Behind the Curve: New Technologies, New Control Challenges (Occasional Paper 32)
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Behind the Curve: New Technologies, New Control Challenges, an Occasional Paper from the Small Arms Survey, looks at three recent developments in small arms manufacturing, technology, and design—polymer frames, modular weapons, and 3D printing—as well as the use of new technologies for improved small arms control.
Translated into Arabic by the EU-LAS project.
For more:
- Resources on privately made firearms
For more:
- Listen to Podcast Episode 26: New Technologies, New Control Challenges, Part 1: Polymers, 3D printing, and appropriate policies
- Listen to Podcast Episode 27: New Technologies, New Control Challenges, Part 2: Modular weapons, conversion, and smart technologies
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