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Hanson's "The Ohio Guide to Firearms Laws” updated to reflect SB184 changes

12:05am Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Buckeye Firearms Association Legislative Chair Ken Hanson, Esq.'s “The Ohio Guide to Firearms Laws” has always been the most complete, up-to-date book available on this subject matter! But never more-so than now that Hanson is offering updates which include changes made by SB184! The Second Edition book includes Plain English explanations, copies of all statutes, now now including those changed...

Britain’s Newest Epidemic

12:10am Monday, August 11, 2008
By Gerard Valentino The knife violence in Britain has reached epidemic proportions according to an article at Dailymail.co.uk, an online news agency in England. From the story : SIX stabbed to death in just 24 hours as Blade Britain's knife epidemic spirals out of control The scourge of knife crime gripping Britain has reached new depths with six murders across the country in less than 24 hours...

Handguns Magazine MUST READ: "Serial Killers"

12:05am Monday, August 11, 2008
As many as 10 states are considering serialization laws. “If you can’t grab their guns, get their ammo!” That’s apparently the newest gun control approach popping up in state legislatures across the country under the heading of “bullet serialization.” Advertised by the antis as a way to stop crime, bullet serialization is actually an unproven technology, which, if mandated, would increase the...

Non-Resident Licenses (When the Ohio Concealed Handgun License Isn't Enough)

12:10am Friday, August 08, 2008
Editor's Note: Laws and rules change. While the author sought to ensure accuracy at the time this article was published, it is incumbent upon the reader to verify any potential changes since then. CLICK HERE for the latest revised and expanded version. By Ken Cormack First things first – The Disclaimers: This article attempts to explain the concept of non-resident concealed carry licenses and...

The Uninvited Ombudsman Report, No. 50

12:05am Friday, August 08, 2008
Taken from the most recent “Page Nine” Alan Korwin’s “The Uninvited Ombudsman Report” 1- Are Handguns Machineguns? The lamestream media told you: Dick Heller, the security guard who won back limited gun rights in an historic decision at the Supreme Court last month, was turned down by D.C. police when he tried to register his semiautomatic handgun. District authorities decided it was not a proper...

Proof: Believe the NRA when it says gun ban extremists are lying

12:10am Thursday, August 07, 2008
By Chad D. Baus Having adopted the deceptive tactics suggested a few years ago by billionaire gun-hater Andrew McKelvey, gun and hunting ban lobbyist groups go to great lengths these days to deny that their ultimate goals are to stamp out all civilian ownership of firearms, or to eradicate all forms of hunting. In response to warnings by grassroots pro-Second Amendment groups about these anti-gun...

D.C. Gun Ban: Anti-gun House Dems buckle under NRA pressure, vote to come next month

12:05am Thursday, August 07, 2008
The Washington Post is reporting that Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have agreed to allow a vote next month on a bill that would end local handgun control in the District, making it easier for D.C. residents to acquire pistols, including semiautomatics, while eliminating the strict handgun-storage requirements imposed by the city. Even as Democrats shuttered the Capitol...

Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout

2:05pm Wednesday, August 06, 2008
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 an armed robber temporarily escaping to robberies at diners, these articles should be a part of your required...

The ACLU's hypocritical position on the Second Amendment

12:10am Wednesday, August 06, 2008
By Brian S. Stewart “The ACLU interprets the Second Amendment as a collective right. Therefore, we disagree with the Supreme Court’s decision in D.C. v. Heller .” Gun rights advocates have long charged that the ACLU are left-wing activists first, “civil rights advocates” a very distant second. The organization has confirmed it with this position , and buried their collectivist heads in the sand...

Guns Are Not Right Wing, Guns Are Patriotic

12:05am Wednesday, August 06, 2008
By John Longenecker Predators In The Bigger Cities Who Refuse Safer Streets. There is a big difference between being Conservative and being Patriotic. Elephants and Donkeys can agree on many, many questions on how we run our country, come to the same conclusions and get a lot of business done. And a lot of Conservatives can drop the ball and refuse to see the citizen authority - lethal force...

More Guns, Less Road Rage in Ohio

12:10am Tuesday, August 05, 2008
By Chad D. Baus The Associated Press is reporting that Ohio State Highway Patrol figures prove road rage is on the decline in Ohio. While there could be many causes for this good news (Patrol spokeswoman Anne Ralston speculates that reduced travel due to higher gas prices is having an effect), one truth is certain: Gun ban extremists' dire warnings about what would happen if Ohio passed a...

BOOK REVIEW: Safe Streets in The Nationwide Concealed Carry of Handguns

12:05am Tuesday, August 05, 2008
By Chris Chumita Safe Streets In The Nationwide Concealed Carry of Handguns by John Longenecker is one of the first publications from his new Libertarian and pro-gun publishing company, Contrast Media Press . His hard hitting articles can be read at his web site called Good For The Country and have been picked up by numerous media outlets and web sites. In fact, his articles are always insanely...

Illinois' Blagojevich and Daley – A Tale of Two Failures

12:10am Monday, August 04, 2008
By Gerard Valentino Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich recently offered to call out the Illinois National Guard to help Chicago fight the recent spike in violence that has catapulted the City into the national news. Daley didn’t immediately accept the Governor’s offer of help and the two most powerful leaders in Illinois missed the irony of the offer. There is a reason 'citizen' comes before '...

Op-Ed: Obama's Shifting Positions Leave Questions Unanswered On Guns...

12:05am Monday, August 04, 2008
By John Lott Sen. Barack Obama claims there has been only a "shift in emphasis," not "wild shifts," in his political positions. Many already know the list: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, NAFTA, public financing of campaigns, abortion, gay marriage, Social Security taxes, the death penalty and negotiating with rogue nations. Possibly one of the more remarkable changes has been his position...

Op-Ed: Gunning for Nov.

12:10am Friday, August 01, 2008
It’s not easy to get lawmakers to pay attention to issues other than energy and housing when gas is $4 per gallon and banks are announcing record losses due to failing mortgage investments. Yet that’s exactly what the National Rifle Association is attempting to do by grading members on whether they sign a discharge petition to force a vote on an NRA-backed bill. Given the lobby’s clout, the...

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