The Country Which Developed the First Firearm Regulations Agency, How Firearms Were Tested and Branded Within England During the 17th Century, and the Reason Non-Profit Guild Organization the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers Was Created

England developed the worlds first weapons regulations agency. Gun makers would need to submit their weapon, the weapon was filled to 3x the normal volume of black powder to test fire the weapon and if it did not explode, it was marked with a letter "V" and a crown; the letter "V" stood for "viewed". The purpose of this agency was to ensure manufacturers weren't rushing out poor quality firearms...


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