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South Dakota

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to South Dakota. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the Dakota Territory 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, homesteading, ranching, railroad, and mining records, and oral histories tied to South Dakota people and places.
  • Research outputs: technical reports, academic studies, training manuals, and curated datasets relevant to the state.

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    1880 Dakota Terr. Rev. Codes 798
    (1877)
    Penal Code, ch. 39, § 495: Every person who willfully discharges any species of firearms, air-gun or other weapon, or throws any other missile in any public place, or in any place where there is any person to be endangered thereby, although no injury to any person shall ensue, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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    Ordinance no. 61, ch. 16, §§ 1-2, 19, & 28, in The Madison Daily Leader, Oct. 26, 1892, at 4
    (1892)
    Any person not an officer of the law in the execution of hit duty, who shall in the city of Madison draw a pistol, revolver, knife or other deadly weapon upon another person shall upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than one hundred dollars.Any person who shall in the city of Madison carry concealed about his person any firearm, slungshot, sheath or dirk knife, brass knuckles or any other weapon, which when used is likely to produce death or great bodily harm, shall upon conviction thereof be fined in a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars…Any person who shall in the city of Madison discharge or shoot off any gun, pistol or other firearm, or discharge within the fire limits any firecrackers, rockets or other piece of fireworks, shall upon conviction thereof be fined in any sum not exceeding fifty dollars…
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    1901 S.D. Sess. Laws 6
    (1901)
    Ch. 7, §§ 1-2: That it shall be unlawful to use, manufacture, sell or dispose of in this state for any consideration, or give away any air gun or any article of fire works known as cannon fire crackers which shall include brands known as Unlce Sam salutes, ripper crackers, whistling cannon crackers, new American cannon crackers, X-ray cannon crackers, and all fire crackers more than three inches in length or any fire cracker made wholly or in part of dynamite or giant powder.
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    1903 S.D. Sess. Laws 168-69
    (1903)
    Ch. 144, §§ 1-3: It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of fifteen years to carry, use or discharge any rifle, shot gun, revolver or other fire arms except with the consent and knowledge of their parents or guardians. § 2. It shall be unlawful for any parent or guardian, having the legal charge or control of any minor under the age of fifteen years, to allow or permit such minor to use or carry while loaded any of the arms mentioned in section one of this act within the platted portion or within the distance of one mile of the platted portion of any city, town or village. § 3. Any person or persons violating the provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not exceeding Fifty Dollars.