Pocket Carry Part 1: Why Pocket Carry?

From our friends at Second Call Defense ... With advances in both modern materials and design, concealed carriers now have the viable option of carrying a duty-sized caliber in a "mousegun"-sized package, and many citizens are choosing pocket carry for these diminutive defensive tools. However, there are valid safety and reliability concerns with this method of CCW. So ... why choose pocket carry...

Legislation Introduced to Protect American Gunsmiths From Reckless State Department “Guidance”

On Wednesday, [September 28] House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) introduced the Export Control Reform Act of 2016. The bill was prompted by the State Department’s recent move to redefine thousands of ordinary gunsmiths as “firearm manufacturers” subject to its oversight and liable for annual fees of $2,250, as well as mandatory recordkeeping and other...

How to shoot through a concealed-carry purse

(Photo: Beth Ann Baus) Should you carry your gun in your purse and quite possibly shoot through your purse? I found the following quotes from quick, online research regarding this topic: “The first thing a thief is going to grab is a woman’s purse.” “Drawing from a purse takes longer than drawing from a holster on your belt.” “If she shoots through her purse she will only get 1 shot off before...

Eddie Eagle and The Wing Team Go Digital

As you might be aware, the Eddie Eagle GunSafe® Program has had some changes. With a shift toward the digital age, the majority of Eddie Eagle printed materials are no longer available, however, our program materials can now be downloaded on our website, www.EddieEagle.com . This is where the Eddie Eagle staff needs your help! The Eddie Eagle Program has always relied heavily on its national...

Polls show Rob Portman leaving gun rights turncoat Ted Strickland in the dust

The voting still needs to be done (and early/absentee voting begins Wednesday, Oct. 12!), but the latest opinion polls show U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) with an increasingly wide lead over his challenger, former Governor Ted Strickland (D). The polls, which once showed Strickland with as much as a ten point lead and a huge advantage in name recognition across the state, now show Portman with...

Last Chance to Make the Second Amendment a Part of the Next Debate!

Have you ever wanted to personally address the candidates during a presidential debate? Find yourself yelling questions at the moderators through your TV? Don’t worry – you’re not alone. But now, you can actually do something about it. On Sunday, October 9th at 9 p.m. eastern, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will once again face off as they make their cases to the American public and the...

BFA PAC Announces NEW Gun Voter App

Now Ohio Voters can create a gun voter guide customized for the ballot in their district with the new mobile app at OhioGunVote.com . OhioGunVote.com will allow Ohio's gun owners to see grades and endorsements from both Buckeye Firearms Association PAC and the NRA-PVF on their smartphone, tablet or desktop computer. This easy-to-use application eliminates the need for voters to know their exact...

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