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Open carry walk planned for Northwood, Ohio

12:05am Thursday, September 18, 2008

The (Millbury, OH) Press is reporting that Ohioans For Concealed Carry Inc. plans to hold a demonstration walk Sept. 20 in Northwood in protest of what the organization says was poor treatment of one of its members by city police. From the story : The group claims one of its members, Edwin Farbrother, was harassed by police officers July 5 while he was at a Woodville Road ice cream shop with his...

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Obama hopes some gun owners are willing to prostitute the Second Amendment for a paycheck

12:10am Wednesday, September 17, 2008

By Chad D. Baus The past decade as brought about several visible attempts by gun grabbers to masquerade as Second Amendment advocates. One of the more high-profile attempts was launched by Monster.com billionaire Andrew McKelvey, a former member of the Handgun Control, Inc. (HCI) board of directors. During his time at HCI, McKelvey became convinced that the words "gun control" weren't selling to...

Report: Deer check stations being phased out in Ohio

12:05am Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Cleveland Plain Dealer outdoors writer D'Arcy Egan is reporting that major changes are being discussed by the Ohio Division of Wildlife. According to Egan, the Buckeye State's DOW is preparing to change the way it does business, eliminating deer and turkey check stations and streamlining its fishing and hunting license sales.

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Ohio Div. of Wildlife announces major improvements to Mobility Impaired Hunter Access to wildlife areas

11:22am Monday, September 15, 2008

By Larry S. Moore The Ohio Division of Wildlife is announcing major improvements in hunter access to wildlife areas for mobility impaired hunters. It is a wonderful thing to see the results of an effort started by mobility-impaired hunter and Buckeye Firearms Volunteer Bob Harsanje several years ago.

Buckeye Firearms Assoc. volunteer works to ensure township noise ordinance won't infringe on gun rights

12:10am Monday, September 15, 2008

By Scott Seibert Recently, Buckeye Firearms Association became aware of a proposed ordinance in Kingston Township (northeast Delaware County) that would seek to limit excessive noise from a multitude of sources. There were concerns in the firearms community that this ordinance was some sort of stealth gun control, as firearms discharges would apparently be controlled by this ordinance. I had the...

Barack Obama and John Kerry: Geese of a Feather

12:05am Monday, September 15, 2008

By Gerard Valentino Barack Obama is on the campaign trail touting his support for the Second Amendment as an individual right to bear arms - a laughable assertion by a candidate who has tried to reshape himself as a moderate liberal once he secured the Democratic nomination for president. Luckily, for gun owners, Obama is more concerned with power than policy so he is unlikely to go after guns...

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Philly police chief trains people to be sheep; Complains when they won't fight a wolf

12:10am Friday, September 12, 2008

By Jeff Riley On Sept 10th, 2008 I watched in dumbfounded amazement a Today Show news report covering the vicious beating of an unarmed man on the Philadelphia subway. The victim was attacked by a man wielding a hammer and took place over a 5 minute period all the while approximately ten onlookers watched but did not intervene. The surveillance video shows the attacker placing a young boy in a...

The Colt that got away

12:05am Friday, September 12, 2008

By Tim Inwood Recently at a gun show, I was looking over an old US service 1911 .45 pistol. Its serial number was low and the gun itself in only fair condition. The seller said the previous owner claimed the gun had been used in the Mexican Punitive Expedition in 1916. This comment brought back a flood of memories about why I have an interest in these early Colts. When I was a boy, we would...