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Alabama Firearms History: From the Selma Arsenal to Constitutional Carry

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Alabama's firearms history doesn't get talked about the way it should. Most people know about the Second Amendment debates and the ownership numbers, but the industrial story underneath it is something else entirely. At its peak, Selma was producing approximately half of the Confederacy's cannon and two-thirds of its ammunition. That's not a footnote — that's a legitimate industrial achievement pulled off under wartime resource constraints, with Union cavalry actively hunting the supply cha...

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Alabama Firearms History: From the Selma Arsenal to Constitutional Carry

Alabama sits at an intersection of Southern gun culture, Civil War industrial history, and active federal military investment that makes its firearms story genuinely distinct from any other state in the South. This isn't just about high ownership rat

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