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Florida

This jurisdictional hub aggregates FRC holdings related to Florida. It supports research on the state’s firearms history, technology, law, policy, and culture from the Spanish and British colonial periods through territorial years, statehood, and 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, military and maritime records, and oral histories tied to Florida 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,
    1828 Fla. Terr. Acts 24
    (1828)
    An Act To Prevent Fire Hunting: Prohibited hunting by fire light in the night time with a gun or other firearms and not on one's own private property. Violators fined not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or imprisoned not exceeding one month at discretion of the court.
  • Item type:Item,
    1921 Fla. Laws 307
    (1921)
    An Act to Protect the Birds and Wild Life of the County of Orange and State of Florida and to Prevent the Hunting of Same During the Closed Season, ch. 8781, § 2: Prohibited anyone carrying a gun in the woods, field, or on the water such as those generally used for hunting game or having a gun during the closed season. Violators subject to arrest, fine, and imprisonment.
  • Item type:Item,
    1852 Fla. Acts 137
    (1852)
    An Act To Prevent Fire Hunting in the County of St. Johns, ch. 558, § 1: Prohibited hunting by fire light in the night time with a gun or other firearms and not on one's own private property within the county of St. Johns. Violators fined not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or imprisoned not exceeding one month at discretion of the court.