Help Support the OSU Rifle Team!

By David Johnson Academia is not generally considered to be friendly to firearms and the Second Amendment. This is why it is particularly important that we strongly support any legal and safe firearms-related activities on the campuses of our colleges and universities. A good opportunity for doing just that is coming up soon. Many people are unaware that collegiate shooting is alive and well in...

Armed Response: An interview with David Kenik

By Dean Rieck I've been a fan of David Kenik ever since I first read his book, Armed Response. Unlike a lot of "fluffy" books on self-defense, Armed Response is loaded with solid and practical information. I didn't know David had turned the book into a series of videos until recently. And I was so impressed, I contacted David and asked if we could sell his videos on our website. As an avid gun...

Ohio Sec. State Brunner rules State Sen. Husted doesn't live where he votes

By Chad D. Baus The Dayton Daily News is reporting that Democrat Secretary of State Jennifer Bruner has finally made a ruling in a highly partisan dispute over Republican State Senator Jon Husted's residency. The fight started nearly a year ago, when two challenges of Husted's Kettering residency were filed with the Montgomery County Board of Elections in October 2008. The board deadlocked on...

Attorney General announces Second Quarter 2009 CHL statistics

First half of 2009 exceeds all of 2008, marks third straight year for increase By Jim Irvine Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray (D) has released the concealed handgun license (CHL) statistics for the second quarter of 2009. There has been great demand for firearms and concealed carry licenses and the trend clearly continued through the last quarter. Concealed carry continues to be something...

New Mexico: Federal judge rules police cannot detain people for openly carrying guns

The Washington D.C. Gun Rights Examiner recently reported that, on September 8, 2009, United States District Judge Bruce D. Black of the United States District Court for New Mexico entered summary judgment in a civil case for damages against Alamogordo, NM police officers. The Judge's straight shootin' message to police: Leave open carriers alone unless you have "reason to believe that a crime [...

Buckeye Firearms Association volunteer recounts his time at the D.C. Tea Party Express on 9.12

By John Litle Joining forced with supporters of individual liberty from across the nation, and from across the spectrum of political issues, second amendment supporters descended on the nation on September 12, 2009. This is just one "astro-turf tea-partier's" experience. Like most people joining the Tea Party Express in Washington, D.C. this past weekend, I'm not a member of any organized...

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