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Survey says recent surge in gun sales not restricted along partisan, racial, or gender lines

7:00am Wednesday, September 02, 2020

It’s hard to get good survey data on firearms related issues for a number of reasons, which we’ll detail below, but new data indicates that gun owners are a diverse community and provides more evidence that the recent surge in gun sales was not restricted along partisan, racial, or gender lines. The latest data from Rasmussen Reports shows a twelve-point decrease in the proportion of likely...

No, WKRC, Kyle Rittenhouse couldn't have open carried an AR-15 in Ohio without laws being broken

by Chad D. Baus

3:00pm Tuesday, September 01, 2020

If you looked up #FakeNews in the urban dictionary, it probably points to an article by WKRC (CBS Cincinnati) reporter David Winters. The problems begin with the headline and continue throughout. The headline, which screams "The Tri-State's long gun laws: Ohio, Kentucky don't have age limits on possessing AR-15s," is, at best, highly misleading, as will be shown below. The article is as bad as...

BFA President Linda Walker Named to Pres. Trump’s “Gun Owners for Trump” Advisory Board

7:00am Tuesday, September 01, 2020

Buckeye Firearms Association is pleased to announce that Linda Walker, BFA Board President and NRA Board of Directors member, has been named to President Trump’s “Gun Owners for Trump” Advisory Board. This national Advisory Board has eighteen Second Amendment activists on it from across the country. Those selected are grassroots leaders who fight for individual liberties, support the right to...

Ohio’s 2020 Fall Hunting Seasons Just Around the Corner

3:00pm Monday, August 31, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Hunting season is fast approaching, and Ohio’s hunters are invited to kick off the year beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1 with opening days for squirrel, mourning dove, and more, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. “Fall in Ohio is an exciting time with so many hunting opportunities available,” said Division of Wildlife Chief Kendra Wecker...

SB 317 to receive 3rd hearing, possible amendments and vote Tuesday

12:51pm Monday, August 31, 2020

Representative Bill Coley (R-4), who chairs the Senate Government Oversight and Reform Committee, has announced a 3rd hearing for SB 317 (School Safety) . The hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. in the South Hearing Room at the Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square, Columbus, OH 43215. The Chair has announced that amendments may be offered before a possible vote. The committee...

Why is the Ammo Gone?

by Caleb Giddings

7:00am Monday, August 31, 2020

In the early stages of the COVID-19 lockdowns, the media began reporting on a surge in firearms sales across the United States. Fast forward to almost August, and everyone is asking “where did all the ammo go?” Online retailers are out of stock, you can't get rounds from big box stores, and what ammo is available is either limited in quantity or highly priced. According to reps in the ammo...

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Gun News Roundup - August 28, 2020

3:00pm Friday, August 28, 2020

Fighting for Second Amendment rights, and exercising those rights freely and effectively, starts with being informed. Here's a quick roundup of important stories in the news recently: First-Time Gun Buyers Grow to Nearly 5 Million in 2020 NYC Gun “Buyback” Nets Fewer Than 50 Firearms Kamala Harris & The Second Amendment, Your Comprehensive Guide…It’s Not Good NSSF CELEBRATES CALIFORNIA COURT...

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The Third Time Isn’t Always a Charm

7:00am Friday, August 28, 2020

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) took place [last] week, and, as expected, the nomination of former vice president Joe Biden (D) as the party’s nominee to challenge president Donald Trump (R) became official. After nearly half-a-century in the federal government, and more than three decades since he first campaigned to be president, his third run to be the Democrat candidate for president...