12g Shotgun (South Africa)

Seized on 20 July 2022 near Durban.

MAC in .38 Special

Sent in by a reader: A Mac copy constructed from steel box tube and chambered in .38 Special. It apparently fires well enough.

Brazilian street gang arsenal

A typical favella narco gang loadout. The ‘General’ gets to pack the MAC knock-off where as his lowest ranking Lieutenant must work his way up to earn the privilege of getting a magazine for his ‘MADE AS ISRAEL’ Tec-9.

Complexo Do ZB

Seized 26/11/2021.

Fine Fowling Pieces

A couple of shotguns seized by Brazilian police in recent months.

Gaucho gun

Artisan shotgun with with a slight Laurence of Arabia feel.

Expedient .380 SMG

A submission from a reader. PA Luty’s .380 machine pistol built to the plans with modern modifications including a barrel which was rifled using the ECM method as well as 3D printed sights.

 

.38 spl auto pistol

A curious homemade magazine fed pistol chambered in .38 spl which was seized by police in Brazil in August.

Plastic Defence – Illegal 3D Printed Guns in Europe (Documentary)

“PLASTIC DEFENCE is a documentary about illegal 3D printed firearms in Europe and the decentralised network behind them. These guns are robust, they don’t blow up in your hands, and they’re untraceable. What’s more, they’re being made in people’s bedrooms.”

3D printed guns have come a long way

Semi-automatic 9mm firearms which can be made in anyone’s bedroom using a $200 3D printer and some pipe.