New website features added at www.buckeyefirearms.org

Buckeye Firearms Association is proud to announce the launch of two new features at www.buckeyefirearms.org . Web Links The pro-gun community is a large one, not only in the Buckeye State but across the nation. The Internet is a wonderful tool to help this community interact, share ideas, etc. Nearly 75 links have already been added in 13 categories. If you notice any favorites that aren't yet on...

Buckeye Firearms Assoc.'s Larry Moore honored during Sportsmen’s Celebration

The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA) has recognized Jamestown sportsman (and long-time volunteer leader for this political action committee) Larry Moore as a champion of hunters’ rights and recently honored him with a Patriot Award. Regular readers of this website will no doubt be familiar with commentary Moore has provided not only on hunting, but on a range of other issues. The USSA, a leading...

Ohio House Speaker: Economy before Firearms Law Reform

By Chad D. Baus On Monday, the Associated Press published an opinion piece by John McCarty entitled "PERSPECTIVE: Economy, energy trump Ohio social issues". While the original news wire contained the word "perspective" in the headline, many newspapers removed that word and instead ran the story as fact. Their motivation for wanting to report it this way can be seen after reading the first couple...

If Canadian criminals are smart enough, so are Ohio's

In its October 2005 issue, America's 1st Freedom magazine is reporting that Canadian MP Garry Brietkreuz has reason to believe that the country's $2 billion gun registry debacle is being used by criminals to target potential burglaries. From the story: "We know from reports to our office by individual firearms owners (particularly owners of registered handguns) that there may be as many as 19...

Plain Dealer editorial repeats lies about Ohio's firearms law reform bill

The mainstream media's blind commitment to opposing any gun rights legislation is giving a whole new meaning to the word BLIND. On Friday September 16, the Associated Press botched a story it published after we broke the news that Rep. Aslanides' would soon be introducing a sweeping firearms law reform bill by reporting that "the media would lose access to lists of concealed-weapons permit-...

ACLU opposes sex offender ban in city parks; ignores illegal CHL ban

The Cleveland Plain Dealer is reporting that two Ohio municipalities have enacted bans on sex offenders in public parks, and that the ACLU is none-too happy about it. From the story: No dogs. No ball playing. No skateboarding. And now no sex offenders allowed in Brook Park's city parks. The Cleveland suburb earlier this month became perhaps only the second community in Ohio to ban registered sex...

Buckeye Firearms Association Announces More 2005 Endorsements

The Buckeye Firearms Association proudly announced many more endorsements in local races around the state today. As a part of our expanded focus on general firearms issues, this political action committee intends to direct our attention to an increasing variety of local races in the state of Ohio for off-year elections. This year, there are a few contests which pique the interest of Buckeye...

Long Island Police: Use of Illegal Guns Increasing

An article in New York's Newsday Magazine Friday detailed how one gun was used by as many as five criminals in at least four shootings, and on how the black market for such guns is alive and well in spite of the state's oppressive gun control laws. In a parking lot outside a club in Ronkonkoma, a Bay Shore man, Todd Cincinnati, was shot in the buttocks after telling a stranger not to lean on his...

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