Buckeye Firearms Association's Sean Maloney heads to Connecticut to help in election effort

Regular readers of BuckeyeFirearms.org are likely to recall Buckeye Firearms Association volunteers' involvement in last year's successful recall effort, resulting in the ouster of two anti-gun rights Colorado state Senators. We are pleased to report that one of our volunteers is at it again - this time in the state of Connecticut. Democrat governor Dannel Malloy signed a draconian gun control...

Do you still believe in Mom and Dad?

We're surrounded by a world where, for too many, being a parent no longer means being there. But we remember when being a parent meant being there when things went right, and when things went wrong. Those moms and dads are still here — they're the Good Guys. >>> CLICK HERE to join the NRA or renew your membership now . If you know some good guys and gals, get them a gift membership.

Fact-Checkers Appoint Themselves Arbiters of What Constitute “Gun Rights”

In the past, NRA has detailed the tendency of mainstream media “fact checkers” to skew information to support a particular viewpoint or agenda. This tradition continued this week as the Tampa Bay Times’ PolitiFact and the Washington Post’s Fact Checker both took issue with an NRA ad running against Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu. The ad correctly states that “Mary Landrieu voted to take away...

Coattails reversed? Make sure you vote!

Most people are familiar with the term “riding someone's coattails.” One dictionary describes it this way: To use your connection with someone successful to achieve success yourself. e.g. "I don't think she would get promoted without riding her boss's coattails." or "My opponent is riding the coattails of the popular governor of Massachusetts." In a Presidential election year, those in the same...

Fast & Furious' Eric Holder: ‘I take personally as a failure’ the inability to pass gun control

In late October outgoing Attorney General lamented that his greatest personal failure as Attorney General was not getting more stringent gun control laws passed . As I shall show, it certainly was not for his lack of trying. This is a very significant story but its not getting much attention, perhaps its because the media does not want us thinking about it too deeply. As Attorney General, Eric...

Book Review: Negroes and the Gun - The Black Tradition of Arms

Negroes and the Gun: The Black Tradition of Arms. Nicholas Johnson, Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books, 379 pages, 2014. In response to a nonviolent civil rights worker who was surprised to see a firearm in the house of a well known black southern civil rights activist, the activist explained, “That’s a non-violent gun.” This is one of scores of telling incidents and historical events documented...

Antlerless Muzzleloader Season Harvest Increases Sharply in 2014

COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio’s muzzleloader hunters checked 6,613 antlerless white-tailed deer during a two-day season, Oct. 11-12, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). That is an 18 percent increase from 2013, when hunters checked 5,608 deer, the first year for the antlerless muzzleloader season. The Ohio counties that reported the most checked deer during the 2014 antlerless-...

Attack on PA state legislators exposes flaws in Ohio's concealed carry law - YOUR CALLS NEEDED

Last week, two Democrat lawmakers in Pennsylvania were attacked near their statehouse by a group of youths armed with a gun . The teens were in violation of laws prohibiting possession of the gun, and intended to break more laws by robbing the legislators. Shots were fired, so they were also comfortable violating laws prohibiting murder. State Representative Marty Flynn (D) returned fire with his...

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