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		Army Building On-Demand 3-D Printed Unmanned Aircraft (military.com)
		3 points by blisterpeanuts on Jan 9, 2017 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

blisterpeanuts on Jan 9, 2017 [–]

As a demo of 3-D printing, they printed a picatinny rail for some soldiers attending the meeting that fits an M4 carbine and allows mounting of accessories. It fit perfectly.

The age of on-demand weaponry and battlefield accessories appears to be imminent.

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