3D-Printed Guns and the Global Threat of Illegal Firearms | United Nations

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What happens when anyone with a 3D printer can potentially manufacture a firearm? Ahead of the 2026 Meeting to Combat Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons, Izumi Nakamitsu and Rachel Bolton-King explore the growing threat of illicit firearms and the technological changes reshaping the global security landscape. Read more from UN News: https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/06/1167616 For more information: https://meetings.unoda.org/poa-salw/bms9-2026