# Ohio Republicans loosen regulations on gun silencers, sawed-off shotguns
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2 outlets covering · First listed: The Hill, Nov 11, 2026, 4:59 PM · Read it:
Ohio Republicans passed legislation Tuesday easing restrictions on silencers and short-barreled firearms, moving to roll back certain state gun laws just days after Democrats swept last week’s midterm elections. The measure, which includes loosening rules on “sawed-off shotguns,” passed both chambers of the Republican-controlled legislature largely along party lines and is now awaiting the signature…
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In the order they published:
- Nov 11, 2026, 2:27 PM: [Ohio Republicans loosen rules for sawed-off shotguns, gun silencers]() — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:59 PM: [Ohio Republicans loosen regulations on gun silencers, sawed-off shotguns]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States)
Ohio Republicans passed legislation Tuesday easing restrictions on silencers and short-barreled firearms, moving to roll back certain state gun laws just days after Democrats swept last week’s midterm elections. The measure, which includes loosening rules on “sawed-off shotguns,” passed both chambers of the Republican-controlled legislature largely along party lines and is now awaiting the signature…