SB184: Castle Doctrine scheduled for another Senate committee hearing

Senate Bill 184, Ohio's Castle Doctrine bill, has been added to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Criminal Justice's agenda for Wednesday, April 2 at 10:00 a.m. in the Senate Building's North Hearing Room. This will be the fourth hearing of the bill by this committee. For more information on Ohio's Castle Doctrine legislation, see: Buckeye Firearms Association Endorses HB264/SB184; Castle...

Tactical Handgun Choices for the Organic Lifestyle - What Would Al Gore Pack?

By Ken Hanson Today's progressive lifestyles often run into an unavoidable conflict with the tactical warrior mindset. Specifically, how does one balance one-shot stopping power with the desire to leave a carbon-neutral footprint? In an effort to aid the eco-warrior in making environmentally friendly choices in carry gun and ammunition choices, this article will examine defending yourself and...

Another Pinhead Commentator Lives the Gun Control Dream

By Gerard Valentino As it becomes clear to the anti-gun minority that the District of Columbia v. Heller case will ultimately be decided in the favor of the Second Amendment as an individual right to bear arms, they are becoming increasingly hysterical. It is already clear their talking points are based on convincing people that “over 70 years of legal precedent” needs to be overturned to find in...

Download the Pro-CCW Sign and send a message to bad guys!

Are you getting tired of seeing only "no gun" signs around Ohio? They do nothing but create victim zones and tell criminals, "Hey, come on in! Everyone here is totally helpless!" Really bright, huh? Well, now there's an alternative sign created by one of our volunteers. This pro-CCW sign tells criminals that maybe they should move on. And it informs anyone entering the building that it's a much...

NPR: Students Make a Case for Carrying Guns to School

March 19, 2008 National Public Radio After deadly shootings at schools in Illinois and Virginia, 12 states are considering legislation to allow guns on college campuses. Stephen Feltoon, a director for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus (SCCC), is part of a movement that says college students should have the same gun ownership rights as others. Feltoon says he purchased his first gun for...

Still a lot of fishing, hunting positives

By Jack Kiser It's an increasingly rare event in our culture for a hunter or fisherman to experience or even see cultural images or reminders at all beneficial or in any way even inferring even a hint of positivity towards the American outdoors tradition. The precipitous decline in sales nationwide of hunting and fishing licenses continues to fuel and propel the politically correct cultural...

Home Invasion has Happy Ending

By Gerard Valentino If journalists and police spokespeople describe a home invasion "gone wrong" as one in which the victim is murdered, I would suggest that the following is an example of a home invasion gone right. WCMC.com from New Jersey is reporting that two home invaders were shot and killed by an armed homeowner.

Massive, house-to-house searches now on tap in nation's capital

They're Still Coming For Your Guns By Brian S. Stewart I recently wrote on Washington D.C.'s "Gun Recovery Unit", a group of officers tasked with hunting down guns in D.C. neighborhoods. Due to the D.C. gun ban, gun ownership in the city is illegal, and the police use traffic stops as an excuse to commit gun searches. That's if they aren't knocking the door down with a search warrant. Now Mayor...

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