Monday, February 4, 2013

First gun control laws

Via Oleg Volk

 
Wheellock

 In 1517 and 1518, the first gun Control laws banning the wheellock Were proclaimed by the Emperor Maximilian I , INITIALLY in Austria and later Throughout the Holy Roman Empire . Several Italian states Followed Suit in the 1520s and 1530s - Another argument Used by the Pro-German Camp.

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