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Maryland

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

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    63 Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly 338 (1773)§
    (1773)
    § 5: Banned carry of swords and other weapons in the House of Assembly, while the Assembly was sitting.
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    1874 Md. Laws 366-67
    (1874)
    An Act to Prevent the Carrying of Guns, Pistols, Dirks, Dirk-Knives, Razors, Billies or Bludgeons, ch. 250, §§ 1-3: Prohibited the carry of any gun, pistol, dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy, or bludgeon on days of an election in Kent, Queene Anne, or Montgomery counties. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not less than five but no more than twenty dollars. Violators jailed until the fine is paid.
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    1650 Md. Laws 273
    (1650)
    § 5: Banned carry of weapons in the House of Assembly, while the Assembly was sitting.
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    1883 Md. Acts 273-74
    (1650)
    § 5: Prohibited entering either chamber of legislature with any gun or weapon "upon perill of such fine or censure as the howses shall thinke fitt."
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    1647 Md. Laws 216, § 6
    (1647)
    Banned carry of weapons in the House of Assembly, while the Assembly was sitting.