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Theft, Robbery, & Burglary: 3 Perils of Shopping

People are rushing to and from their vehicles with hardly a second glance at their surroundings. Situational awareness is key...

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2020 Election: Carry Restrictions At Polling Places | Oklahoma

As the 2020 election season comes around, recent events can make it unclear what to expect when gun owners prepare to vote. Here is what you need to know when it comes to voting in this year's election.

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Criminal Mischief And Trick-Or-Treating: Protecting Yourself On Halloween In Oklahoma

This Halloween will be quite different from years prior due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many traditional celebrations are being cancelled or downsized. Before you plan that elaborate Halloween costume and set out the carved pumpkin on your doorstep, let’s discuss the mischief and dangers that lurk around the Halloween season. Defending Against Mischief

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Living in the Big City: The “Unique” Gun Laws Found in Oklahoma Cities

When carrying a firearm for protection in Oklahoma City, there are certain areas you are going to want to be aware of when it comes to carrying your firearms. City-Owned Facilities Generally, all municipal parks, owned and operated by all cities and municipalities in Oklahoma, allow open or conceal carry. Until 2018, if

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Weapons in the Zone: Gun Owners and Schools | Oklahoma

What are the Oklahoma laws when it comes to carrying firearms in school zones and what the law-abiding gun owner should know? COVID-19 has...

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Can Your Kid Invite the Authorities Into Your Home? The Limits of Voluntary Consent | Oklahoma

You’re on an important work call when the doorbell rings. You motion for your 16-year-old son to find out who’s there, and you step into the other room...

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Defining Your Castle in Oklahoma

Oklahoma law may treat self-defense cases differently based on location. Learn about Castle Doctrine & how you can better protect you and your family.

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Denied the Right to Carry in Oklahoma?!

What happens when you're denied license or permit to carry in Oklahoma? Read this and find out causes for denial and what to do if this happens to you...

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Firearms & Natural Disasters, What You Need To Know In Oklahoma

States of emergency pose unique safety risks. Many states have special regulations and plans in place for emergency management during these disasters...

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Waiting for Your New Carry License? What to Know in Oklahoma

You’ve misplaced your permit to carry and just submitted a form in the mail for a replacement card. Does this impact your ability to carry in Oklahoma?

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Oklahoma Banks: Debunking the Carry Myth

Do you know if you are legally able to carry your firearm into banks in Oklahoma? Read this and find out what your state laws have to say...

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What Happens if Your Gun is Lost or Stolen | Oklahoma

Do you know what action to take if your firearm is ever lost or stolen? Read this article and find out what Oklahoma law says.

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