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All I wanted for Christmas was fewer stupid gun laws

3:00pm Wednesday, January 18, 2012

by Jeff Knox I wasn't among the estimated 2 million or so people who found a gun under the tree this Christmas, not because I didn't want one or because my wife doesn't love me, but because of stupid gun laws and an aversion to spending extra money to satisfy those stupid gun laws. I'm frugal by nature and that inclination has gotten more pronounced with the current economy and future...

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Second Amendment finally makes an appearance at a Republican debate

7:00am Wednesday, January 18, 2012

by Chad D. Baus In the year-long run-up to the Republican presidential primary, GOP candidates got together to debate nearly as often as President Obama played golf. (Well, not really - there were at least 15 debates last year, while Obama golfed about twice that much. But you get my point.) And yet despite the frequency of the debate schedule (there have already been four more in 2012), and...

Bloomberg caught lying; Accuses concealed carry license-holder of being in possession of cocaine (it was powdered aspirin)

3:00pm Tuesday, January 17, 2012

by Jim Shepherd OK, I'm angry. When an average person says something rude, nasty, and downright untrue about another person, there are several possible remedies available: confront the slanderer and refute the comment, confront them and then punch them in the nose, or, if all else fails, sue them for slander. Suing is always secondary to doing as far as I'm concerned, but some would rather go to...

Top Threats To Our Ohio Gun Rights In 2012

7:00am Tuesday, January 17, 2012

by Gerard Valentino Every January, Buckeye Firearms Association identifies the top 10 threats to our gun rights for the upcoming twelve months. Historically, the list includes an ever changing line up of anti-gun personalities including the likes of Sarah Brady, Toby Hoover and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. One of the people included on the list more times than any other, however, is the...

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Hunters Take 19,251 White-tailed Deer During Statewide Muzzleloader Season

3:00pm Monday, January 16, 2012

COLUMBUS, OH - Hunters took 19,251 deer during Ohio's muzzleloader season, January 7-10, with Coshocton County again leading the state with 722 deer checked. In 2011, a preliminary total of 16,934 deer were taken during muzzleloader season. Counties reporting the highest number of deer checked during the muzzleloader season included: Coshocton-722, Licking-639, Muskingum-638, Guernsey-612,...

Holder to Testify on “Fast and Furious” Before House Committee

7:00am Monday, January 16, 2012

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) announced on Friday that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will testify on Feb. 2 before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about his role in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' now-infamous "Operation Fast and Furious." Issa, who is chairman of the House committee, and Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-...

The Dirty Dozen

3:00pm Friday, January 13, 2012

Compliments of the U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance ( www.ussportsmen.org ) As 2012 begins, it's important to take note of groups that are working against your opportunities to hunt, trap, fish and enjoy the outdoors. To that effect, here is what we call The Dirty Dozen: 1) Humane Society of the United States or HSUS —needs no commentary or introduction to hunters and trappers everywhere, but has been...

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Headline: "For protection and fun, more women are learning to shoot"

7:00am Friday, January 13, 2012

by Chad D. Baus The Toledo Blade is reporting that a growing number of violent crimes, including robberies and home invasions, has Toledo women considering some extra protection. From the article : "There's been so many shootings in Toledo that it's unnerving," said Ms. [Deborah] Pierce, a glass inspector. "If I ever have an intruder, I want them to know I mean business." That's why she's...