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Idaho

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Idaho. 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, forestry, railroad, and agricultural records, and oral histories tied to Idaho people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    Charter and Revised Ordinances of Boise City, Idaho 118-19 (1894)
    (1877)
    § 36: Prohibited the concealed carry of any Bowie-knife, dirk-knife, pistol, sword in cane, slung-shot, metallic knuckles, or other dangerous or deadly weapons. Violators fined not exceeding twenty-five dollars for each offense, or imprisoned not more than twenty days, or both fine and imprisonment.
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    Charter and Revised Ordinances of Boise City, Idaho 117 (1894)
    (1877)
    § 31: Prohibited keeping or storing in any building, store, or warehouse, within Boise City in any quantity larger than fifty pound. Also prohibited keeping any giant powder, nitro-glycerine, gun cotton, Herculese powder, dynamite, or other material or substance of equal explosive force by whatever known name. Violators fined not less than twenty-five nor more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not less than ten nor more than twenty days, or both with costs of prosecution.
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    1874 Idaho Sess. Laws 326
    (1874)
    Offenses Against the Persons or Individuals, § 36: Prohibited dueling, challenging another to duel, or shall deliver the verbal or written message to duel. Violators shall be imprisoned not less than two nor more than ten years, and are prohibited from voting or holding public office of "trust or profit" in the Idaho territory.
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    1870 Idaho Sess. Laws 21
    (1870)
    An Act to Amend an Act Concerning Crimes and Punishment . . ., § 40: Prohibited brandishing any dirk, dirk knife, sword, sword cane, pistol, gun, or other deadly weapon in a rude, angry, and threatening manner.
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    Crimes and Punishments, in Compiled and Revised Laws of the Territory of Idaho 326 (1875)
    (1875)
    Prohibited dueling with a rifle, shot-gun, pistol, bowie knife, dirk, small sword, back sword, or any other dangerous weapon. If any person shall kill or inflict a wound that the other party shall die of within one year, every offender shall be deemed guilty of first degree murder.
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    Compiled and Revised Laws of the Territory of Idaho, 354 (1875), § 133
    (1875)
    Prohibited the carrying of "any pistol, gun, knife, dirk, bludgeon, or other offensive weapon, with intent to assault any person." Punishable by imprisonment for up to 3 months or a fine up to $100.