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US Department of Justice: Active Killer Incidents 2000-2018

by Greg Ellifritz

7:00am Tuesday, June 01, 2021

The US Department of Justice released a useful publication titled Active Shooter Incidents: Topical One-Pagers 2000-2018 . The publication is an 18-page summary of active shooter statistics for every attack that met the FBI definition between the years 2000 and 2018. It is a valuable reference for anyone who is interested in the topic. I suggest that you read the entire document, but for those...

PODCAST: Second Amendment Sanctuary: Fighting Unconstitutional Gun Control

3:00pm Monday, May 31, 2021

Buckeye Firearms Association has launched a podcast called Keep and Bear Radio . The podcast is hosted on the Podbean platform and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , and iHeartRadio . Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. *** Episode 15: All across America, cities, counties, and states have been declaring themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries in a desperate...

NSSF Commends Sen. Cornyn’s Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation

7:00am Monday, May 31, 2021

Legislation Would End Patchwork of Confusing Gun Law for CC Permit Holders NEWTOWN, Conn. – The NSSF®, the firearm industry’s trade association, commends U.S. Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) introduction of S. 1522, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation was introduced with 30 original co-sponsors – over 30 percent of the U.S. Senate – to protect law-abiding concealed...

CNN surprised that female, minority & LGBTQ+ communities support gun rights

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Friday, May 28, 2021

With the National Rifle Association having been weakened in recent years due to scandal-ridden mismanagement, gun control extremists have hoped they might finally have a chance in Congress. But the mainstream media are finally discovering what we have long known - the gun rights "tent" is very, very large, and the NRA is but one of many tent poles. From a CNN article entitled, " The fight against...

Chuck Schumer Pronounces Lawful, Regulated, Licensed Firearms Dealers are ‘Evil’

by Larry Keane

3:00pm Thursday, May 27, 2021

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has one word for lawful, regulated and licensed firearm retailers. Evil. In remarks to media pushing his gun control agenda, Sen. Schumer said, “…the evil gun dealers, pushed by the NRA, have used gun shows as a major way to get guns into the hands of people without a background check.” What is evil is the senator’s twisted distortions to...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joins 19 other AGs in opposing Biden nominee to head ATF

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Thursday, May 27, 2021

Fox News is reporting that Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) has joined attorneys general from 20 states by sending a letter to the Senate on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to reject David Chipman, President Biden’s nominee for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), over his affiliations with gun control organizations. From the article: "The Second Amendment is the...

PODCAST: Emergency Powers Legislation: Preventing Infringements of 2A Rights During Emergencies

7:00am Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Buckeye Firearms Association has launched a podcast called Keep and Bear Radio . The podcast is hosted on the Podbean platform and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , and iHeartRadio . Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. *** Episode 14: When the COVID crisis hit the U.S. in 2020, some government officials around the country reacted badly, abused their power,...

Rep. Wiggam and Sen. Schaffer Announce Second Amendment Emergency Power Bills

3:00pm Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Flanked by both state and national firearms groups that protect the rights of gun owners, State Representative Scott Wiggam (R-Wayne County) and State Senator Tim Schaffer (R-Lancaster) held a news conference at the Ohio Statehouse on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, and announced the introduction of companion bills that define the scope of government power as it relates to firearms during a time of a...