Rep. Steve Israel urges Congress to renew 'Wiki Weapon' ban
Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Holding up a photo of a plastic AR-15 automatic weapon, produced by a 3-D computer printer, Congressman Steve Israel (D-Huntington) announces new legislation Friday for the renewal of a ban on plastic guns that is set to expire in 2013. (Dec. 7, 2012)
Rep. Steve Israel on Friday urged lawmakers to renew a federal ban on plastic guns that can evade detection at airports, including weapons made partially with three-dimensional printers right out of "Star Trek," the congressman said.
Israel (D-Huntington) said a group of young men recently built and fired six shots from a "Wiki Weapon" -- an AR-15 assault rifle partially assembled with parts...
