Tendai Muswere, 25, is being prosecuted for creating the frames of two types of gun while he was a university student.
A student is thought to be the first person in the UK to face trial for allegedly making two guns using a 3D printer.
Tendai Muswere is being prosecuted for creating the frames of a James R Patrick PM522 Washbear Revolver and a Reprringer V3 Hexen pepper-box handgun.How dangerous are 3D printed plastic guns? Muswere, a Zimbabwean national, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Wednesday, where he denied two counts of possessing a prohibited firearm connected to the two alleged weapons.The 25-year-old, who was studying at London's Southbank University at the time of the alleged offence, will attend a case management hearing on 19 June and his trial will begin on 27 August.3D printing involves layering materials to create physical objects. It is increasingly being used for consumer products.
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