towards a controversial goal: To make as many firearm components as possible into 3D-printable, ...

Less than two weeks ago, Texan gunsmith and law student Cody Wilson made headlines (Ars included) when he demonstrated a new 3D-printed lower receiver for an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle that can fire ...

Defense Distributed, the guys working on 3D printed guns and lower receivers for an AR-15, have a storied history with makers, corporations, and our elected representatives. When the news broke they ...

The so-called "Pirate Bay of 3D printing" has shut itself down—for now. DEFCAD, perhaps the best-known site to find the files for 3D-printed gun parts, has complied with an order from a federal judge ...

Will 3D printing impact our personal freedoms? Cody Wilson hopes so. The founder of Texas-based Defense Distributed, a non-profit committed to "facilitating global access to, and the collaborative ...

A group that garnered controversy last year for developing 3D printed gun parts is working on a new project ? what it calls "the world's first unblockable, open search engine for all 3D printable ...