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Central Ohio GM dealer: "Buy a truck, get a gun!"

12:10am Wednesday, September 30, 2009

By Chad D. Baus Coming off of the blast of consumers that bought into the government's Cash for Clunkers ruse, car dealers across the country knew that September was going to hit them hard. Traditionally, short term incentive programs result in "borrowing from tomorrow's sales," and dealers anticipated a return to the dismal sales numbers that have marked the rest of 2009 as soon as the...

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NSSF Launches Campaign to Educate America About 'Most Misunderstood Firearm'

12:05am Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Modern Sporting Rifles -- based on the AR-15 platform -- Are Widely Owned by Hunters and Target Shooters and Are Not 'Assault Weapons' The National Shooting Sports Foundation has launched a national media campaign designed to correct widespread misperceptions among gun owners and non-gun owners about AR-15-style rifles, also known as modern sporting rifles. "The best-selling rifles in America...

Buckeye Firearms Association attends 13th Annual "Save Our Heritage" Rally, reminds attendees of Mike DeWine's record on guns

12:10am Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Several members of Buckeye Firearms joined hunters, anglers and trappers from across that state at the recent United States Sportsman's Alliance's 13th Annual "Save Our Heritage" Rally held at the Aladdin Shrine Temple on September 26th. The event, as always, was well organized and guns, hunting trips and other outdoors accessories were given away by the truckload. Ohio Governor Ted Strickland...

John Kasich can learn a lot from Ted Strickland on the gun issue

12:05am Tuesday, September 29, 2009

By Gerard Valentino Sunday night was the annual United States Sportsmen's Alliance dinner held at the Aladdin Shrine Temple in Columbus. Governor Ted Strickland made his second appearance as key-note speaker. Also for the second time at the USSA event, Governor Strickland said the words conservative gun owners are dying to hear from John Kasich. "While I am Governor, no anti-gun bill will ever...

2009 Gun Skills Challenge a big hit!

12:10am Monday, September 28, 2009

By Clint Lake This year's Buckeye Firearms Gun Skills Challenge at the Pickaway Sportsmans Club went above and beyond all expectations! Located halfway between Circleville and Lancaster on Rt-22, Pickaway Sportsmans Club boasts no less that five pistol bays, a large rifle range, fishing, and primitive camping for its members. Needless to say, we were there for the pistol shooting, the great food...

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Sunstein Gives Litmus Test of Real Support

12:05am Monday, September 28, 2009

By Jim Shepherd [Recently], several readers asked if I hadn't "given up the fight a little early" when it came to opposition of the nomination of Cass Sunstein to the position of head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. Actually, it was not premature to take the confirmation of the avowed animal rights advocate, anti-hunter and opponent to individual firearms rights as a foregone...

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Governor Strickland to join festivities at 13th Annual “Save Our Heritage” Rally

12:10am Friday, September 25, 2009

Ohio Governor Ted Strickland will make a special appearance at the U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation's (USSAF) 13th Annual "Save Our Heritage" Rally, sponsored by Gander Mountain. The rally will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at the Aladdin Shrine Temple in Columbus, Ohio. Doors open at 3:00 p.m. In addition to Governor Strickland, special guests for the Rally include Ray Scott, the...

Three reasons for Americans to respect hunters & anglers

12:05am Friday, September 25, 2009

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- National Hunting and Fishing Day is set for Sept. 26, 2009. Congress formalized the annual celebration 37 years ago but organizers say hunters and anglers deserve America's respect now more than ever. "Recent-year surveys show nearly 8 in 10 Americans approve of hunting and more than 9 in 10 approve of fishing. That's strong support. But, when viewed in the context of a...