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  EA will no longer pay gun makers for the right to depict weapons in games

  By Amar Toor on May 8, 2013 03:41 am + 128 comments

  Electronic Arts this week said it will no longer pay gun manufacturers for the right to use branded Continue reading…

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  Defense Distributed claims to have created the world's first fully 3D-printed gun

  By Carl Franzen on May 3, 2013 10:23 am + 286 comments

  The world's first gun made up almost entirely of 3D-printed components has been created, Forbes Continue reading…

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  Automated killer robot development should be paused, says UN report

  By Carl Franzen on May 1, 2013 05:42 pm + 32 comments

  A United Nations report published online this week says the UN should get countries of the world to Continue reading…

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  Senate rejects bipartisan gun control measure for background checks despite broad public support

  By T.C. Sottek on April 17, 2013 05:12 pm + 734 comments

  The US Senate today turned away a bipartisan proposal to expand background checks for the sale of Continue reading…

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  Justice Department offers $20 million in grants for improving gun background check data

  By Carl Franzen on March 22, 2013 03:02 pm + 35 comments

  The US Justice Department today officially kicked off a $20 million grant program designed to Continue reading…

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  Search engine for 3D printed gun parts launches in a month, promises Defense Distributed

  By Carl Franzen on March 11, 2013 01:05 pm + 129 comments

  A new search engine for 3D printed gun parts and other patented objects is coming within a month, Continue reading…

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  The NRA 500: pro-gun advocacy group replaces Samsung as sponsor of Texas NASCAR race

  By Tim Carmody on March 4, 2013 07:21 pm + 551 comments

  "NASCAR dad" became a political term of art during the 2004 US Presidential elections. A counterpart Continue reading…

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  Controversial map with names and addresses of handgun permit owners found to be inaccurate

  By T.C. Sottek on January 28, 2013 02:49 pm + 93 comments

  Last month, New York newspaper The Journal News set off a national debate after it posted a Google Continue reading…

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  NYPD's new radiation scanners can identify concealed weapons from afar

  By Amar Toor on January 24, 2013 02:48 am + 30 comments

  The New York Police Department this week unveiled new radiation scanners capable of identifying Continue reading…

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  Vice President Biden to discuss gun violence in a Google+ Hangout on Thursday (update: live now)

  By T.C. Sottek on January 23, 2013 12:49 pm + 131 comments

  Google has announced that the White House will renew its use of Google Hangouts for a series of Continue reading…