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Addresses Of Gun Owners

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Concealed Carry: How Many People in Lorain County Have a Concealed Carry License?

The answer isn’t easy to find.

Do you know how many of your neighbors have a license to carry a concealed weapon? No? That’s because Ohio keeps those records private.  The state releases a quarterly report of all the concealed carry licenses issued, renewed and suspended by county, but that’s as far as the breakdown goes. Information by city or zip code is not available.  Representatives from the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit County Sheriff’s Office told Patch via email that the Ohio Revised Code allows journalists to view the list of license holders, but not to copy the information. The code defines the records as confidential. Journalists are the only individuals named in that portion of the law who are allowed to view the records and are defined as …

A Lifetime Resident of Avon Lake

10:40 pm on Sunday, January 13, 2013

Fact: Over 95% of all gun-related crimes are committed using illegally obtained firearms. So some suggest we print a "shopping list" telling these criminals where they can find more weapons to use against us. Most likely against those whose homes are not mapped as owning a weapon of self-defense. This is insane!!!! Do these people know what they are asking for? The very people who request this …   more ›

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