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Ohio GOP primary critical in race for Attorney General

12:10am Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Buckeye Firearms' supporters know that the easiest way to guarantee pro-gun office holders is to guarantee pro-gun candidates on the ballot. From the standpoint of our endorsement committee, nothing is sweeter than being able to recommend support for every choice on the ballot. The November 2010 Ohio AG race has the potential to be a choice between two great firearm supporters, or a life and...

USSA: United Airlines hears sportsmen, antlers to be allowed on flights

12:05am Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The voices of sportsmen were heard loud and clear by United Airlines as the company made the decision to change a new policy that would have banned antlers from being allowed onto any flight. As previously reported , sportsmen from coast to coast were enraged as it became known United Airlines had quietly initiated a policy preventing passengers from carrying on or checking antlers or animal...

Columbus Dispatch says home invasion "went wrong" when intended victim fought back with gun

12:10am Tuesday, December 29, 2009

By Chad D. Baus In the words of Columbus Dispatch reporter Martin Rozenman ( [email protected] ), a home invasion "went wrong" the day after Christmas when the intended victim fought back, shooting one of his attackers and inflicting what Columbus Police Sgt. Eric Pilya said were life-threatening wounds.

Another shooting on a "no-guns" Virginia campus

12:05am Tuesday, December 29, 2009

By Chad D. Baus Amidst continued reverberations from the worst campus shooting in our nation's history at Virginia Tech in 2007 came news of yet another shooting on a "no-guns" Virginia campus earlier this month. According to news reports, as 20 year-old James Michael Hamilton stood at the entrance to his math classroom with a long black canvas bag at his side, oblivious classmates filed into a...

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Violent Crime Continues Decline (Even While Gun Ownership Increases)

12:10am Monday, December 28, 2009

By Bill Brassard Preliminary statistics released by the FBI for the first half of 2009 show that violent crime continues a downward trend that began in 2006. The figures show crime falling in all categories--robbery, aggravated assault, motor vehicle thefts, etc.--with murders down a remarkable 10 percent from the previous year. The FBI statistics undermine a favorite argument of anti-gun groups...

OOPS: Associated Press publishes fair and balanced article on increase in gun-related officer deaths

12:05am Monday, December 28, 2009

By Chad D. Baus I don't know exactly how long Colleen Long has been employed by the Associated Press, but if the journalist publishes many more facts that expose the lies of the gun control movement, I expect she'll be visiting the unemployment lines very soon. In an article noting an increase in the number of officers killed in the line of duty by gunfire in 2009, Long departed from the anti-gun...

Merry Christmas from Buckeye Firearms Association

12:05am Friday, December 25, 2009

Merry Christmas to one and all from all of us at Buckeye Firearms Association. Our best gift is the friendship and support given by each of you throughout the year. As we reflect on the year's passing, we count our many blessings, remember our losses, and give thanks for those who helped us through it all. We each need to take time to appreciate our friends and family during this special time of...

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A Christmas Remembered

12:10am Thursday, December 24, 2009

By Rick Jones As we celebrate the Christmas season, I remember the days of my youth. Reminiscing about the good times and bad, the gift I always wanted and got, and those that I did receive and didn't like. Most everyone has those memories of Christmases gone by. Seems that I cannot remember not being involved with the shooting sports - training, plinking, and hunting. In general, good times were...