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Take this 1-Minute 2020 Presidential Election Survey

by Dean Rieck

7:00am Thursday, October 08, 2020

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know that the 2020 General Election is less than 4 weeks away. And this may be the most contentious, most impactful election in decades. The nation is reeling from pandemic fears, business shutdowns, widespread riots, media meltdowns, and political warfare between Republicans and Democrats. More than any other issue, the question of who should be...

School Suspends Student Over BB Gun in His Own Bedroom, Provokes Widespread Backlash

7:00am Wednesday, October 07, 2020

Public education’s war on children who keep gun-like toys or sporting goods in their own homes claimed another in September with the suspension Ka Mauri Harrison, who was banished from school activities for six days after a teacher glimpsed, via video feed, a BB gun in the fourth grader’s bedroom. Fortunately, Ka Mauri’s parents are not backing down in their attempts to clear his record and his...

Mohican State Park Archery Range Opens to the Public

3:00pm Tuesday, October 06, 2020

A new public archery range, located at Mohican State Park, opened on Sept. 24 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). It is located across Ohio State Route 3 from the state park campground. Open daily from dawn to dusk, the range features targets at 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 yards offering archery practice opportunities for all levels of experience. A small dedication ceremony...

Should black gun owners be afraid to exercise their Second Amendment rights?

by Chad D. Baus

3:00pm Monday, October 05, 2020

One thing I've always enjoyed about the Second Amendment community is the sense of family. Whether you're at a shooting range getting in some target practice, at a gun show to find your next treasure, or in the field for a hunt, there is always a sense of camaraderie among gun owners that I really enjoy. The great thing about families is that they tend to stick together. We may have our internal...

Gun Owners/Sportsmen for Trump Meet & Greet

7:00am Monday, October 05, 2020

Meet fellow gun owners and sportsmen who support Donald Trump for President at Buckeye Firearms Association's Gun Owners/Sportsmen for Trump Meet & Greet . When Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Where Black Wing Shooting Center 3722 Marysville Rd. Delaware, OH 43015 Keynote Speaker: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Special Guests: Congressman Troy Balderson, Congressional...

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Gun News Roundup - October 2, 2020

3:00pm Friday, October 02, 2020

Fighting for Second Amendment rights, and exercising those rights freely and effectively, starts with being informed. Here's a quick roundup of important stories in the news recently: NSSF: Life for New Gun Owners Under ‘President Biden’ The Left’s Unacknowledged Problem With Gun Control CCW TIPS: HOW, WHEN AND WHY Canada’s Gun Confiscation Program: Past is Prologue The .32 ACP: History &...

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FBI Releases 2019 Crime Statistics

7:00am Friday, October 02, 2020

For the third consecutive year, the estimated number of violent crimes in the nation decreased when compared with the previous year’s statistics, according to FBI figures released today. In 2019, violent crime was down 0.5 percent from the 2018 number. Property crimes also dropped 4.1 percent, marking the seventeenth consecutive year the collective estimates for these offenses declined. The 2019...

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Governor signs HB 614: Ohio CHLs Extended to June 30, 2021

by Dean Rieck

4:15pm Thursday, October 01, 2020

On Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, Ohio Governor DeWine signed House Bill 614 , with an amendment to extend Concealed Handgun License (CHL) expiration dates. The bill includes an emergency provision, which means that the CHL extensions go into effect immediately. This brings desperately needed relief to thousands of Ohioans who face long wait times to apply for or renew licenses. Here's what this law...