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Nevada

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Nevada. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the territorial period through statehood to the present.

  • Legal sources: statutes and session laws, administrative code, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, mining, railroad, and gaming-era records, and oral histories tied to Nevada people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    1873 Nev. Comp. Laws 564
    (1873)
    Offenses Against The Persons of Individuals, § 41: If any person shall assault and beat another with a cowhide, stick, or whip, having at the time, in his possession, a pistol or other deadly weapon, with intent to intimidate and prevent the person assaulted from defending himself, such person shall, on conviction thereof, be imprisoned in the State Prison not less than one or more than ten years.
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    1877 Nev. Stat. 88
    (1877)
    Ch 48, § 1, pt. 5: [t]o regulate the storage of gunpowder and other explosive or other combustible material.
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    1873 Nev. Comp. Laws 583
    (1872)
    Offenses Against Public Morality, Health, and Police, § 133: Provided that any one who is found in possession of a firearm with intent to commit robbery shall be fined no more than 100 dollars
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    1873 Nev. Comp. Laws 563
    (1873)
    Offenses Against The Persons of Individuals, §§ 35-36: Prohibited dueling and killing a person with a rifle, shotgun, pistol, Bowie knife, dirk, small sword, backsword, or other dangerous weapon.
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    1873 Nev. Stat. 118
    (1873)
    Ch. 62, § 1.: Any person in this State, having, carrying, or procuring from another person, any dirk, dirk knife, sword, sword cane, pistol, gun, or other deadly weapon, who shall in the presence of two or more persons, draw or exhibit any of said deadly weapons, in a rude, angry, or threatening manner, not in necessary self-defense, or who shall in any manner unlawfully use the same in any fight or quarrel, the person or persons so offending shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, or shall be imprisoned in the County Jail for a term not exceeding six months