Category: Ohio Firearms Laws
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Updated June 13, 2022 Ohio’s Constitutional Carry law which went into effect on Monday, June 13, 2022 has been the topic of much conversation in the past few weeks, including an article we wrote on the subject. In said article, we mention several times that, under the new law, Ohioans still have to be considered “qualifying…
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UPDATE: As of June 13, 2022, SB215 has taken effect in Ohio Introduction We have already written numerous articles pertaining to gun laws in Ohio, but there is often more to say on the subject, as we have recently been seeing changes in Ohio to the law with regard to firearms. Ohio’s government has decided they…
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Introduction A major change was enacted to Ohio’s gun laws on April 6th, 2021 when a “Stand Your Ground Law” for Ohio went into effect. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine had signed the bill on January 4th, 2021, and the bill went into effect 3 months after that. Over a year later, many Ohio residents may…
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Ohio Lawyers for Gun Rights and Firearms Defense Call Dearie, Fischer & Mathews today for defense against weapons charges in Ohio. Your Ohio Lawyers for Gun Rights and Firearms Defense. Lebanon/Cincinnati: office — Beavercreek/Dayton:our office How Can a Lawyer Help With My Weapons Charges? Here are some case studies, just to give you some examples…
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Can minors purchase or own firearms? What are the penalties for Improperly Furnishing Firearms to a Minor? Responsible gun owners are often very enthusiastic about about helping youth to learn the safe and proper use of firearms. Failure to follow the laws around furnishing weapons to minors could result in serious fines and even a jail…
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Ohio has relatively broad laws permitting firearms as compared to other states. As with any dangerous tool, however, ownership of a firearm comes with rules and responsibilities for the owner. One of which, as with motor vehicles, is the imperative that you not use your weapon while intoxicated. Penalties for using firearms while intoxicated Using…
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Ohio law allows the transport of weapons in cars both by those with a concealed carry license and those without. There are, however, laws regulating the handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, and failure to adhere to these laws could result in serious fines, jail time, loss of a concealed carry license, or…
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Ohioans are allowed by law to openly carry weapons without a permit. A license for carrying a concealed weapon (CCW) can still be obtained, but it is not a requirement for simply carrying a concealed weapon. But the Ohio Concealed Carry Law is detailed and complex, and can sometimes cause difficulties for gun owners who…
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Some things in this article may be out of date as of June 13, 2022 when SB 215 went into effect in Ohio. We are working to figure how that impacts handling firearms in a motor vehicle. Most gun owners are conscientious about following the rules for transporting a weapon, and have nothing to fear…
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Ohio gun owners in Warren, Butler, Montgomery, and Greene counties should be aware of OVI laws and the circumstances where an OVI conviction can affect your access to firearms in southwest Ohio. If you run into trouble, call us and we can help make sure your gun rights are protected. While it is true that…