Buckeye Firearms Association

Ohio hunters take over 70,000 deer in 2023 gun week

6:00am Thursday, December 07, 2023

Coshocton County hunters again led the pack during Ohio's deer-gun week that ended Dec. 3, followed by Tuscarawas and Ashtabula. Coshocton County topped the list in 2022, too.

Federal judge in West Virginia strikes federal handgun sales ban on adults ages 18-20

6:00am Wednesday, December 06, 2023

A federal district court judge in West Virginia has ruled that a federal law prohibiting handgun sales to adults ages 18-20 is “facially unconstitutional,” and granted a summary judgment in a case brought by the Second Amendment Foundation.

Judge shoots down Columbus gun control laws (again)

by Dean Rieck

6:00am Tuesday, December 05, 2023

On April 25, 2023, Delaware County Common Pleas Judge David M. Gormley issued a ruling prohibiting the city of Columbus from enforcing its unlawful ordinances that outlaw certain firearm magazines and implement gun-storage restrictions. Columbus appealed the decision and has been enforcing their restrictions against the residents of Columbus. However, The Buckeye Institute asked for the appeal to...

Federal bill introduced to ban 'gas operated semiautomatic' firearms

6:00am Monday, December 04, 2023

President Joe Biden has long insisted he would ban what he calls “assault weapons” and has enlisted a motley succession of extreme anti-gun legislators to aid in that effort. Now Sens. Angus King (IND-ME) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) have joined that dubious collective by introducing perhaps the most sweeping gun prohibition bill of the 21st century.

Gun control senators ignore criminals to treat guns as disease

by Larry Keane

6:00am Friday, December 01, 2023

U.S. senators bent on more gun control used a hearing at the Senate Judiciary Committee to attempt to yet again diagnose violent crime in America as a public health disease. Their only proposed cure, of course, is more gun control.

New Yorker with questionable credentials trying to stop unlicensed carry in Florida

by Lee Williams

6:00am Thursday, November 30, 2023

New York native Christopher McClenic says he founded the Stop Permitless Carry in Florida political action committee four months ago to “make life easier for law enforcement.” Unfortunately for McClenic, Florida law enforcement doesn’t want his help.

How President Biden reelection campaign targets gun control

by Mark Oliva

6:00am Wednesday, November 29, 2023

President Joe Biden’s campaign is waking from its slumber and vowing he will “finish the job” on gun control as a central pillar of his pitch to stay in The White House for another four years.

Blaming access to guns doesn't get to heart of why teen violence occurs

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

6:00am Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Once again, cities like Cincinnati and Columbus, with help from media outlets, rush to blame access to guns for the uptick in teen violence and demand new laws to mandate "safe" storage of firearms. How about instead finding out why teens are acting out in violence?