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Prosecuted for a Negligent Discharge

by Greg Ellifritz

7:00am Thursday, February 25, 2016

Read this article . An NYPD officer just got convicted of both manslaughter and official misconduct after an accidental shooting that occurred on his SECOND DAY of patrol. For all my cop friends and those who want to be cops. Study this case. Here’s the deal... I don’t know ANY academies ANYWHERE in the country that turn out competent gunfighters upon graduation. I was the best shooter in my...

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Europeans Discover Virtues of Armed Self-defense as EU Bureaucrats Seek New Gun Controls

3:00pm Wednesday, February 24, 2016

At the same time the European Union bureaucrats in Brussels are trying to foist further gun controls on the continent, Europeans are exhibiting a newfound interest in acquiring the tools of self-defense. Though restricted by EU mandate and often severe national gun controls, following a series of high-profile attacks on women, Europeans are buying up whatever means of protection they can still...

Online poll shows strong support in Ohio for concealed carry in places of worship

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Recent news that a Michigan jihadist who was arrested for his allegiance to ISIS had told an undercover FBI agent he had decided to target a church specifically because "people are not allowed to carry guns in church" is drawing more attention to an Ohio law which bans concealed handgun license (CHL) -holders from carrying in places of worship unless they have permission. Recently, WXIX (Fox...

Air Force Establishes Gun Carrying Programs

5:22pm Tuesday, February 23, 2016

“Rangers Lead the Way” has been the motto of U.S. Army Rangers since June 6, 1944, when the 5th Ranger Infantry Battalion did precisely that on Omaha Beach. However, when it comes to allowing military personnel to carry firearms to protect themselves, their families, their fellow troops, and visitors from terrorist attacks on military bases in the United States, the U.S. Air Force may be at the...

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Cincinnati homeowner defends self against broad-daylight home invasion

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Tuesday, February 23, 2016

WLWT (NBC Cincinnati) reported recently that a man was forced to defend his life when four men entered his home, and one threatened to kill him with a knife. From the article : The incident happened around 2:15 p.m. at a home near the intersection of Maple and Locust streets. Police said the man living in the home called police, saying he shot a man who entered the home. According to 911 calls...

“F” Stands for Fail: Georgia College Instructor Boots Uniformed Cop, Gets Lectured in Return

3:00pm Monday, February 22, 2016

Colleges usually take great pride in proclaiming their “diversity” and “inclusiveness,” but simply wearing a tool of his trade was cause enough for one uniformed police officer to be excluded from a class he was taking at Darton State College in Albany, Georgia. While details are lacking, several press accounts (exemplified by this Fox News report ) from the past week recount the strange tale of...

BFA's Sean Maloney in AmericanRifleman.org feature entitled "Lethal Force and the Law at the Great American Outdoor Show"

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Monday, February 22, 2016

Buckeye Firearms Association's Sean Maloney is currently being featured in a piece by AmericanRiflemam.org's Kelly Young, entitled "Lethal Force and the Law at the Great American Outdoor Show." Maloney, a defense attorney with 25 years experience, and who has worked almost exclusively in firearm-related law for the past decade, is also a member of the National Rifle Association's Board of...

Buckeye Firearms Association PAC announces 2016 primary endorsements

3:00pm Friday, February 19, 2016

VOTE TODAY! POLLS ARE OPEN FOR EARLY VOTING! Buckeye Firearms Association PAC (BFA-PAC) is proud to announce endorsements for a host of local and state offices in the March 15, 2016 primary. As a political action committee, BFA-PAC has been issuing endorsements in every election season for the past fourteen years. Through a system of weighing candidate surveys, voting records (where applicable)...