Oklahoma business owners approach open-carry law in varied ways

A handful of local businesses have posted signs banning, or welcoming, firearms since the state’s open-carry law went into effect Nov. 1. But many, possibly apprehensive to offend customers, have decided to wait and see if open carry becomes an issue first.

 
BY JENNIFER PALMER | Modified: December 1, 2012 at 1:03 am | Published: December 2, 2012   

Business owners have the right to control the presence of guns on their premises, and it appears many are treading carefully since Oklahoma’s open-carry law went into effect Nov. 1.

photo - More than 100 people attended an informational session about the open-carry law at H&H Shooting Sports Complex in Oklahoma City.Photo provided by H&H Shooting Sports
More than 100 people attended an informational session about the open-carry law at H&H Shooting Sports Complex in Oklahoma City.Photo provided by H&H Shooting Sports

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Signs banning, or welcoming, legal firearms are not widespread. Business owners face a difficult decision: If they ban firearms, will they alienate pro-gun customers? If they allow them, will...
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