For true stories that are so mind-blowingly ridiculous, that you could have sworn it was an Onion story.
Australian man accused of making guns with a 3D printer has been described in court as a sci-fi fan who let his hobby get "out of hand"
Man accused over 3D-printed guns is sci-fi fan, court told - BBC News
An Australian man accused of making guns with a 3D printer has been described in court as a sci-fi fan who let his hobby get "out of hand". Police in Sydney found imitation weapons after searching the home of Sicen Sun, 27.
bbc.com




So he's being charged for making what are essentially movie props? I guess the reasoning is that someone could still use the imitation guns to commit armed robbery, since they look so realistic. Still, you'd think they'd just give him a fine and a stern warning.