Printable vise with no threaded elements

Needed a small bench top vise that would be reasonably strong and fully printable.

Threaded elements are a pain to print. I didn't want to design where I needed any at all. So, I designed to use either rubber bands or springs. The design uses 1 set of rubber bands to hold the moving jaw to the compression assembly. 1 set of rubber bands holds the compression assembly together. Thereby, applying constant force on the moving jaw. An external offset peg is also available to allow for more