No, what they needed was a gun that could be made quickly with the minimal use of machine tools. The basic design for the Sten was completed in 1940 by Major Reginald Shepherd and Mr. Harold ...

Sergeant Major EH Chevrier from Montreal instructs Canadian Army recruits on the use of the Sten Mk II submachine gun on July 24, 1942, in Colchester, United Kingdom. In 1940, the British ...

The Sten gun was Britain’s answer to a serious shortage of arms at the time of the Battle of Britain. As a response to the shortage, they came up with a submachine gun that ultimately carried ...

Blueprints for 3D-printed guns can be downloaded starting next month, following a landmark Department of Justice settlement with Second Amendment advocates. Defense Distributed, a non-profit ...

An Austin man posted blueprints for the world's first fully 3D-printed gun online in 2013. They've been blocked from the internet twice. Gun parts at Defense Distributed, a Texas-based company ...

The White House on Wednesday said President Trump agreed with a judge’s decision to block the release of 3-D printed gun blueprints. “The president is glad this was given more time to review ...

New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney and three of her fellow Democrats in the House on Friday introduced a law to block the online publication of blueprints showing how to make guns using 3-D printers.

Cody Wilson, the founder of a pro-gun group, agreed to stop posting any new blueprints online until September while a multi-state lawsuit makes its way through the courts. But in the past three ...