Buckeye Firearms Association

SCOTUS takes up Biden administration's attempt to redefine 'firearm'

6:00am Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from the Biden Justice Department that asks the high court to lift a stay on an ATF rule supposedly meant to crack down on “ghost guns.” But the bigger, and oft-ignored, issue in the case is ATF’s attempt to massively expand its authority by reinterpreting the meaning of “firearm” itself.

Reminder: You're all gun dealers now, according to ATF (VIDEO)

by F Riehl

6:00am Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Eric Blandford, better known on YouTube as Iraqveteran8888, recently discussed a big change in gun laws. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has a new rule that changes the definition of who is considered a gun dealer. This rule could affect many gun owners, and not in a good way.

Ohio's Yost, other attorneys general urge DOJ to scrap ‘red flag’ gun-confiscation program

6:00am Monday, April 29, 2024

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and 18 other state attorneys general are opposing a new federal program that promotes aggressive enforcement of “red flag” gun-confiscation laws.

ODNR taking applications for June job shadow program

6:00am Friday, April 26, 2024

Rising high school juniors and seniors have an opportunity to explore different career opportunities in wildlife, parks, conservation, and others through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) job shadow program.

Prevention, accountability should be White House 'mass murder' protocols

by Larry Keane

6:00am Thursday, April 25, 2024

The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention is hosting the first in-person meeting of federal agencies to figure out what to do after a tragic mass murder and criminal misuse of firearms. The misguided focus will be on what resources can be brought to bear after a shocking crime has been committed that once again rocks the nation’s conscience.

Is it legal to carry a concealed handgun with a threaded barrel in Ohio?

by Dean Rieck

6:00am Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Is it legal in Ohio to carry a concealed handgun with a threaded barrel? What about a handgun with a muzzle brake or compensator? We have answers.

ATF skirts legal formalities, springs another gun control rule on Americans

6:00am Tuesday, April 23, 2024

On April 19, ATF provided the unpleasant surprise of yet another rulemaking to implement the noxious Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. The move came just after last week’s voluminous (and illegal) “engaged in the business” rule. This one seeks to supplement existing federal gun control regulations with definitions and procedures ATF claims are necessitated by the BSCA.

PODCAST: Answers to Legal Questions on Concealed Carry, Backyard Ranges, and More

6:00am Monday, April 22, 2024

The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. How to Listen to Podcasts on Your Mobile Phone *** Episode 113: Can you carry a concealed handgun with a threaded barrel? Do you have to obey no-gun signs in public parks? Is it legal to set up a...