On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:29:25 -0500, shawn
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nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
There are many options when printing out something on a 3D printer.
Some plastics are great for something soft and pliable, other plastics
are stiffer. So the person printing out the weapon can choose what
type of plastic they want to use. Hell, it may even be possible to use
one of the very expensive printers that allows the user to print using
metal.
Only time I've EVER seen either those or computerized lathes that
etched out desired pieces were at the local institute of technology
where for there open house they would run there machines to produce
1x2" emblems of the local professional or college sports clubs for
you.
My son on the other hand is an electrical engineer who builds
warehouses for a rather well known online marketer with a name related
to Brazil which involves robotic warehouses including pick systems.
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