“Tag: Ohio”

The National High-Power Rifle Championships have been held in Camp Perry, OH, for more than a century. Now, shooters will be heading to Indiana.

Attorney General Mike DeWine recently announced Ohioans holding a valid concealed handgun license must no longer submit to background checks to purchase firearms from dealers with a Federal Firearms License.

State might break single-year record in next 60 days.

More than 76,000 concealed-carry licenses were issued in the Buckeye State last year, the largest number since licenses were first issued in 2004.

The Buckeye State recently made some improvements in gun rights for OH residents with a spate of pro-freedom changes.

The Buckeye state has seen unprecedented increases in Concealed Handgun License in 2013, eclipsing all previous years since permits were first issued nearly a decade ago.

More states legalize suppressor use as the hearing-safety devices become more popular.

While in excess of 40 percent more permits to carry concealed handguns for personal protection in Ohio were issued during the first quarter of 2012 than during the same period in 2010, Buckeyes still have some catching up to do with their neighbors.

Data released last week by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine indicate that requests for concealed handgun licenses (CHLs) in the Buckeye State continue to surge, with no apparent signs of subsiding.