{"id":147408,"date":"2022-10-02T15:24:28","date_gmt":"2022-10-02T20:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/man-sells-3d-printed-firearms-to-a-buyback-program-for-21000"},"modified":"2022-10-02T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T20:24:28","slug":"man-sells-3d-printed-firearms-to-a-buyback-program-for-21000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/man-sells-3d-printed-firearms-to-a-buyback-program-for-21000","title":{"rendered":"Man sells 3D-printed firearms to a buyback program for $21,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/man-sells-3d-printed-firearms-to-a-buyback-program-for-210002.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The man printed 110 firearms.<\/p>\n<p>An upstate New York man told New York\u2019s WKTV.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u201cI 3D-printed a bunch of lower receivers and frames for different kinds of firearms,\u201d Kem told WKTV. \u201cAnd he sees the tote and says, \u2018how many firearms do you have?\u2019 And I said, \u2018110.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The idea came to him after seeing some relevant Twitter posts. New York AG\u2019s \u201cCash for Guns\u201d program tells residents that they can trade in firearms for money and many people on Twitter were considering doing so. This inspired Kem to use a $200 3D printer he\u2019d gotten for Christmas to make some cold hard cash.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kem added that getting his money was not so easy. He had to haggle and negotiate with the Attorney General\u2019s Office staff. He ended up spending his whole day in this endeavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man printed 110 firearms. An upstate New York man told New York\u2019s WKTV. \u201cI 3D-printed a bunch of lower receivers and frames for different kinds of firearms,\u201d Kem told WKTV. \u201cAnd he sees the tote and says, \u2018how many firearms do you have?\u2019 And I said, \u2018110.\u2019\u201d The idea came to him after seeing [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}