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Firearms: 3D Printing

Commons · Question 103952 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 15 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many firearms offences have been committed with 3D-printed guns in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 15 Jan 2026

Offences involving the use of 3D printed firearms offences are not recorded separately within the crime statistics published by the Office for National Statistics. A firearm manufactured using 3D printing technology is regarded as a firearm under the Fire...

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