Buckeye Firearms Association

Another BFA-backed bill headed to governor, provides civil immunity for self-defense for nonprofits

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

6:00am Monday, December 30, 2024

Another piece of legislation supported by Buckeye Firearms Association has passed both the Ohio House and Senate and is headed to the governor for his signature.

NBC falsely claims magazine disconnects increase safety

by Lee Williams

6:00am Friday, December 27, 2024

Around 11 people are killed each year because their handguns lacked a magazine disconnect, according to a massive 4,600-word special report by NBC News earlier this month. But wait. There's more.

Shocker! Biden exercises presidential authority to expand access to firearms

6:00am Thursday, December 26, 2024

No, that is not a headline from a satirical news site. Indeed, it may come as a surprise to many (and perhaps even to the president himself), but Joe Biden has in two short days single-handedly paved the way for dozens of people to become gun owners.

Merry Christmas from Buckeye Firearms Association

6:00am Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Merry Christmas to one and all from all of us at Buckeye Firearms Association. Our best gift is the friendship and support given by each of you throughout the year.

Ohio deer gun weekend results: 17,373

6:00am Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Hunters across Ohio checked 17,373 white-tailed deer during the state’s additional weekend of deer gun hunting Dec. 21 and 22, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Can you guess which county led?

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Peer-reviewed study: Unregulated gun shows save lives

by Dean Weingarten

6:00am Monday, December 23, 2024

In a paper published in 2008, comparing highly regulated California gun shows with relatively unregulated Texas gun shows, there was no statistical difference in suicide rates or in homicide rates in California. The Texas gun shows, with far less regulation, showed a statistically significant drop in the homicide rate.

Anti-gun states sue law-abiding Glock, despite federal protections from suits

6:00am Friday, December 20, 2024

Earlier this month, the anti-gun attorneys general of Minnesota and New Jersey filed nearly simultaneous lawsuits against firearm maker Glock, despite legal protections from such lawsuits — as found in the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).

Headed to the governor: 2 BFA-backed bills to prohibit firearms liability insurance, sales tracking, registries

by Dean Rieck and Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

6:00am Thursday, December 19, 2024

The Ohio Senate voted 25-6 yesterday, Dec. 18, to send amended Senate Bill 58 to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk — legislation that would prohibit requiring firearm liability insurance or being required to pay a fee for the possession of a firearm, part of a firearm, its components, its ammunition, or a knife.