Thread: You can now 3D-print a DIY pistol in New Zealand for just a few hundred dollars - sho

Originally Posted by timattalon

Maybe. But as someone who they had taken his license from him rather than surrendering it, you would have thought that he did not lose his interest in guns and taking a license away from someone does not mean they will lose interest because someone said they had to. In fact it tends to reinforce that thye will do it anyway. Thus he should have been on their radar as they knew he was "into" firearms and was not allowed them.

Yup fair call. A lot of aussie have the same attitude as some Americans. Very distrustful of the authority and don't like being told what to do.
Ned Kelly is highly regarded over there and a lot would like to be just like him. Anecdotally there were a lot sold during the buyback before they got squashed as well as secreted away in a gesture against the whole thing