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3D Printing Expert

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20/20

Manhunt: Luigi Mangione and the CEO Murder - A Special Edition of 20/20

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This is a replica of the firearm that was used in the killing in New York. Printed on a printer that I have here, and this was done in about seven hours of printing. The basic file that this is built around, it is the most common handgun to be 3D printed.

20/20

Manhunt: Luigi Mangione and the CEO Murder - A Special Edition of 20/20

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Luigi did not have a criminal record. He certainly had the funds and resources to buy the gun. So the reasons that he chose a 3D printed gun probably have more to do with wanting to be involved in the tech, wanting this to be a statement. The best guess I have is that he really wanted to be a do-it-yourselfer.

20/20

Manhunt: Luigi Mangione and the CEO Murder - A Special Edition of 20/20

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And I think that that's much more likely to have influenced his choice to do a 3D printed gun than any of the normal narratives.