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Now lawmakers will have to develop their own solution that blocks all 3D printers from printing guns

Kerry Stevenson of Fabbaloo says that a technical solution is not feasible but it's on the bill's proponents to show how it can be done.

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Dale Dougherty
Jun 03, 2026
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Kerry Stevenson’s June 1st article on Fabbaloo, New York’s New 3D Printing Legislation Raises Questions about Feasibility, looks at a bill passed into law in NY that requires 3D printers to block the fabrication of guns or gun parts. A similar bill passed the Assembly in California and awaits a vote by the Senate.

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