Ohio’s Republican-controlled legislature is set to hear a bill today (HB 203) that will seriously loosen Ohio’s already lax concealed carry requirements while adding new ‘stand your ground’-type exceptions to existing self defense laws.

For starters, the bill will eliminate the requirement that CCW training be conducted for a minimum of 12 hours.   Which is completely ridiculous.   I took the CCW course from a very good instructor and still I thought it was much too short and much too easy.   A couple of hours of range time, and being able to hit a target at whatever random […]