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Michigan House of Representatives passes bill that would allow the use of certain rifles during the regular firearm deer season

2:00pm Monday, November 12, 2012

Efforts to make similar changes in Ohio ongoing by Chad D. Baus & Larry S. Moore Owosso, Michigan's Argus Press recently published an op-ed discussing House passage of Michigan House Bill 5249, which would allow the use of certain specific rifles during the regular firearm deer season in the area that is currently restricted to only shotguns, muzzleloaders, and certain types of pistols. From...

October sees 18.4% increase in firearms sales checks over same month last year; 29th straight month over month increase

7:00am Monday, November 12, 2012

The October 2012 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1,118,994 is an increase of 18.4 percent over the NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 945,088 in October 2011. For comparison, the unadjusted October 2012 NICS figure of 1,604,743 reflects a 20.5 percent increase from the unadjusted NICS figure of 1,331,836 in October 2011. This marks the 29th straight...

Why we lost

3:00pm Friday, November 09, 2012

by Jim Irvine President Barack Obama has been re-elected President of the United States. He won both the Electoral College and the popular vote taking over 60 million votes, while Mitt Romney fell short of 58 million votes. The National Rifle Association (NRA) was "all in" to "defend freedom and defeat Obama." The Second Amendment Foundation strongly warned of the dangers a second Obama...

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Op-Ed: Senator Dianne Feinstein Moves To Ban ALL Assault Rifles, High Capacity Magazines, and Pistol Grips

7:00am Friday, November 09, 2012

by Mac Slavo The agenda no longer needs to be hidden from public view. With President Obama winning another term and democrats taking control of the Senate, the move to fundamentally change America from within has begun – with a vengeance. We're all aware of the restrictive gun laws in the State of California which require low capacity magazines for handguns, fixed magazines for "assault" rifles...

Hours after Obama win, U.S. backs new U.N. arms treaty talks

3:00pm Thursday, November 08, 2012

by Chad D. Baus Reuters is reporting that, hours after U.S. President Barack Obama was re-elected, the United States backed a U.N. committee's call on Wednesday to renew debate on the proposed United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, confirming the worst fears of the American gun rights community. From the article : U.N. delegates and gun control activists have complained that talks collapsed in July...

Fighting for your life: Thousands getting conceal carry licenses

7:00am Thursday, November 08, 2012

No one wants to be put in a life or death situation, but thousands of Ohioans are preparing for one by getting conceal carry licenses.

A Dark Day for Freedom in Washington

7:00am Wednesday, November 07, 2012

by Chad D. Baus Barack Obama, who has been termed the most anti-gun president in American history, has won a narrow victory and will return to the White House for a second term. While the president will be held somewhat in check by a Republican Congress (which looks to have expanded its pro-gun majority), he is expected to expand his anti-gun, anti-freedom policies through executive orders and...

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ELECTION DAY 2012 - VOTE YOUR SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS!!

6:00am Tuesday, November 06, 2012

THE POLLS ARE OPEN TODAY from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. CLICK HERE to download your Pro Gun Voter Guide CLICK HERE to create a Custom Voter Guide for your specific district by Jim Irvine Election Day is here. Buckeye Firearms Association has endorsed more county and local candidates than ever before. We have advised supporters on NRA-endorsed Federal candidates for races we did not endorse in. Every...