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Welcome to the '''GunCAD Wiki''', a knowledgebase for the design, creation, maintenance, and culture of DIY firearms and accessories. | Welcome to the '''GunCAD Wiki''', a knowledgebase for the design, creation, maintenance, and culture of DIY firearms and accessories. | ||
It is a subproject of the [[GunCAD Index]], which you can visit at [https://guncadindex.com/ https://guncadindex.com]. | |||
== New Around Here? == | == New Around Here? == | ||
Before anything, users are encouraged to read [[GunCAD Wiki:About|About]] and [[GunCAD Wiki:General disclaimer|Disclaimers]]. After that, here are some useful resources: | |||
* [[Joining the Community]] | * [[Joining the Community]] | ||
* [[Finding Tested Gun Designs]] | * [[Finding Tested Gun Designs]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Buying and Configuring a 3D Printer]] | ||
* [[Choosing the Right Plastic]] | |||
* [[Filing ATF Form 1 for DIY Suppressors & SBRs|Filing a Form 1]] for a DIY suppressor or SBR | * [[Filing ATF Form 1 for DIY Suppressors & SBRs|Filing a Form 1]] for a DIY suppressor or SBR | ||
And | And these off-site links are useful for specific domain knowledge: | ||
* [https://guide.ctrlpew.com/ The CTRL+Pew Getting Started Guide] - '''If you're just getting started''', you should read over this guide | |||
* [https://wiki.polymaker.com The Polymaker Wiki] - Contains a ton of useful information about general printing practices and [[Polymaker]]'s plastics | * [https://wiki.polymaker.com The Polymaker Wiki] - Contains a ton of useful information about general printing practices and [[Polymaker]]'s plastics | ||
* [https://wiki.3d2a.com/index.php/Main_Page 3D2A Wiki] - A Reddit-safe wiki for [https://reddit.com/r/3d2a /r/3d2a] | * [https://wiki.3d2a.com/index.php/Main_Page 3D2A Wiki] - A Reddit-safe wiki for [https://reddit.com/r/3d2a /r/3d2a] | ||
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* Write articles on notable designs | * Write articles on notable designs | ||
* If you're a manager for one, create a page for your release group and [[:Category:Release Groups|add it to this category]] | * If you're a manager for one, create a page for your release group and [[:Category:Release Groups|add it to this category]] | ||
Please ensure articles are written according to [[GunCAD Wiki:Style Guide]]. | |||
== Have Questions? == | |||
If you wanna discuss an article, use its discussion page -- it's what they're there for. If you have a more general question, you should hit up the [https://matrix.to/#/#guncad-index-general:matrix.org GunCAD Index Matrix Chat]. | |||
Latest revision as of 17:46, 1 March 2026
Welcome to the GunCAD Wiki, a knowledgebase for the design, creation, maintenance, and culture of DIY firearms and accessories.
It is a subproject of the GunCAD Index, which you can visit at https://guncadindex.com.
New Around Here?
Before anything, users are encouraged to read About and Disclaimers. After that, here are some useful resources:
- Joining the Community
- Finding Tested Gun Designs
- Buying and Configuring a 3D Printer
- Choosing the Right Plastic
- Filing a Form 1 for a DIY suppressor or SBR
And these off-site links are useful for specific domain knowledge:
- The CTRL+Pew Getting Started Guide - If you're just getting started, you should read over this guide
- The Polymaker Wiki - Contains a ton of useful information about general printing practices and Polymaker's plastics
- 3D2A Wiki - A Reddit-safe wiki for /r/3d2a
Want to Contribute?
First of all, print a gun. You should have experience with DIY firearms firsthand before you push an edit. Once you've done that, here are some things you could do:
- Add a wanted article or a page for a wanted category
- Polish up some stub articles
- Create a guide
- Document some jargon in the glossary
- Write articles on notable designs
- If you're a manager for one, create a page for your release group and add it to this category
Please ensure articles are written according to GunCAD Wiki:Style Guide.
Have Questions?
If you wanna discuss an article, use its discussion page -- it's what they're there for. If you have a more general question, you should hit up the GunCAD Index Matrix Chat.