Buckeye Firearms Association

Guns allowed at Ohio State Fair but not in buildings; BFA's Rieck calls it 'ridiculous'

by David Codrea, AmmoLand

6:00am Tuesday, July 28, 2026

“Welcome to the Ohio State Fair!” You may bring your gun this year. Oh, but that doesn't include inside buildings, barns, food establishments, concert venues — any structure. Buckeye Firearms Association's Dean Rieck notes the absurdity, saying it's "ridiculous to allow someone to legally carry while they walk past the Ferris wheel but ban it in the barn with the butter cow."

Third Circuit strikes down New Jersey 'assault firearm,' 'large-capacity magazine' bans

by NRA-ILA

6:00am Monday, July 27, 2026

In a landmark victory for the Second Amendment and the National Rifle Association, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on July 17 held that New Jersey’s bans on commonly owned semi-automatic rifles and magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds violate the Second Amendment.

Armed wife fires one shot to save husband from gunman at their home

by AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

6:00am Friday, July 24, 2026

An armed wife saved her husband from a gunman who allegedly brought a social-media dispute directly to the couple’s Springfield, Massachusetts, home, according to prosecutors who ruled the fatal shooting lawful.

John Lott op-ed lends added support to national right-to-carry effort

by NRA-ILA

6:00am Thursday, July 23, 2026

Real Clear Politics published an op-ed by economist John Lott on July 4 that spoke to the need for passage of national right-to-carry reciprocity legislation.

Registration for 2026 Fall Youth Shoot now open

6:00am Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Don't miss the 2026 Fall Youth Shoot. REGISTER TODAY When: Saturday and Sunday Sep. 11-13, 2026 Camping on-site starting Friday night, Sep. 11 Where : Tusco Rifle Club 2132 Midvale Mine Rd SE Dennison, OH 44621 Cost: Only $10 per Youth Adult Volunteers Free Weekend Camping Free This is a special 2-day event to offer youth the chance to camp, shoot, and compete. Activities include a firearm safety...

Ohio controlled hunting permit applications open until July 31

From Ohio Department of Natural Resources

6:00am Tuesday, July 21, 2026

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is accepting applications for public land-controlled hunts until Friday, July 31. These hunts provide special chances for people to pursue deer, waterfowl, doves, pheasants, and more on public lands during the 2026-27 season.

Why people in the land down under are completely defenseless

by Lee Williams

6:00am Monday, July 20, 2026

Australians who defend themselves against an armed invader inside their own homes can be charged with a crime. That is how badly the laws have changed.

ODNR offers special deer hunts on state nature preserves, scenic river lands

From Ohio Department of Natural Resources

6:00am Friday, July 17, 2026

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at state nature preserves and state scenic river lands across Ohio during the 2026-2027 hunting season.