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title: "Before there was Cody Wilson / Defense Distributed, there was P.A.…"
date: 2020-04-03
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# Before there was Cody Wilson / Defense Distributed, there was P.A.…

*April 3, 2020 · Facebook*

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Before there was Cody Wilson / Defense Distributed, there was P.A. Luty. Although he died of cancer in 2011, his website is still up as a memorial to him:\
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\[Facebook censors links to his website. Please search \"The Home Gunsmith\" if you want to see it.\'\]\
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