Article 3VZB7 3D-printed gun website yanks CAD files after federal judicial order

3D-printed gun website yanks CAD files after federal judicial order

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Cyrus Farivar
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DEFCAD, the world's best-known online repository for 3D-printed gun files, went dark on Tuesday evening in the wake of a decision by a federal judge in Seattle, who granted a temporary restraining order hours earlier.

"If an injunction is not issued and the status quo alters at midnight tonight, the proliferation of these firearms will have many of the negative impacts on a state level that the federal government once feared on the international stage," US District Judge Robert Lasnik wrote in his order.

"Against this hardship is a delay in lifting regulatory restrictions to which Defense Distributed has been subject for over five years: the balance of hardships and the public interest tip sharply in plaintiffs' favor."

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