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Is Trump the GunVoter Pick?

by Jeff Knox

7:00am Thursday, October 29, 2015

As early jockeying in the Republican presidential primary competition heats up, front-runner Donald Trump recently made big points with GunVoters by releasing a detailed manifesto declaring his support for the Second Amendment. The statement is clear and unequivocal, unlike the mushy “I support the Second Amendment” sort of rhetoric we so often hear from candidates, particularly northeastern...

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Getting Started In 3-Gun

by Dave Dolbee

3:00pm Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Target shooting sports are enjoying a resurgence of popularity across the country these days. But while many people find a sport that “rings their bell,” so to speak, and generally dedicate themselves to that particular activity, there are some who ask the question, why limit yourself to just one gun or one discipline? Why not become proficient with a shotgun on clays, a pistol on steel or paper...

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The FBI Stats are in: Crime in the U.S. Fell Again in 2014

by Steve Sanetti

7:00am Wednesday, October 28, 2015

The FBI this month released the 2014 edition of Crime in the United States, and it revealed that the estimated number of reported violent crimes decreased 0.2 percent when compared with 2013. And the estimated number of property crimes decreased 4.3 percent from 2013 levels. Homicides with firearms in 2014 were down 3.9 percent on a year-over-year basis. Consistent with previous years of this...

Hillary Clinton Supports Australia-style Gun Confiscation

3:00pm Tuesday, October 27, 2015

It’s one thing to support gun control. It’s another to make it the centerpiece of a floundering presidential primary campaign. But Hillary Clinton wasn’t finished when she latched onto the idea of opposing the NRA as a means of diverting the nation from the humiliating scandals and poll results plaguing her own bid to succeed Barack Obama. First, she announced to her wealthy supporters that “the...

Report: Women are a driving force in the nation's shift from gun control to gun rights

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Tuesday, October 27, 2015

According to a report by Breitbart.com, women have emerged as one of the fastest-growing demographics of new gun buyers and concealed carry permit holders in the country, and in the process, they have become a driving force in the shift in American attitudes from pro-gun control to pro-gun rights. From the article : This growing participation of women in firearm purchases and firearm-related...

NRA Applauds U.S. Rep McSally's Introduction of Mental Health Bill

3:00pm Monday, October 26, 2015

[Recently], U.S. Representative Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) introduced HR 3722, NRA supported legislation to protect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens from continued bureaucratic abuse by the Obama Administration while strengthening America’s failing mental health system. McSally’s bill is the House version of the Mental Health and Safe Communities Act, introduced in August in the...

Toledo CHL-holder defends self from armed robber

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Monday, October 26, 2015

WTVG (ABC Toledo) is reporting that a 21 year-old Toledo man with a concealed handgun license (CHL) turned the tables on an armed robbery suspect early last week as he arrived home from work about 4:00 a.m. From the article : [Terrence] Reid’s family says he fired his gun early Tuesday morning as he was arriving home from work after his shift as a welder at a plant in Perrysburg. "I'm laying down...

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Maine is now another state where your Ohio Concealed Handgun License is valid

3:00pm Friday, October 23, 2015

Thanks to a recent change in Maine's concealed carry law, persons who hold are residents of Ohio and who hold valid concealed handgun licenses will now be recognized in the Pine Tree State. This change has been reflected on the Ohio CCW Reciprocity Map, which shows the states where your Ohio Concealed Handgun License is valid. This map is courtesy of www.Handgunlaw.us . Click here to visit the...