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Nebraska

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Nebraska. 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, frontier, homesteading, railroad, and agricultural records, and oral histories tied to Nebraska 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,
    1869 Neb. Laws 53
    (1869)
    An Act To Incorporate Cities Of The First Class In The State Of Nebraska, § 47: Allowed the city council to license vendors of gunpowder.
  • Item type:Item,
    Omaha, Neb., Rev. Ordinances ch. 28, § 5-6 (1872)
    (1872)
    If any person shall carry any concealed weapon or weapons, or have concealed upon or about his or her person any revolver, pistol, slung shot, bowie knife, or other deadly weapon or instrument, such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding twenty dollars.
  • Item type:Item,
    1867 Neb. Laws 68
    (1867)
    An Act to Incorporate Nebraska City, § 25: The city council shall regulate the keeping and sale of gun-powder within the city[.]
  • Item type:Item,
    Gilbert B. Colfield, Laws, Ordinances and Rules of Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska 36 (1872)
    (1873)
    Ordinance No. 7, An Ordinance Prohibiting the Carrying of Fire Arms and Concealed Weapons, § 1: That it shall be, and it is hereby declared to be unlawful for any person to carry, openly or concealed, any musket, rifle, shot gun, pistol, sabre, sword, bowie knife, dirk, sword cane, billy slung shot, brass or other metallic knuckles, or any other dangerous or deadly weapons, within the corporate limits of Nebraska City
  • Item type:Item,
    1873 Neb. Gen. Stat. 724
    (1873)
    Ch. 58, § 25: Prohibited the conceal carry of a pistol, Bowie-knife, dirk, or any other dangerous weapon. First offense punished with a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days. Second offense fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, or jailed not exceeding three months, or both.