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‘Bridge the Divide’ scheme - nothing but a gun control wolf in sheep's clothing

by Larry Keane

6:00am Monday, March 16, 2026

A new effort coined “Bridging the Divide on Firearm Policy” is receiving sympathetic media coverage from a known gun control advocacy “news site” for what it claims is a breakthrough: a set of eight state-level “harm reduction” policies drafted by a panel that purportedly included both gun rights and gun control voices. But the wolf in sheep's clothing is nothing more than gun control reframed.

Nondangerous felons retain gun rights in Florida

by Lee Williams

6:00am Friday, March 13, 2026

Christopher Morgan was convicted in Pennsylvania in 2007 after he was caught carrying a firearm without a state license. Fifteen years later, he was stopped by a Florida officer, whom he told of a pistol in the center console of his car. Morgan was charged in Florida with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He has no other criminal history.

Elderly couple survive home invasion, as wife arms self with 'Sweet Jane'

by Ammoland Editors and Staff

6:00am Thursday, March 12, 2026

An elderly Buckhead couple say a violent home invasion shattered the calm of their Garden Hills neighborhood one recent Monday night after a man forced his way into their home and threatened to kill them.

Ohio attorney general: 77,159 concealed-carry permits issued in 2025

6:00am Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Feb. 27 issued Ohio’s annual report on concealed handgun licensing, showing that a total of 77,159 permits were issued in the state in 2025.

House committee slates 3rd hearing on BFA-backed SB 273 - civil immunity for voluntary firearm storage

6:00am Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The Ohio House Public Safety Committee has scheduled a third hearing for March 11 on Senate Bill 273, which would enact the "Keep Them Safe Act" to provide guidelines and civil immunity for the voluntary storage of firearms.

Sen. Mike Lee introduces National Constitutional Carry Act

6:00am Monday, March 09, 2026

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on March 5 introduced the National Constitutional Carry Act to protect the right to carry legally purchased firearms without a permit nationwide.

US Supreme Court signals trouble for federal law disarming regular marijuana users

by John Crump

6:00am Friday, March 06, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court earlier this week heard vigorous oral arguments in United States v. Hemani, a high-profile Second Amendment case testing whether a decades-old federal law can permanently disarm Americans who regularly use marijuana or other controlled substances.

BFA-backed SB 214 removing suppressors from ordnance definition passes committee 5–0

6:00am Thursday, March 05, 2026

The Ohio Senate's Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee voted 5-0 on March 4 (video) to advance Senate Bill 214, which would remove suppressors from the dangerous ordnance definition in Ohio law. SB 214, which was reported to the Senate's Rules and Reference Committee, will next move to the full Senate.