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Ohio man defends family with gun after home invader shoots his dog

3:00pm Thursday, February 18, 2010

The Ashtabula Star-Beacon is reporting that Ashtabula County Sheriff's Department deputies are looking for a man who shot a Monroe Township dog, burst into a home and then evaded the owner's return gunfire early Monday morning.

Ken Hanson for National Rifle Association (NRA) Board of Directors

7:00am Thursday, February 18, 2010

I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself further to our readers. My name is Ken Hanson and I am running to represent you on the National Rifle Association Board of Directors (BOD).

Park officials say little will change under new CCW in national parks rules; Gun ban extremists see "increased risk"

3:00pm Wednesday, February 17, 2010

A new law allowing licensed concealed carry in national parks takes effect on February 22 , and park officials "do not expect a major impact with the easing of firearm restrictions." But that isn't stopping anti-gun extremists from crying foul:

Ohio's Trapshooting Hall of Fame Museum leaving soon for Sparta, Illinois

7:00am Wednesday, February 17, 2010

By Larry S. Moore I had not visited the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) since the last Grand American event was held in Vandalia in August of 2005. I returned to pay one last visit to the Trapshooting Hall of Fame Museum located at the ATA headquarters. Returning to what many trap shooters still consider hallowed grounds was bittersweet. I could almost hear the rapid "pop-pop-pop" as...

Second Amendment March Townhall Meeting

10:22pm Tuesday, February 16, 2010

You're invited to attend a FREE townhall meeting on February 20, 2010, at Black Wing Shooting Center to discuss plans for the Second Amendment March on Washington D.C. this April and a separate march at the Ohio Statehouse.

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New Rule On Guns In National Parks Takes Effect February 22

3:00pm Tuesday, February 16, 2010

On February 22, a new law on guns in national parks takes effect. The law repeals a National Park Service rule that has long prohibited Americans from lawfully possessing firearms in national parks for self-defense. The new law, passed last spring by an overwhelming bipartisan vote in the U.S. Senate, will allow people to possess, carry and transport firearms in national parks, in accordance with...

Kasich for Governor campaign compiles record of former Congressman's gun-related votes

7:00am Tuesday, February 16, 2010

By Chad D. Baus Say the name of the presumptive 2010 Republican nominee for Ohio governor - John Kasich - in a crowd of gun owners, and reactions are likely to vary widely. Many will simply respond with blank stares. That shouldn't be surprising, given that a recent poll recorded 69 percent saying they don't know enough about him to have an opinion . Others will respond with skepticism, mistrust...

HB158 (certified instructors' CHL fee exemption) scheduled for testimony in House committee

3:00pm Monday, February 15, 2010

[UPDATE: This meeting has been cancelled due to inclement weather. Further hearing announcements will be posted at BuckeyeFirearms.org.] House Bill 158, which seeks to add instructors who are certified to teach courses that meet the requirements of Ohio's concealed handgun license (CHL) law to the list of persons who are exempted from paying a fee to obtain a CHL, has been added to the House...