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North Carolina

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to North 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 naval stores archives, manufacturing and law-enforcement collections, and oral histories tied to North Carolina 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,
    1885 N.C. Sess. Laws 1010
    (1885)
    Priv. Laws, ch. 103, § 6: That it shall be a misdemeanor for any one to fire off a gun or pistol in the limits of the incorporation while occupied in worship
  • Item type:Item,
    1885 N.C. Sess. Laws 382
    (1885)
    Pub. Laws, ch. 207, §§ 1-2: That nothing in section two thousand eight hundred and thirty-four of The Code shall be so construed as to prevent the farmers in Pamlico county from shooting larks, doves and partridges on their own premises, when the same are doing injury to their crops.
  • Item type:Item,
    1889 N.C. Sess. Laws 820
    (1889)
    Ch. 178, § 3: That it shall be a misdemeanor for any person to . . . fire off a gun or pistol in hearing distance of those assembled for or occupied in divine worship at said church.
  • Item type:Item,
    1881 N.C. Sess. Laws 731
    (1881)
    Ch. 40, § 43: The Board of Aldermen�shall have power to make ordinances to prohibit or control the firing of fire-arms, fire crackers, torpedoes and other explosive material, and to govern the sale thereof in the city
  • Item type:Item,
    1883 N.C. Sess. Laws 819-20
    (1883)
    Ch. 96, § 3: That if any person after crossing said bridge shall refuse to pay toll, or shall drive rapidly, or ride at a trot, gallop or run, or discharge firearms at the bridge, the same shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction before a justice of the peace in Catawba or Iredell county
  • Item type:Item,
    1889 N.C. Sess. Laws 502
    (1889)
    Ch. 527, § 1: That it shall be unlawful for any person to point any gun or pistol at any person, either in fun or otherwise, whether such gun or pistol be loaded or not loaded.
  • Item type:Item,
    1887 N.C. Sess. Laws 885
    (1885)
    Ch. 58, § 22, pt. 50: Imposed a twenty-five dollar property tax on every pistol, Bowie-knife, dirk, sword-cane, or other deadly weapon.