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BFA endorsees to pack Senate majority leadership for 134th General Assembly

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Friday, November 13, 2020

Buckeye Firearms Association endorsees have been elected by Senate Republicans to a majority of leadership positions for the 134th General Assembly, which convenes in January. The incoming Senate Republican Caucus re-elected BFA 2020 "A"-rated Sen. Matt Huffman (R-Lima) to serve as Senate President. The other members of next year's Senate Republican leadership team are: 2018 "A"-rated Sen. Jay...

Latest Guns & Ammo "Best States for Concealed Carry" shows slight improvement for Ohio, with MUCH work still to do

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Thursday, November 12, 2020

Each year, Guns & Ammo ranks the “Best States for Gun Owners,” their survey of each state’s gun laws and firearms culture. In the past, Guns & Ammo has also focused on each state’s concealed carry laws but had not released a “Best States for Concealed Carry” piece since 2015. Lots has changed since then, and in 2020 the good people at Guns & Ammo decided it was time to revisit the...

Most Election Polling is Garbage, Gun Control Polling is Too

7:00am Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Americans are still divided over the reported results of the 2020 election, but one issue that is bringing the country together is a shared disgust of opinion polling. Several “mainstream” polling firms, and the legacy media outlets that tout their bogus findings, have disgraced themselves with wildly inaccurate predictions that managed to tilt almost entirely in a single direction. Gun owners...

Buckeye Firearms Association comments on Bloomberg lawsuit against state

9:32am Tuesday, November 10, 2020

The Buckeye Firearms Association is still combing through the entire lawsuit filed by the cities of Columbus and Dayton against the state of Ohio and will issue a full statement in the coming days. In the meantime, we would remind Ohioans that we've made clear many times that we believe the state, as well as municipalities and the federal government, should focus on enforcing existing laws before...

Bloomberg Sets More Campaign Cash on Fire, Spending Big and Accomplishing Little

7:00am Tuesday, November 10, 2020

With all the drama surrounding the unfolding national election, here at least is some comic relief: mega-gun control funder Michael Bloomberg continued his 2020 streak of burning through huge mountains of political cash with little or nothing to show for it. As we noted at the time, Bloomberg’s own failed bid to buy the Democrat presidential nomination set him back over $1 billion in a campaign...

Spring Valley Range Reopens to the Public

by Larry Moore

7:00am Monday, November 09, 2020

It has been a long and rocky road. A real journey through all the twists and turns of a very major construction project with the added adventure of the COVID-19 impact. The effort has been diligent and time consuming for both the contractor and the ODNR Division of Wildlife personnel. What started as discussions to upgrade the extremely popular Spring Valley Wildlife Area (SVWA) Range, located in...

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Plan For The Worst - Preparing for Abduction and Restraint

by Greg Ellifritz

7:00am Friday, November 06, 2020

Read the following story and tell me if you are prepared to handle a situation even remotely similar to this. This woman was abducted, bound and gagged with duct tape, transported to a Detroit alley, set on fire, and shot. It truly shows the extent of savagery that some criminals are capable of. Pregnant Woman, Unborn Baby Survive Being Abducted, Set on Fire, Shot If you think stories like this...

Law Professors Make Case for Second Amendment Rights in Uncertain Times

7:00am Thursday, November 05, 2020

Americans have made clear that they value their Second Amendment rights, especially during uncertain times. Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic and then widespread civil unrest, Americans have bought firearms in record numbers. Through September, the FBI had processed a record-setting 28,826,449 total National Instant Criminal Background Check System checks for 2020. With three months of the year...