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Oklahoma city criminal defense attorney Frank Urbanic provides efficient, effective, and relentless representation.

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Stillwater, OK 74074

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Handgun Added To Definitions In Self-Defense and Firearms Acts – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #25

April 18, 2018 by Frank Urbanic

Under the Oklahoma Firearms Act, a handgun is now the same thing as a pistol.  The definition of those items changed from any firearm capable of discharging a projectile to any firearm capable of discharging single or multiple projectiles from a single round of ammunition. The pistol/handgun must still be composed of any material that may reasonably be expected to be able to … [Read more...] about Handgun Added To Definitions In Self-Defense and Firearms Acts – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #25

New Prohibited Areas For Carrying Handguns – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #22

March 27, 2018 by Frank Urbanic

In 2017, Oklahoma added more places where it's unlawful to carry a concealed or unconcealed handgun. Carrying a concealed or unconcealed handgun into a courthouse or courtroom is now prohibited. Handguns are also now banned in publicly owned or operated sports arenas or venues during a professional sporting event, unless allowed by the event holder. Also, handguns are banned … [Read more...] about New Prohibited Areas For Carrying Handguns – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #22

Handguns In Courthouses – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #21

March 27, 2018 by Frank Urbanic

Oklahoma now allows elected county officials to carry a concealed handgun in the courthouse if they possess a valid handgun license. However, they may not bring that handgun into a courtroom. There's a similar provision allowing state judges to carry concealed handguns when acting in the course and scope of employment within the courthouses of Oklahoma. There's no similar … [Read more...] about Handguns In Courthouses – 2017 Oklahoma Laws #21

Military 21 & Older Can Carry Handgun Without Permit – Oklahoma Laws In 2017 #7

December 29, 2017 by Frank Urbanic

Active military personnel, members of the Reserve, and members of the National Guard who are 21 and older may now carry concealed or unconcealed handguns without a handgun permit. This includes members of the Guard and Reserve on drill status, Active Guard Reserves, and Military Technicians. The military ID card is considered a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the … [Read more...] about Military 21 & Older Can Carry Handgun Without Permit – Oklahoma Laws In 2017 #7

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