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Ohio's Jordan, House Republicans honor 2A promise, advance key legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee held a committee bill markup hearing , a key initial hurdle before legislation can be considered for full House approval. The process gives legislators opportunity to amend the base bill before full consideration of the House. Several bills discussed during this particular markup covered pro-Second Amendment and pro-law enforcement priorities...

White House repeals unscientific HHS 'Advisory,' refocuses efforts on criminals

Firearms prohibitionists reacted with anger and outrage last week to learn that the Trump White House had ordered the removal of former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s anti-gun tract, Firearm Violence: A Public Health Crisis in America, from the official Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) website.

BFA testifies for HB 5 to restore gun rights for nonviolent offenders

On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, Buckeye Firearms Association testified in the Ohio House Judiciary Committee in favor of House Bill 5, which seeks to restore Second Amendment rights for nonviolent offenders who have paid their debt to society and have lived a productive life. This is a long-standing problem that could be resolved with a few simple changes to Ohio law.

ATF too busy harassing legitimate gun dealers to investigate rifle theft

When Paul Szabo purchased the Shooter’s Emporium in 2020, located just a short 45-minute drive north of Indianapolis, he got some “bad vibes” from an employee whom he later terminated. Szabo’s fears were quickly confirmed, as the employee proved to be a thief. He reported it to ATF — for what that was worth. Here's the story ...

Violence Policy Center recycles old campaign for new target — .50-caliber rifles

It has been some time since we have talked about one of the oldest, most extreme anti-gun organizations, the Violence Policy Center (VPC). Back in 2022, they went after Glocks, saying they and others of a similar design should be reclassified as machineguns. Now VPC is taking a similar approach, but this time the group is going after .50-caliber rifles.

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