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Being part of the Southern United States and Western United States, Oklahoma is home to a strong gun culture, which is reflected in Oklahoma's gun laws. On May 15, 2012, Oklahoma State Senate Bill 1733 was signed into law by Governor Mary Fallin, which authorized open and concealed carry of handguns by permit holders. This law took effect ...
A new study shows states like Oklahoma with higher gun ownership rates and fewer violence prevention laws have higher gun suicide rates across the US. ... Oklahoma had 1,573,180 households in 2022 ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
A Firearms Transaction Record, or ATF Form 4473, is a seven-page form prescribed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) required to be completed when a person proposes to purchase a firearm from a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder, such as a gun dealer. [1] Form 4473 contains the purchaser's name, address, date of ...
New Oklahoma hunting regulations for 2022 Only a few changes were made to the 2022-23 hunting regulations. Air-powered arrow rifles will now be legal for big game, but only during the rifle seasons.
Advocates say more laws controlling gun access are needed to save lives in a state that has seen over 70% of abusers kill their victims with a firearm. According to the most recent report from the ...
In the 2022 decision New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen the Supreme Court went further, affirming a right to public carry of firearms and imposing a strict new standard of scrutiny on state-level firearms laws based on the text, history, and tradition of the second amendment.
As Oklahoma lawmakers have increased access to firearms over the past decade, firearm-caused suicides, accidents and homicides have increased. As Oklahoma's gun access expanded, deaths from ...