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Editorial: Toylike guns legal, but should they be? Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail All Americans should want to reduce shootings among kids, so why did a Utah-based company create a Lego gun? It’s a stupid, horrifying idea.Andrew Harrer /Bloomberg Guns are not toys, so it is baffling and disturbing that a gun would be made to look like a toy. We are referring to the Block 19, a gun kit that sparked an uproar and, thankfully, has been disassembled. The basic idea from Utah-based Culper Precision was to allow gun owners to snap Lego blocks onto the model and create their own...

by Tyler Durden Saturday, Jul 17, 2021 - 10:00 PM We noted days ago how Danish toymaker The Lego Group sent a cease and desist letter to a US gunmaker for selling a Glock handgun kit that resembled Lego blocks. It was also noted that "once the 3D-printing community" develops computer-aided design kits for Lego guns that anyone can print at home, then "there's no way to stop it."  While Utah-based Culper Precision's "Block 19" Lego handgun has been pulled off shelves, we predicted that the 3D-printing community would begin printing their own Lego guns.  Come to find out Saturday, that's p...

by Tyler Durden Friday, Jul 16, 2021 - 11:20 PM Danish toymaker The Lego Group has slapped a US gunmaker with a cease and desist letter after it sold Glock handgun kits that resembled Lego blocks, according to The Guardian.  Utah-based Culper Precision marketed their handgun as the "Block 19," a "childhood dream come to life."  On June 24, Precision posted an image of a Glock 19, decked out in blue, red, and yellow blocks that make the weapon nearly indistinguishable from a child's toy, besides the butt of the ammo clip.  "Here's one of those childhood dreams coming to life, the Block 19...

Share Photo: (Photo : Clovis Cheminot/Pixabay) Popular Danish toymaker Lego has issued a cease-and-desist order against a Utah-based gun shop, which sold a type of Lego handgun that resembled Glock, a semi-automatic pistol. Reports cited that a group of mothers who advocated against guns informed the toymaker of the Lego handgun at Culper Precision. This 30-year-old store specializes in building, customizing, and modifying firearms and accessories. Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action and Everytown for Gun Safety said that the Lego handguns are sold as kits priced betwe...

By Jason Hall Photo: Getty Images A Utah company has stopped producing a kit that encases Glock handguns in Lego blocks after it was issued a cease and desist by the global toy company. Culper Precision, based in Utah County, shared an image of the "Block19" on its Instagram account, calling the gun "a childhood dream come to life" and adding, “We wanted the second amendment to simply be too painful to tread on, so there was only one logical solution," in a post shared of the prototype on June 24. The weapon featured red, yellow and blue lego blocks, making it indistinguishable from a chil...