Buckeye Firearms Association

How to handle a traffic stop with firearms in your vehicle

by Sean Maloney, for AmmoLand

6:00am Monday, March 02, 2026

No one likes to see flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror. Whether it’s a warning, a ticket, or just bad luck, a traffic stop can make anyone’s heart race. That is especially true of law-abiding citizens who happen to have a firearm in their vehicle. Here's how to handle the situation.

BFA joins federal lawsuit challenging ATF tax stamp requirement on suppressors, short-barreled rifles

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

5:00am Friday, February 27, 2026

On Feb. 26, 2026, Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) joined plaintiffs in filing what is the third lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA).

Could Alito exit hand Trump critical pro-2A SCOTUS appointment?

by John Crump

6:00am Thursday, February 26, 2026

In the corridors of Washington, whispers of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s potential retirement have grown into a roar. At 75 years old, his retirement now could allow President Donald Trump to appoint a like-minded successor before any potential shift in Senate control.

Firearm industry 'responsible controls' legislation is existential threat to gun owners

6:00am Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Anti-gun activists think they have figured out a way around the Second Amendment, democratic accountability, and the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) to impose a limitless raft of gun control on the American people.

USFWS allots over $21M to Ohio for wildlife restoration, hunter education

6:00am Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced over $1.2 billion in Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration apportionments to support states, commonwealths, and territories in their efforts to fund conservation and outdoor opportunities. That includes nearly $21.5 million total to Ohio for wildlife restoration and hunter education programs.

2 BFA-sponsored Protecting Houses of Worship classes coming in April to West Unity, Westerville

6:00am Monday, February 23, 2026

Does your organization have a security team ready to go, and are they prepared to counter an active killing event? Sign up now for one of two recently added training sessions — April 4 in West Unity or April 11 in Westerville.

3rd Circuit: 3D-printed guns not protected speech

by John Crump

6:00am Friday, February 20, 2026

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit delivered a significant ruling on Feb. 12 in the long-running legal battle over digital files for 3D-printed firearms, affirming the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Defense Distributed and the Second Amendment Foundation against New Jersey’s attorney general.

Think Canada-style gun grab couldn't happen in US? It already is.

by Larry Keane

6:00am Thursday, February 19, 2026

There’s a self-soothing notion that the Second Amendment keeps an overreaching government at bay. That notion is veneer-thin, just a wisp away from the shifting political winds that are already blowing across several states that could usher in Canadian-style gun confiscation to the United States.