Weapons Printed with 3D Printers Discovered in Spain

The National Police of Spain has uncovered a workshop in Tenerife (Canary Islands) where weapons were being 'printed' using 3D printers.

In the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, an individual has been detained and charged with possession of firearms and explosives. During the search, two 3D printers were seized, along with cases, silencers, magazines, a carbine, and various parts for weapon manufacturing.

Additionally, two electric shock pistols, five knives, a sword, and a case with the symbol of infinity were also confiscated. Multiple books related to the production of weapons and explosives, as well as information on using 3D printers for weapon printing and conducting wars in the city, were found, totaling several dozen volumes. Means for the production of explosives were also discovered.

The National Police reports that this is the first such production facility found in the country.