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minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoThere are 3d metal printers that do stainless, inconel, H13, D2. They are expensive but that price will come down over time
minus-squaregian @lemmy.grys.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoTrue, but to design a barrel for a gun is way more difficult. Even now you can have a barrel made from a metal shop (or with a relatively cheap cnc mill) if you really want.
There are 3d metal printers that do stainless, inconel, H13, D2. They are expensive but that price will come down over time
True, but to design a barrel for a gun is way more difficult. Even now you can have a barrel made from a metal shop (or with a relatively cheap cnc mill) if you really want.