June 4, 2004 Zanesville Times Recorder ZANESVILLE — Harold E. Newell Jr. stole five cases of beer in 1966, and that youthful indescretion has prevented him from getting his concealed-carry weapon license…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Ohio Attorney General: Social Security Number on CHL application ”voluntary”
Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro has issued an opinion over recent questions concerning the legality of mandating that concealed handgun license applicants provide their social security numbers on the application. The opinion…
OFCC PAC announces first round of 2004 Endorsements
The fight to restore Ohioans’ right to self-defense was not an easy one, and passage of House Bill 12 came at a great price. While Ohio’s new concealed carry law is already…
AGAIN: Dayton Daily News employee robbed
The irony would be humorous if it wasn’t so deadly serious. This man’s employer, the Dayton Daily News, has worked for years to prevent the restoration of his Constitutional right to defend…
Hey Mr./Ms. Media…it’s a LICENSE
Although we’ve tangled a bit with certain journalists from time to time, our experience is that most in the profession strive for accuracy. So is it just us, or does the sloppy…
Some public defenders in Stark County get gun permits
Canton Repository CANTON — Public defender Richard Drake has a new reason to brag around the Stark County Courthouse. It’s not a recent acquittal or a high-profile client. It’s a small laminated…
Letter to the Editor: ‘Dispatch’ doesn’t back argument with facts
June 02, 2004 Columbus Dispatch I enjoyed reading The Dispatch’s provocative comments regarding restricting concealed carry in public parks (“Promote peace in parks,” editorial, May 24). I’m in favor of the idea,…
Woman abducted in Kroger parking lot
June 1, 2004 Toledo Blade Toledo police were investigating a report of a kidnapping and aggravated robbery of a woman from the Kroger parking lot at 833 West Alexis Rd. A 22-year-old…
Ohio Gunowners Battling For Uniform CCW Progress
Gun Week Magazine by Dave Workman Senior Editor June 1, 2004 Months ago, Ohio lawmakers finally passed legislation that allows Buckeye State gunowners who meet the requirements to carry concealed handguns (CCW)…
Pro-CCW Harley dealer offering discount to CHL-holders!
Following is an email we have received from a pro-CCW business. This business is a GREAT shopping alternative to Mid-Ohio Harley Davidson in Springfield, which has posted discriminatory signs barring CHL-holders. We…