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New federal bills aim to safeguard 2A rights during government shutdowns

by Larry Keane

6:00am Wednesday, November 05, 2025

When Congress fails to keep the federal government funded, everyday Americans feel the ripple effects, and that includes disruptions in the firearms industry. Thanks to the leadership of two members of Congress, that disruption may soon be remedied.

ATF proposes beneficial changes to Form 1 for NFA firearms

6:00am Tuesday, November 04, 2025

After the nasty tricks of the Biden-Harris administration, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives continues to hand out treats under President Trump. The agency on Oct. 30 published proposed changes to what is colloquially known as ATF Form 1, the application to make or register a firearm regulated under the National Firearms Act (NFA). Take a look.

Veterans invited to shoot for free at Ohio public ranges Nov. 15

6:00am Monday, November 03, 2025

In honor of Veterans Day, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife invites veterans to visit and shoot for free at one of Ohio’s premier public shooting ranges Saturday, Nov. 15. Here are the details.

Beretta "Ultimate Castle Defense" Semiauto Shotgun Raffle - $4,553 Prize Package

6:00am Friday, October 31, 2025

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SAF files reply brief with SCOTUS in young-adult handgun purchase ban challenge

6:00am Thursday, October 30, 2025

The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a reply brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in Brown v. ATF, SAF’s challenge to the federal ban that prevents adults under 21 years-old from purchasing handguns from licensed dealers.

Florida sheriff calls McDonald’s shooting 'McMess' after employee defends self against threats - VIDEO

by Ammoland Editors and Staff

6:00am Wednesday, October 29, 2025

What started as an impatient drive-thru order at 3 a.m. turned into what Polk County (Florida) Sheriff Grady Judd called “a McMess” after a McDonald’s employee allegedly defended himself with gunfire when two customers threatened to attack him.

BFA-backed Ohio Senate bill would allow young adults to purchase handguns from licensed dealers

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

5:00am Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Senate Bill 303, sponsored by Sen. Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) and backed by Buckeye Firearms Association is a preemptive move that would allow adults ages 18 to 20 to purchase a handgun from a federally licensed retailer, aligning state law with a possible favorable Supreme Court ruling striking down restrictions.

Further deer bag limit reductions proposed in specific southeast Ohio counties

6:00am Monday, October 27, 2025

The Ohio Wildlife Council received a proposal for new white-tailed deer hunting limits in Athens, Meigs, Morgan, and Washington counties during its regularly scheduled meeting Oct. 22. Here's what that means.