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2012 Gun Rights Issues

The all-volunteer staff at Buckeye Firearms Association is hard at work, 24/7/365, keeping a close eye on gun rights issues that effect the rights of Ohio citizens to own and use firearms for all legal activities. The following are the issues that we are watching in 2012. YOU SHOULD BE TOO!

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NRA's Wayne LaPierre visits Ohio; Urges gun owners to remain vigilant

12:05am Tuesday, November 25, 2008

“If the founders and framers of our Constitution were sitting here today, they would say we have made progress toward equality, justice and freedom for all people but would they also see storm clouds where other Americans see only change?” - Wayne LaPierre, Ashland, OH, November 17, 2008 The Ashland Times-Gazette is reporting that National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre...

The Coming Battle to Save the Second Amendment

12:10am Monday, November 24, 2008

By Chad D. Baus Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. ... A hurry of hoofs in a village street, A shape in the moonlight, a bulk in the dark, And beneath, from the pebbles, in passing, a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet: That...

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Firearms Industry Lauds Development of Electronic Form 4473 at ATF Press Conference

12:05am Monday, November 24, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Speaking at a press conference Wednesday at the Maryland Small Arms Range in Upper Marlboro, Md., the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced the launch of an electronic Form 4473 -- the Firearms Transaction Record which must be filled out any time a person buys a firearm from a licensed firearms dealer. The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF...

Ignorance is Bliss...Until the Pain Begins

12:10am Friday, November 21, 2008

By Jeff Knox The reality of the November 4 elections is beginning to settle in and the more people learn about the choices they’ve made, the more concerned they become. It turns out that the McCain campaign’s “Celebrity” commercial was spot-on; Barack Obama was famous for being famous and the masses failed to look behind the curtain or into the promises. What Alan Korwin calls the “lame-stream...

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Barack Obama's Chief of Staff is Sarah Brady's "go-to guy" - a "good friend" of gun control

12:05am Friday, November 21, 2008

Judging by our email in box, there are at least a few gun owners who refused to believe the warnings Second Amendment defenders like the National Rifle Association and Buckeye Firearms Association offered about what a Barack Obama administration would mean for gun control. If they didn't believe the evidence provided by his record, and didn't believe an organization with a 137 year record of...

Buckeye Firearms Assoc. endorsees to hold majority of leadership positions among House Democrats

12:10am Thursday, November 20, 2008

Thanks in large part to having run so many pro-gun candidates in key districts, Democrats will hold a slim majority next year in the Ohio House. The House Democratic caucus has chosen Rep. Armond Budish (D-08) as the next House speaker. He will replace Republican Jon Husted when the 128th General Assembly is formed in January. It is an encouraging sign that, despite a change in party leadership,...

Obama continues to build anti-gun rights team: Nominates Eric Holder as AG

12:05am Thursday, November 20, 2008

The nomination of Eric Holder for the post of attorney general of the United States sends an “alarming signal” to gun owners about how the Barack Obama administration will view individual gun rights, as affirmed this year by the Supreme Court, the Second Amendment Foundation said today. “Eric Holder signed an amicus brief in the Heller case that supported the District of Columbia’s handgun ban,...