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VIDEO: Dangerous Individual Recognition Training® - Feb. 11, 2023, 9am - 3pm

7:00am Monday, December 05, 2022

Discover how to "read" the body language of dangerous people and how to respond confidently and effectively in any situation. In this entertaining and fast-paced seminar, Terry Vaughan, a body language expert and former British Royal Marines Commando, will show you ... The 4 key criteria predators use to choose victims How to use your body language to deter threats 10 likely pre-attack body...

Gun News Roundup - December 3, 2022

7:00am Saturday, December 03, 2022

Fighting for Second Amendment rights, and exercising those rights freely and effectively, starts with being informed. Here's a quick roundup of important stories in the news recently: New landmark medical report proves more guns do not cause more crime PRESIDENT BIDEN’S LAST-DITCH GUN CONTROL DOOZY Your fear isn't because of gun rights. It's your problem NRA-ILA Backed Lawsuit Filed Challenging...

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ACTION ALERT: Say NO to Illegal Columbus Gun Control Laws

5:32pm Friday, December 02, 2022

Despite a court issuing a "stay" in Columbus' lawsuit against the State of Ohio over firearm preemption law, city leaders appear ready to move forward to pass gun control laws. They have called yet another hearing for Monday, Dec. 5, where it is possible they will vote on and pass laws to ban magazines of 30 or more rounds and mandate gun storage requirements in the home, among other ordinances...

Self-Defense and the Firearms Safety Rules

by Gary Evens

7:00am Friday, December 02, 2022

According to Webster’s dictionary, a rule is: 1) A prescribed guide for conduct or action; 2) An accepted procedure, custom, or habit; 3) A regulation or bylaw governing procedure or controlling conduct. Rules are meant to be followed and violating them is supposed to have serious consequences. Recently, several of my fellow firearms instructors and I have been engaged in a discussion over the...

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BREAKING: House Passes BFA-Supported SB 185 to Limit Government Power During Emergencies

3:46pm Thursday, December 01, 2022

On Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, the Ohio House passed Senate Bill 185 , sponsored by Senator Tim Schaffer, on a 55 to 22 vote. Earlier in the day, the House Government Oversight Committee passed the bill 8-5, sending it to the House floor. SB 185 seeks to prevent state and local governments from infringing on Second Amendment rights and key hunting, fishing, and trapping activities during declared...

Training for Reality

by Gary Evens

7:00am Thursday, December 01, 2022

When you go shooting, what do you use for your target? I know when I was growing up we used whatever we could find—bottles, cans, cardboard boxes, pieces of wood, etc. Paper targets were expensive in those days when a 50-round box of .22 LR ammunition cost 30¢ or less. In the rural part of Michigan where I grew up there was hardly a roadside traffic sign that was not riddled with bullet holes—not...

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Series: Columbus' 2005 assault weapons ban was a failure; City Attorney Zach Klein wants to reinstate it (Part 4)

by Ken Hanson, Esq.

7:00am Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Editor's Note: After a three year effort to convince a local judge to rule that Ohio's premption law, R.C. 9.68, unconstitutionally infringes upon the City of Columbus' right to exercise its zoning powers, City Attorney Zach Klein is taking the opportunity to fantasize about reinstating another so-called assault weapons ban in Columbus. Given that Klein was in his mid-20s the last time Columbus...

Skill Set: The Cost of Training

by Tiger McKee

7:00am Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Recently a gentleman contacted me about training. In response to the details and pricing he accused me of being a “crook,” and he told me that he “refused to be ripped off.” “Someone,” he wrote, “should put you in prison for robbery.” Not sure what I’m guilty of. His response - although rude - was amusing. It also prompted me to do some research on the cost of firearms training. Pretty much...