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Oregon

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Oregon. 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 rules, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, frontier, logging, maritime, railroad, and manufacturing records, and oral histories tied to Oregon people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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  • Item type:Item,
    1925 Or. Gen. and Special Laws 469-75
    (1925)
    it shall be unlawful for any person within this state to carry concealed upon his person or within any vehicle which is under his control or direction any pistol, revolver or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person without having a license to carry such firearm, as hereinafter provided in section 8 hereof
  • Item type:Item,
    1933 Or. Laws 489, ch. 315, §§ 3-4
    (1933)
    Prohibited possession of a machine gun. Also Prohibited carrying a concealed machine gun, pistol, revolver, or other firearm.
  • Item type:Item,
    Ordinance no. 26, §§ 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 42, 45, & 46, GRANTS PASS, REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY (Rogue River Courier Print 1894) (Approved 1889).
    (1889)
    Regulated the brandishing, possession, discharge, and concealed carry of firearms.
  • Item type:Item,
    1903 Or. Spec. Laws 34, An Act to incorporate the city of Portland, ch. 3, art. 4, § 73, pt. 56.
    (1903)
    To prohibit the carrying of deadly or dangerous weapons in a concealed manner
  • Item type:Item,
    1917 Or. Gen. and Special Laws 804, ch. 377, § 1-11
    (1917)
    No person shall carry in any city, town, or municipal corporation of this State any pistol, revolver or other firearm concealed upon his or her person, or of a size which may be concealed upon his or her person, without a license or permit therefor, issued to him or her by a chief of police or sheriff of such city, town or municipal corporation, or in such manner as may be prescribed by ordinance of such city, town or municipal corporation. This section, however, shall not apply to sheriffs and their deputies, constables, marshals, police officers or any other duly appointed peace officers, nor to any person or persons summoned by such officers to assist in making arrest or preserving the peace while said person or persons are engaged in assisting such officers; nor to duly authorized military organizations when parading, nor to members thereof when going to and from places of meeting of their respective organizations.
  • Item type:Item,
    1885 Or. Laws 33, An Act to Prevent Persons from Carrying Concealed Weapons and to Provide for the Punishment of the Same, §§ 1-2
    (1885)
    Prohibited the concealed carry of any revolver, pistol, or other firearm, or any knife, dirk, dagger, slung-shot, or metal knuckles, or any instrument which could inflict injury upon another. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not less than ten dollars but no more than two hundred dollars, and/or jailed not less than five days but no more than one hundred days.
  • Item type:Item,
    1887 Or. Code 977-78, tit. 2, ch. 8, § 1969 (Vol. 1)
    (1887)
    Prohibited the concealed carry of any revolver, pistol, or other fire-arm any knife, dirk, dagger, slung-shot, metal knuckles, or any instrument which could inflict injury.Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, punished by fine not less than ten but no more than two hundred dollars, or imprisonment not less than five but no more one hundred days, or both.