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American Electric Power celebrates 50 years of conservation partnership
12:05am Monday, November 12, 2007
ATHENS, OH - 2007 marks the 50th year of a cooperative agreement between American Electric Power (AEP) and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. This agreement allows the use of AEP owned properties for public hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing opportunities on more than 56,000 acres of land in southeastern Ohio. The anniversary of the first cooperative...
LTE: Concealed carry could prevent rape
12:10am Friday, November 09, 2007
November 8, 2007 Toledo Blade As a 26-year-old honors graduate, current student, and concealed handgun license holder, I found the editorial "No campus arms race" a personal insult. Everyone is entitled to an opinion in a forum of free and equal exchange of ideas, but I wish to rebut some of its main points. First, I do not use alcohol or drugs, and neither did most of my fellow honors students,...
Fred Thompson talks guns in New Hampshire
12:05am Friday, November 09, 2007
November 6, 2007 Washington Times Fred Thompson had a somewhat surreal day yesterday as he toured the nation's first primary state, dropping in to Nashua for a genteel early-morning "tea with the candidate," then spending the afternoon in a gun-making plant in Rochester. Seeking to point out his differences with his fellow Republican presidential candidates, the former Tennessee senator and actor...
Wouldn't it be sad?! Castle Doctrine and our Veterans
12:10am Thursday, November 08, 2007
By Rick Jones With the upcoming celebration of Veterans Day, I would like to take a moment to just say "Thank You" for all you've done for our country, our citizens, and for the sacrifice that you've given for our freedoms. Our veterans on their day should be rightfully placed upon a pedestal for all to see and to be praised for what they've done for us all. Unfortunately we can only do these...
What Are You Listening To Now?
12:05am Thursday, November 08, 2007
In December of 2006, the Buckeye Firearms Association published an article called, " What Are You Listening To? " The article discussed the growing number of pro-gun and pro-freedom radio shows, internet shows, and podcasts.
Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout
5:00pm Wednesday, November 07, 2007
By Chris Chumita There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are all worthy of mention. What follows is our review of headlines from around the state though a pro-gun rights lens. From a home invasion to a dog shooting its owner, these articles should be a part of your required reading! Click "Read...
Ignore the hoplophobes and pass Castle Doctrine reform now!
12:10am Wednesday, November 07, 2007
By Tim Inwood I was delighted to attend the Gun Rights Policy Conference in early October. The list of speakers was fantastic and it was truly a joy to meet with people whose work I have read and studied for years. Talking with Don Kates, Dave Kopel, John Lott, Alan Gottlieb, Larry Pratt and other notables in the battle to defend our Second Amendment rights was truly one of those moments in my...
Taking back their party
12:05am Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Editors note: Buckeye Firearms is a non-partisan PAC focused on the sole issue of firearms rights. We are aware that most people have many issues that are important to them. The same political principles that apply to firearms, apply to other issues of importance, and the lessons apply equally to both political parties and all Ohio counties. We urge you to contact your local party and get...
Movie Review: Innocents Betrayed
12:10am Tuesday, November 06, 2007
By Chris Chumita Earlier this year, the Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) released a shocking documentary about the abuses of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) called “ The Gang ”. The Buckeye Firearms Association had the pleasure of viewing it shortly after its release, and you can read our review of “The Gang” here .
Proposal Will Snatch Guns from Young Adults and Youth in Ohio
12:05am Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Pending legislation understates the safety of youth hunting Legislation has been introduced in Ohio that will stop anyone under the age of 21 from hunting or shooting without supervision. House Bill 354, sponsored by Rep. Barbara Boyd, D-Cleveland Heights, and Sandra Williams, D-Cleveland, prohibits anyone under 21-years-old from possessing a firearm. Under the bill, if an adult or youth who does...
Book Review: America Fights Back
12:10am Monday, November 05, 2007
By Jim Irvine "America Fights Back - Armed self-defense in a Violent Age" by Alan Gottlieb and Dave Workman uncovers how Americans are dealing with violent criminals. They are shooting back, and winning. The authors present real self-defense stories in rapid fire succession, that put as many holes in the gun-grabbers mantra as my favorite sidearm does in a paper target. This book is a must-read...
Gun Control: Brady Anti-CCW Campaign Continues
12:05am Monday, November 05, 2007
By Howard Nemerov In May of 2007, the Brady Campaign published a report entitled No Gun Left Behind: The Gun Lobby's Campaign to Push Guns Into Colleges and Schools. While there are a number of points to be explored in this report, the topic here is their allegation that getting a concealed carry license is too easy and therefore a threat to public safety:
USSA: Microsoft Ignoring Sportsmen's Protests
12:10am Friday, November 02, 2007
Continue your calls opposing Microsoft's funding of HSUS Microsoft is dodging sportsmen’s outcries over the corporation’s donation to the largest anti-hunting organization in the United States. It is routing sportsmen’s protests to an e-mail inbox where they can be deleted with the click of a mouse. The software giant is refusing to connect sportsmen who object to the company’s $100,000 donation...
The Empty Holster Protest: What America Didn't See Is What's Newsworthy
12:10am Thursday, November 01, 2007
Peter Hamm, spokesman for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, contended in a Fox News report that self-defense advocates have no business on college campuses. Quite an education our kids are getting. By John Longenecker The entire anti-violence movement should know by now that disarming citizens cannot prevent violence. The anti-violence movement is a boondoggle.
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