Buckeye Firearms Association Testifies Against "Strong Lite" Bill

On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, the Ohio Senate Finance Committee held a third hearing for Senate Bill 357 , sponsored by Sen. Matt Dolan. Buckeye Firearms Association testified in opposition to this bill. SB 357 has been referred to as "Strong Ohio Lite," referring to legislation from the previous legislative session which we also opposed, and which failed to move. Among other provisions, SB 357 seeks...

Emboldened, Opportunistic Biden Continues to Promote Gun Bans

Whatever else can be said of Joe Biden as a politician, he has been consistent and unwavering on at least one point: he wants to take your guns. Make no mistake: Left to his own devices, that is exactly what he will do. Joe Biden’s political party just lost control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and it still holds less than half of the governorships across the United States. Meanwhile, the...

Déjà vu: Biden Taps Operation Chokepoint Veteran to Again Lead FDIC

Of all the scandals of the anti-gun Obama/Biden administration, Operation Chokepoint was perhaps the most insidious. NRA-ILA covered the story at the time, explaining how federal regulators – including the Department of Justice and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) – used their authorities to intimidate banks into shunning lawful but politically disfavored industries. Among those...

BREAKING: City of Columbus Defies Judge, Votes to Pass Illegal Gun Control Laws

At its Dec. 5, 2022, meeting, Columbus City Council voted in favor of a package of gun control laws despite a judge's order to stay any such action. The ordinances include a ban on magazines that hold 30 or more rounds and mandatory firearm storage in the home among other measures. "The City of Columbus is blatantly flouting both state law and a judge's orders," said Dean Rieck, Executive...

PODCAST: Killer Gas Stations, Bloomberg’s Militia Fetish, and More Crazy News

The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. How to Listen to Podcasts on Your Mobile Phone *** Episode 86: Columbus, Ohio, prepares to pass gun control laws even though state law says they can't. Activists claim Philadelphia is plagued by...

VIDEO: Dangerous Individual Recognition Training® - Feb. 11, 2023, 9am - 3pm

Discover how to "read" the body language of dangerous people and how to respond confidently and effectively in any situation. In this entertaining and fast-paced seminar, Terry Vaughan, a body language expert and former British Royal Marines Commando, will show you ... The 4 key criteria predators use to choose victims How to use your body language to deter threats 10 likely pre-attack body...

Gun News Roundup - December 3, 2022

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: New landmark medical report proves more guns do not cause more crime PRESIDENT BIDEN’S LAST-DITCH GUN CONTROL DOOZY Your fear isn't because of gun rights. It's your problem NRA-ILA Backed Lawsuit Filed Challenging...

ACTION ALERT: Say NO to Illegal Columbus Gun Control Laws

Despite a court issuing a "stay" in Columbus' lawsuit against the State of Ohio over firearm preemption law, city leaders appear ready to move forward to pass gun control laws. They have called yet another hearing for Monday, Dec. 5, where it is possible they will vote on and pass laws to ban magazines of 30 or more rounds and mandate gun storage requirements in the home, among other ordinances...

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