Buckeye Firearms Association

BFA-backed bill to remove restrictions on suppressors, short-barrel rifles passes House and Senate

11:25am Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Senate Bill 214, Sen. Kyle Koehler's bill to remove suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance, passed out of the House Public Safety Committee today on a 9-2 vote. The committee amended the bill to include short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns.

Presidential pardon recipients still barred from buying guns

By Lee Williams, Second Amendment Foundation

6:00am Tuesday, November 10, 2026

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has denied recent firearm purchases by both Pastor Russell Fincher and Patrick “Tate” Adamiak who were each pardoned by President Donald L. Trump nearly two months ago.

DOJ gun rights restoration portal hits 5,000-applicant limit on first day

by John Crump, AmmoLand

6:00am Monday, November 09, 2026

The Justice Department (DOJ) opened its Federal Firearm Rights Restoration application to the public Nov. 4, 2026, and by the end of that day, the portal was full.

2026 General Election results - The fight has only begun

6:00am Friday, November 06, 2026

It goes without saying that we're disappointed in the overall results of the 2026 General Election. But we had some wins. But now we need your help! Here are the details.

CCW demand surges after armed citizen stops Oregon school shooter

by Duncan Johnson, AmmoLand Editor in Chief

6:00am Thursday, November 05, 2026

Hundreds of Oregon residents are taking steps to exercise their Second Amendment rights following the deadly school shooting in Bend, where an armed citizen intervened and stopped a teenage gunman after four people were murdered.

Ohio House must act on suppressor reform (SB 214) now

by Sean Maloney, for AmmoLand

7:44am Wednesday, November 04, 2026

Ohio’s Senate has taken clear, decisive action on suppressor reform, but the House has not finished the job. Senate Bill 214 passed the Senate by a decisive 31–1 vote, yet months later, the bill remains stalled in the House Public Safety Committee. SB 214 would remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from Ohio’s legal classification of “dangerous ordnance.”

Today is Election Day - 3 things to know before you vote

5:00am Tuesday, November 03, 2026

If you're voting today, here are 3 things you need to know before you head to the polls. Look at our Pro-Gun Voter Guide before you cast your vote. Check out a sample ballot for your area so you know exactly who and what you'll be voting for ahead of time. Vote pro-gun for every office, but pay particular attention to the following races: Vote for Jon Husted for U.S. Senate. Vote for Vivek...

Bill would designate Long Rifle of Early Ohio as state firearm

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

6:00am Monday, November 02, 2026

Ohio soon could have an official state firearm. And Buckeye Firearms Association volunteers Steve Loos and Larry Moore were on the selection panel that helped choose it.