Rockledge man accused of making 3D-printed guns

Rockledge man accused of making 3D-printed guns

A Brevard County man is behind bars after police say he used a 3D printer to make firearms, including one that was converted into a submachine gun.

Rockledge Man Arrested After Police Discover 3D-Printed Guns and Ammunition; Faces Felony Charges - The Space Coast Rocket

ROCKLEDGE, Fla. — A 33-year-old Rockledge man with a long criminal history is back behind bars after police say he admitted to possessing a 3D-printed firearm and ammunition, despite being a convicted felon prohibited from owning either. Patrick Louis Carman was arrested on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, following a call to police that initially began as a theft investigation. Carman told Rockledge officers that multiple firearms had been stolen f…