Section 1290.2 - DefinitionsA. As used in the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act: 1. "Completed application" means all fields are completed, all questions are answered and the required signatures are present on the application for a handgun license, and the required documents are attached to the application, including legible fingerprints, if applicable;2. "Concealed firearm" means a loaded or unloaded firearm not openly visible to the ordinary observation of a reasonable person;3. "Unconcealed firearm" or "open carry" means a loaded or unloaded firearm that is carried upon the person where the firearm is visible, or carried upon the person using a holster, scabbard, sling or case ; 4. "Pistol" or "handgun" shall have the same definition as provided in Section 1289.3 of this title;5. "Rifle" shall have the same definition as provided in Section 1289.4 of this title; and6. "Shotgun" shall have the same definition as provided in Section 1289.5 of this title.B. The definition of pistol or handgun for purposes of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act shall not apply to imitation pistols, flare guns, underwater fishing guns or blank pistols.C. Pistols, handguns, rifles, shotguns, and all other lawful firearms mentioned in the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act may collectively be referred to as "firearms".Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 1290.2
Amended by Laws 2023 , c. 160, s. 1, eff. 11/1/2023.Amended with no change by Laws 2021 , c. 265, s. 4, eff. 11/1/2021.Amended by Laws 2021 , c. 146, s. 4, eff. 11/1/2021.Amended by Laws 2019 , c. 63, s. 4, eff. 11/1/2019.Amended by Laws 2017 , c. 13, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2017.Amended by Laws 2013 , c. 366, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2013.Laws 1995, SB 3, c. 272, § 2, eff. 9/1/1995; Amended by Laws 2012 , SB 1733, c. 259, § 23, eff. 11/1/2012.