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Michigan

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Michigan. 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 code, attorney general opinions, appellate decisions, and select municipal ordinances.
  • Historical materials: newspapers, photographs, maps, catalogs, Great Lakes maritime and forestry records, automotive and manufacturing archives, law-enforcement collections, and oral histories tied to Michigan 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,
    1901 Mich. Pub. Acts 154, § 24, pt. 11
    (1901)
    Local Acts, No. 344, tit.7, § 24, pt. 11: To regulate, restrain and prohibit the buying, carrying and selling gunpowder, fire crackers [sic] or fireworks manufactured and prepared therefrom, or other combustible materials, the exhibition of fireworks and the discharge of firearms, and lights in barns, stables and other buildings, and to restrain the making of bonfires in streets, yards and public grounds[.]
  • Item type:Item,
    1841 Mich. Pub. Acts 29-30
    (1841)
    No. 18, §14: And the said common council shall have power . . . relative to the keeping and sale of gunpowder in said village[.]
  • Item type:Item,
    1869 Mich. Pub. Acts 157-58
    (1869)
    Second Regular Session, No. 247, § 15: [T]he common council shall have full power and authority to make by laws and ordinances . . . relative to keeping and sale of gunpowder, nitroglycerine, and all other dangerous and explosive articles, or burning fluids.
  • Item type:Item,
    1867 Mich. Pub. Acts 68
    (1867)
    Second Regular Session, No. 266, § 31, pt. 12: To regulate the buying, selling, and using of gunpowder, fire-crackers and fire-works, and other combustible materials, to regulate and prohibit the exhibition of fire-works, and the discharge of fire-crackers and fire-arms, and to restrain the making or lighting of fires in the streets and other open spaces in said village.
  • Item type:Item,
    1879 Mich. Pub. Acts 43-44
    (1879)
    Local Acts, An Act To Amend . . . An Act To Incorporate The Village Of Constantine, § 12: The common council shall have full power and authority to . . . regulate the keeping and sale of gunpowder in said village[.]
  • Item type:Item,
    1887 Mich. Pub. Acts 251
    (1887)
    Local Acts, No. 405, ch 18, § 11 pt. 7: To direct the location of all buildings for storing gunpowder or other combustible or explosive substances; to make regulations concerning the buying, carrying, selling, keeping and using gunpowder, fire-crackers or fire-works, or other combustible, inflammable [sic], explosive or dangerous articles; the exhibition of fire-works and the discharge of cannon and fire-arms;