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PODCAST: How Ordinary Citizens Can Join the Battle for Second Amendment Rights

3:00pm Monday, May 03, 2021

Buckeye Firearms Association has launched a podcast called Keep and Bear Radio . The podcast is hosted on the Podbean platform and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , and iHeartRadio . Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. *** Episode 11: National and state organizations do a lot of the heavy lifting for gun rights. But what can YOU do when you see a bad law...

Ohio Democrat gubernatorial wanna-bes push "smart gun" technology

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Monday, May 03, 2021

Several Ohio Democrat mayors, including two gubernatorial-hopefuls (Nan Whaley, mayor of Dayton, and John Cranley, mayor of Cincinnati), have joined a "consortium" aimed at encouraging production of so-called "smart-gun" technology. From Ideastream.org : The Gun Safety Consortium is requesting proposals for "smart gun" products like quick-access gun locks and safes and systems to enhance...

Month of headlines about mass murders masks fact that guns are used to PROTECT lives every day

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Friday, April 30, 2021

Lost in headlines about several mass murders around the country is the fact that law-abiding gun owners use firearms to protect themselves or loved ones every single day, with little to no attention from the establishment media. For example, here in Ohio, on March 1, WEWS (ABC Cleveland) reported that a homeowner who had already scared off a would-be thief who had attempted to steal his ATV was...

Leaked ATF Rule Would Upend Firearm Industry

3:00pm Thursday, April 29, 2021

On April 20th, The Reload published what appears to be a leaked draft of an ATF proposed rule . The leaked document purports to be a proposed rule to change the regulatory definition of frame or receiver and alter federal marking requirements for firearms. The rule, if implemented, would completely upend the firearm industry by changing what parts must legally be considered a “firearm” under...

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NRA Opposes David Chipman for ATF Director

7:00am Thursday, April 29, 2021

During a press conference on Thursday, April 8, President Biden announced that he would once again be targeting law-abiding gun owners by ordering ATF to develop two new restrictive regulations. Aiming to accessorize the Department of Justice’s anti-gun leadership team, Biden announced his nomination of gun control lobbyist David Chipman for Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms,...

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Grand jury does not indict after self-defense shooting

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Wednesday, April 28, 2021

WXIX (Fox Cincinnati) is reporting that a grand jury examined evidence in a March 29 shooting incident and returned no indictment. From the article : A fight that led to a deadly shooting in Hamilton on Monday, March 29 was an act of self-defense, court documents say. According to police, the shooting happened at 8:07 a.m. at 408 S. 7th Street. The police report stated the first suspect threw a...

Supreme Court Grants Cert in Second Amendment Concealed Carry Case

7:00am Tuesday, April 27, 2021

On April 26, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to hear an NRA-backed case challenging New York’s restrictive concealed-carry-licensing regime. This sets the stage for the Supreme Court to affirm what most states already hold as true, that there is an individual right to self-defense outside of the home. This case challenges New York’s requirement that applicants demonstrate “proper cause” to carry a...

PODCAST: Myths, Lies, and Distortions About Guns in Movies and TV

3:00pm Monday, April 26, 2021

Buckeye Firearms Association has launched a podcast called Keep and Bear Radio . The podcast is hosted on the Podbean platform and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , and iHeartRadio . Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. *** Episode 10: TV and movies are great for entertainment, but not so great for education. Unfortunately, that's where most people learn most...