Collection of Historical Firearm Regulations

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This collection serves as a comprehensive repository for academic research, historical documentation, and case studies related to firearm regulations. It focuses on the evolution of firearm laws, their interpretations across different jurisdictions, and their historical impact on society. This collection offers valuable resources for scholars, legal experts, and researchers interested in the legal frameworks surrounding firearm regulation.

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    1933 Wash. Sess. Laws 335–36, ch. 64, §§ 1–5
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited manufacturing, owning, buying, selling, loaning, furnishing, transporting, or possessing a machine gun.
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    1934 Va. Acts 137–39, ch. 96, §§ 1–7
    (General Publisher, 1934)
    Prohibited possession or use of a machine gun during a violent crime; punishable by death or imprisonment for a minimum of 20 years. Prohibited unlawful possession or use of a machine gun for offensive or aggressive purposes; punishable by imprisonment for a minimum of 10 years. Requires manufacturers to keep a register of machine guns.
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    1933 Tex. Gen. Laws 219-20, 1st Called Sess., An Act Defining “Machine Gun” and “Person”; Making It an Offense to Possess or Use Machine Guns. . . , ch. 82, §§ 1-4, 6
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited possession of a machine gun; punishable by imprisonment up to 10 years. Prohibited selling, leasing, giving, bartering, exchanging, or trading a machine gun; punishable by imprisonment for 2 months to 10 years.
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    1933 S.D. Sess. Laws 245-47, ch. 206, §§ 1-8
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited possession of a machine gun during a violent crime. Punishable by imprisonment up to 15 years. Prohibited using a machine gun offensively or aggressively; punishable by imprisonment up to 15 years. Requires manufacturers to keep a register of machine guns and for owners to converted their machine guns to pistols to register the weapon.
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    1934 S.C. Acts 1288, No. 731, §§ 1–6
    (General Publisher, 1934)
    Prohibited transporting, possessing, selling, renting, or giving a firearm or machine gun. Punishable by fine up to $1,000 and imprisonment with solitary confinement up to 20 years.
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    1933 Or. Laws 489, ch. 315, §§ 3-4
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited possession of a machine gun. Also Prohibited carrying a concealed machine gun, pistol, revolver, or other firearm.
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    1933 Ohio Acts 189-90, Reg. Sess., An Act. . . Relative to the Sale and Possession of Machine Guns, No. 64, § 1 (vol. 115)
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited owning, possessing, and transporting a machine gun, light machine gun, or submachine gun without a permit. Punishable by imprisonment of 1-10 years.
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    1931 N.D. Laws 305-06, ch. 178, §§ 1-2
    (General Publisher, 1931)
    Prohibited selling, giving, loaning, furnishing, or delivering a machine gun, submachine gun, automatic rifle, or bomb (without a license). Punishable by imprisonment up to 10 years and/or fine up to $3,000.
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    1933 N.Y. Laws 1638–39, ch. 805, §§ 1, 3
    (General Publisher, 1933)
    Prohibited selling, giving, disposing of, transporting, or possessing a machine gun or submachine gun to a person guilty of a felony.
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    1934 N.J. Laws 394-95, ch. 155, §§ 1-5
    (General Publisher, 1934)
    Declares a person who possesses a machine gun or submachine gun a “gangster” and therefore, enemy of the state. Also declares a person who carries a deadly weapon without a permit a “gangster.” If convicted a “gangster,” punishable by fine up to $10,000 and/or imprisonment up to 20 years.

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