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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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    City Ordinance No. 45, in Reno Evening Gazette, Sept. 6, 1905, at 6, § 7
    (1905)
    It shall be unlawful for any person within the limits of the city of Reno, to wear, carry, or have concealed upon his person any dirk knife, pistol, sword in case, slung shot, brass knuckles, razor or other dangerous weapon without first obtaining permission from the City Council
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    1925 Nev. Stat. 54
    (1925)
    Ch. 47, § 1 ; Prohibited the manufacture, importation, sells, gives, lends, or possesses a blackjack, slung-shot, billy, sandclub, sandbag, or metal knuckles. Also prohibited the conceal carry of any explosive substance, dirk, or dagger. Violators guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment not less than one but no more than five years.
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    1891 Nev. Stat. 78
    (1891)
    Ch. 67, § 1: If any person or persons . . . shall discharge any gun, pistol or any other fire arm at any train, car, locomotive or tender . . . or shall aid or abet or procure any of the above mentioned acts to be done or attempted shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
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    1929 Nev. Stat. 201, 219-20
    (1929)
    Ch. 153, § 62: It shall not be lawful for any body of men whatever, other than the Nevada state police, the regular organized national guard of this state, and the troops of the United States, to associate themselves together as a military company or organization, to drill or parade with arms in any city or town of this state, without the license of the governor thereof, which license may at any time be revoked;
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    1901 Nev. Stat. 103
    (1901)
    Ch. 97, § 17, pt. 6: The City Council Shall have power . . . [t]o regulate or prohibit the storage of gunpowder and other explosives or combustible materials within the city.