Education

Do people have the right to own any semiautomatic rifle, magazine size? Yes

by Ken Hanson
7:00am Wednesday, April 03, 2013
The following op-ed by Buckeye Firearms Association Legislative Chair Ken Hanson was originally published by The Columbus Dispatch . Republished with permission. We, the people, have the constitutional right to own semiautomatic rifles and the standard-capacity magazines designed for those rifles. The plain words in the U.S. and Ohio constitutions establish this, so long as those words are given...

Messages of thanks pour in from school employees after attending Buckeye Firearms Foundation-funded training opportunities

3:00pm Thursday, March 28, 2013
In addition to its much-publicized Armed Teachers Training Program, Buckeye Firearms Foundation is supporting various types of educational opportunities all over the state of Ohio. Following are just a few of the many responses we have received from people who have attended the training. ...I received a rare chance to be a guest of yours for the teachers conference Saturday morning [March 16]. I...

First class for Buckeye Firearms Foundation-funded Armed Teachers Training Program held at Tactical Defense Institute

7:00am Thursday, March 28, 2013
by Chad D. Baus The first Armed Teachers Training Program class was conducted this week at Tactical Defense Institute in Adams County. The Columbus Dispatch has published the first coverage of the training, which was funded by Buckeye Firearms Foundation. From the article : Arming teachers in classrooms is the best way to stop more mass murders, said Jim Irvine, the president of the Buckeye...

Holster Review: Comp-Tac delivers solid, worry-free belt carry

3:00pm Wednesday, March 27, 2013
by Dean Rieck When I needed a new belt holster for my Glock 17, I knew exactly where to look: Comp-Tac. I'm not one of those guys who likes to collect three dozen holsters. I want one holster that suits my needs and will last forever. In this case, I needed a new holster for my full-size Glock, which I use primarily for training and fun shoots. I've used a Kydex paddle holster from another well-...

Gun rights blogger: App lets consumers network to ID ‘gun free zone’ businesses

3:00pm Wednesday, March 20, 2013
by Chad D. Baus Gun rights blogger David Codrea has discovered that for those wanting to help create a comprehensive list of dangerous "victim zone" businesses which prevent law-abiding customers from protecting themselves by posting 'no-guns' signs that alert criminals everyone inside is defenseless, there's an app for that! From the article : "Whether you want to shop in gun free zones as often...

400 Ohio teachers, administrators and school board members attend seminar on school violence

7:00am Tuesday, March 19, 2013
by Jim Irvine On Saturday, March 16th, a group of 400 teachers, administrators and school board members gathered at Villa Milano in Columbus, Ohio to listen to Lt. Col. Dave Grossman talk to them about violence. It was the most powerful event I have ever witnessed and a day which will remain in my mind for as long as I walk this earth. These were not "gun nuts," as the media likes to call those...

Headline: Local armed teacher training available

7:00am Friday, March 15, 2013
by Chad D. Baus The Lima News is reporting that another training class for armed teachers is being made available as the effort to offer greater protection for school children continues to grow in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre. From the article : "It is something that needs to be addressed," said instructor Mike Goff. "When Sandy Hook took place, that really lit a fire that we need to do...

Memorial Scholarship Honors Wildlife Officer Larry A. Hart

3:00pm Thursday, March 14, 2013
EATON, Ohio—The Larry A. Hart Memorial Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce they are accepting applications for the Larry A. Hart Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is funded by the Ohio Wildlife Officers' Lodge 143 of the Fraternal Order of Police and Twin Valley Rod and Gun Club of Preble County. Larry A. Hart was a thirty-year veteran of the Ohio Division of Wildlife. For most of...

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