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Olympic shotgunner Vincent Hancock wins gold again, so Meta shut him down

by Larry Keane

6:00am Thursday, August 15, 2024

Vincent Hancock did it again. The 35-year-old won the Men’s Skeet Olympics gold medal, breaking a wildly impressive 58 out of 60 clay targets and edging out his fellow teammate, competitor and student, Connor Prince, by just one shot. Meta celebrated by shutting down his account.

Walz should stop camo-draping his gun control ideas

By Mark Oliva

6:00am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Integrity matters. That’s why it was so disappointing to watch Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, attempt to drape his gun control ideas in military camouflage to justify it.

State Fair of Texas announces all-out carry ban on guns, knives

6:00am Tuesday, August 13, 2024

On Aug. 8, the State Fair of Texas announced that it was changing its weapons policy to prohibit attendees from exercising their right to carry at the event. As its press release noted, "the State Fair of Texas prohibits fairgoers from carrying all firearms, knives that are prohibited according to state law, clubs, explosive devices, ammunition, chemical dispensing devices, replicas or hoaxes, or...

ODNR Division of Wildlife, NSSF slate free range day Aug. 17

6:00am Monday, August 12, 2024

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife and the National Shooting Sports Foundation have partnered to host a free range day at three of Ohio’s premier public shooting ranges Saturday, Aug. 17.

Kamala Harris desperately running from her anti-Second Amendment record

6:00am Friday, August 09, 2024

Kamala Harris has a long political record, one that is now coming back to haunt her as she tries to portray herself as competent, professional, and middle-of-the-road. And if there’s one issue that has consistently defined her extreme brand of far-left politics, it is contempt for the Second Amendment.

BFA asks Gov. DeWine to appoint pro-2A Senator to JD Vance's seat

by Dean Rieck

6:00am Thursday, August 08, 2024

As you know, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump recently named Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate and vice presidential candidate. If the Trump ticket wins in the November General Election, Vance will vacate his seat in the U.S. Senate, and Gov. Mike DeWine will need to appoint a replacement for the remainer of Vance's six-year term. On behalf of Ohio's 4 million gun owners,...

Lower courts trampling on Second Amendment right to 'acquire' firearms

by Larry Keane

6:00am Wednesday, August 07, 2024

There’s an interesting — if not devious — trend emerging in some Second Amendment cases. Some lower courts in purporting to apply the Bruen test are upholding gun control laws by holding that you do not have a Second Amendment right to buy a firearm.

Bank your vote! Early voting for gun owners in Ohio

6:00am Tuesday, August 06, 2024

For many years, those who support gun control have had a huge advantage in voting because they have encouraged their supporters to vote early, either in-person or absentee by mail. This gives them significantly more time to pile up votes. Plus it helps voter activation groups focus their efforts only on those who have not voted as elections get closer. We need to stop giving them this advantage...