Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1289.2: Legislative findings for Firearms Act

LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS FOR FIREARMS ACT

The Legislature finds as a matter of public policy and fact that

it is necessary for the safe and lawful use of firearms to curb and

prevent crime wherein weapons are used by enacting legislation

having the purpose of controlling the use of firearms, and of

prevention of their use, without unnecessarily denying their lawful

use in defense of life, home and property, and their use by the

United States or state military organizations and as may otherwise

be provided by law, including their use and transportation for

lawful purposes.