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ODNR launches website to bring hunters and farmers together

12:05am Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Web-based hunter access program focused in Harrison, Jefferson, Tuscarawas and Carroll counties. COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife has teamed up with the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the Quality Deer Management Association to announce the development of a Web-based deer hunter access program. The Web site, www.huntohiofarms.com , will be available...

Brady Campaign's Paul Helmke coming to Columbus to honor two anti-gun politicians

12:05am Friday, September 04, 2009

By Chad D. Baus We haven't found it on anywhere the Internet, including the Brady bunch or Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence (OCAGV) website, but Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman's office has confirmed the accuracy of the following email invitation, which was forwarded to us by a supporter:

NRA-ILA applauds Ohio Congressman Zack Space in August newsletter

12:05am Thursday, September 03, 2009

The National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislation Action highlighted Ohio Congressman Zack Space (D-18) in the latest edition of "Freedom's Voice", the organization's official newsletter. Space, a 2008 Buckeye Firearms Association endorsee, has lived up to his promise to voters when it comes to support for gun rights. He introduced similar BATFE reform legislation immediately after...

Camp Perry, OH: Soldiers take time out to teach new shooters

12:05am Wednesday, September 02, 2009

By Michael Molinaro Every summer at Camp Perry, Ohio, prior to the National Rifle and Pistol Trophy Matches, Soldiers from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit take time out of their own training to pass their knowledge and shooting skills on to the next generation of American shooters. The Small Arms Firing School was instituted in 1918 by the Department of Defense and is conducted by the U.S. Army...

Attention Ohio CHL-holders: Calanni Auto Service wants your business!

12:05am Tuesday, September 01, 2009

By Chad D. Baus One of the more frequent compaints from Ohio concealed handgun license (CHL) -holders is the number of "no-guns" signs posted in businesses. Although the number of signs has definitely decreased in the five years since the successful self-defense law was passed, far too many businesses - especially in urban areas - still post signs telling some of their customers that they are not...

"King George" Voinvich attempting to convince his "subjects" he still supports the Second Amendment

12:05am Monday, August 31, 2009

By Jim Irvine On July 22, 2009, Senator George Voinovich (R-Ohio) voted against a national reciprocity amendment that would have allowed persons with a concealed handgun license to carry their guns in most other states (Amendment 1618 to S1390). Later, in trying to explain his vote, Voinovich told told editors at the Columbus Dispatch that the Republican party's biggest problem is that Ohioans...

ABC News's latest one-sided view of the gun issue tackles restaurant carry in Tennessee

12:05am Friday, August 28, 2009

By Gerard Valentino A recent story on ABC News proves, once again, that the establishment media takes a one-sided view of the gun issue. The story, which can be viewed here , covers a new law in Tennessee that allows people to carry guns in restaurants and bars – and is clearly slanted against gun owners. In the report, the mainstream media trots out one of their favorite foils, a gun owner who...

Sportsman Groups Push for Sunstein Defeat

12:05am Thursday, August 27, 2009

Sportsmen Need to "Man the Battle Stations" and Block the "Czar" By Greg R. Lawson Battle lines between sportsmen and anti-hunting extremists seem to be hardening with each passing day. Frighteningly, it looks to get worse as a major anti-hunter is on the verge of setting up residence in a federal office with the power to block pro-sportsmen regulations for years to come. Cass R. Sunstein may not...