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South Carolina

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to South Carolina. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the colonial 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, militia and frontier records, coastal and port archives (e.g., Charleston), manufacturing and agricultural collections, and oral histories tied to South Carolina people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    4 Stat. at Large of S.C. 34 (1838)
    (1756)
    An Act for Disposing of the Acadians Now in Charleston, § 10: Prohibited "Acadians" from using a firearm or other offensive weapon and allowed people to seize such weapons.
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    1740 S.C. Acts 11–12
    (1740)
    An Act for the Better Ordering and Governing of Negroes and other Slaves in this Province, § 23: Prohibited any "negro or slave" from possessing or using firearms or weapons without a ticket or license from their master, punishable by seizure of weapons.