| Page 817 | Buckeye Firearms Association

Ohio State Highway Patrol study highlights need for changes in concealed weapons laws

12:10am Friday, October 02, 2009

By Chad D. Baus & Jim Irvine A study released last week by the Ohio State Highway Patrol is highlighting the need for reforms to concealed weapons laws in the Buckeye State. According to the report , which covered January 2008 through August 2009, OSHP Troopers made 447 arrests for illegal weapons, or less than one per day. OSHP District 9 (south-central Ohio) accounted for the largest number...

Cordray Will Join in Defending Second Amendment Rights in United States Supreme Court Case

12:05am Friday, October 02, 2009

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray announced today that his office would join arguments to be made in the United States Supreme Court that Second Amendment rights under the United States Constitution should be protected from undue restrictions imposed by state and local governments. The Supreme Court granted full review today and will examine this issue in the case of...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear another landmark gun rights case

12:10am Thursday, October 01, 2009

DELAWARE, OH - The United States Supreme Court has accepted a second historic gun rights case. The ruling on this case could affect the laws of every state and city in the nation. McDonald v. City of Chicago focuses on "incorporation" of the Second Amendment. This means the court will be answering the question: Does the Second Amendment restrict state and city action, or just action by the...

Dynamic Drills for Defensive Shooting

12:05am Thursday, October 01, 2009

If you carry a gun for self-defense, it is your responsibility to know how to use it. Here's a sample chapter from Dynamic Drills for Defensive Shooting, one of the excellent Armed Response videos we are proud to sell in our Gun Stuff Mall. CLICK HERE to read more about Armed Response videos.

Read more about Dynamic Drills for Defensive Shooting
1194 reads

FLASH: Supreme Court agrees to hear new Second Amendment case

12:53pm Wednesday, September 30, 2009

We have just received word that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear another case on the individual rights of gun owners. A group of Chicago gun owners is challenging a lower appeals court ruling that while the Second Amendment guarantees individual rights on the federal level, it does not bar state or city governments from passing restrictions or outright bans on guns. Chicago imposes a handgun ban...

Central Ohio GM dealer: "Buy a truck, get a gun!"

12:10am Wednesday, September 30, 2009

By Chad D. Baus Coming off of the blast of consumers that bought into the government's Cash for Clunkers ruse, car dealers across the country knew that September was going to hit them hard. Traditionally, short term incentive programs result in "borrowing from tomorrow's sales," and dealers anticipated a return to the dismal sales numbers that have marked the rest of 2009 as soon as the...

Read more about Central Ohio GM dealer: "Buy a truck, get a gun!"
2212 reads

NSSF Launches Campaign to Educate America About 'Most Misunderstood Firearm'

12:05am Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Modern Sporting Rifles -- based on the AR-15 platform -- Are Widely Owned by Hunters and Target Shooters and Are Not 'Assault Weapons' The National Shooting Sports Foundation has launched a national media campaign designed to correct widespread misperceptions among gun owners and non-gun owners about AR-15-style rifles, also known as modern sporting rifles. "The best-selling rifles in America...

Buckeye Firearms Association attends 13th Annual "Save Our Heritage" Rally, reminds attendees of Mike DeWine's record on guns

12:10am Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Several members of Buckeye Firearms joined hunters, anglers and trappers from across that state at the recent United States Sportsman's Alliance's 13th Annual "Save Our Heritage" Rally held at the Aladdin Shrine Temple on September 26th. The event, as always, was well organized and guns, hunting trips and other outdoors accessories were given away by the truckload. Ohio Governor Ted Strickland...