Tuesday, April 21, 2009

OSBI: Record Number Seek Firearms Permits

By Jay Marks/The Oklahoman ~ A record number of Oklahomans are seeking permits to carry concealed handguns.
More than 21,000 people applied for concealed-carry permits in 2008, the most since the program began in 1996, according to the
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
There have been twice as many applications so far this year as the same point last year, said Felicia Jackson, who manages the permit registry.

"This is kind of a nationwide phenomenon,” Jackson said.
Read it all at www.newsok.com.

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