The Reprringer is a 3D printed
pepperbox firearm,
[5 Different 3D Printed Gun Models Have Been Fired Since May, 2013 – Here They Are]
3D Print, September 10, 2014.
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[Introducing the 3D-printed Reprringer Pepperbox (VIDEO)](_blank)
guns.com, September 13, 2013.
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[3D Printed Pepperbox Pistol](_blank)
firearmblog, October 8, 2013.
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[3D printed guns a year on: from prototype to serious weapons](_blank)
Wired, 16 May 2014.
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made public around September 2013.
It is a 5-shot, single-action, manually-indexed
.22 CB Cap
The .22 CB cap (conical breech cap) is a more powerful version of the .22 BB cap (aka: 6mm Flobert) rimfire metallic cartridge, which was invented by Louis-Nicolas Flobert in 1845. The .22 BB cap and .22 CB cap are interchangeable and are relat ...
revolver.
Design
Unlike the many early 3D-printed firearm designs, which are usually massively overbuilt in order to withstand the pressures and strain on the material from modern gunpowder cartridges, the Reprringer is small and only slightly larger than a gun made from steel.
It is chambered for .22 CB Cap which is considered the least powerful commercially-produced cartridge on the market.
The barrels are not rifled, the lack of theoretical accuracy is considered a non-issue in a small gun with no sights.
See also
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List of notable 3D printed weapons and parts
References
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External links
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3D printed firearms
RepRap project