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Buckeye Firearms Foundation Helps Youth Camp

by Larry S. Moore Buckeye Firearms Foundation had an opportunity to provide assistance to a youth camp recently. The camp is the Coonskin Cap Brigade operated by the Ohio Wildlife Federation. All the leadership and instructors at the Coonskin Cap Brigade camp are volunteers. Due to many factors, including the economy and rising cost of ammunition, the instructors on the ranges experienced a...

Behind the Scenes: How we shipped 100,000 Pro-Gun Voter Guides

by Dean Rieck It was a dark and stormy night ... That might sound like the start of a really bad novel. But it's literally how this story begins. Last Friday, a weary UPS driver delivered a truckload of our voter guides to the home of Brad, one of our most dedicated volunteers and our resident logistical genius. Brad had the foresight to cover the exposed boxes with a plastic tarp. Good thing,...

Buckeye Firearms Foundation named NRA Top 10 Recruiter for 2011

The National Rifle Association has announced that Buckeye Firearms Foundation is among the top 10 NRA membership recruiters in the "club" category with 569 members to its credit for 2011. The recruitment program is set up to grow membership for the NRA while providing financial support for grassroots efforts. For each person who enrolls or renews, the Foundation receives a small portion of the...

Buckeye Firearms Association announces 2012 general election grades and endorsements

by Jim Irvine Buckeye Firearms Association is pleased to announce our 2012 general election candidate grades and endorsements. We offer an online voter guide and a downloadable guide. In addition, you can create a custom guide for the candidates who will appear on your specific ballot. You can print it and take it with you to the polls. Our endorsements cover local, state, federal, and judicial...

WIN a customized M&P 40!

Buckeye Firearms Foundation (BFF) minuteman volunteer Jason Mihalick discusses the full size Smith and Wesson M&P 40 that BFF will be raffling off at "The Bulletproof Mind" with Lt. Col. Dave Grossman. The event will be held in Mason, OH (near Cincinnati) on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at the Kings Island Resort and Conference Center. Click here to reserve your seats. David Bowie has worked...

2012 Southwest Ohio Gun Skills Challenge

by Joe Eaton This bi-annual event held in Oxford, Ohio is certainly hitting its stride. The Southwest Gun Skills Challenge was started in 2008 to provide local shooters a smaller and more family-focused version of our premier shooting event, the Buckeye Blast, which is held at Tactical Defense Institute every other year in April. This year's shoot was exactly what we hoped it would be. The...

Buckeye Firearms Foundation Inc. Files Amicus Brief in Woollard Case

On August 6, 2012, Buckeye Firearms Foundation Inc., a 501(C)(3) Foundation supporting all legal uses of firearms, filed an Amicus Brief in a Maryland case that may well end up being the next U.S. Supreme Court case on gun rights. The case is Woollard et al v. Gallagher et al. Woollard is the gun owners' “side” of the case and they are represented by Alan Gura. The District Court ruled Maryland’s...

Should pistol caliber rifles be legalized for deer hunting in Ohio?

Editor's Note: The following article was originally published in the Ohio Farm Bureau's official newsletter, Buckeye Farm News. Republished with permission. Here's a debate taking place in Ohio's hunting community. Ohio Farm Bureau currently doesn't have a position on this issue. What do you think? Legalize pistol caliber rifles Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Pennsylvania all...

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