April 19, 2004 Columbus Dispatch by Lee Leonard As the ceremonial first pitches were thrown out to start the baseball season, so the first lawsuits were thrown into the courts to start…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Toledo Concealed Carry Advocate Fires Back
April 19, 2004 Fox Toledo Bruce Beatty has been shooting guns since he was a little kid. Not a big surprise he is also in favor of the new concealed carry law….
Concealed guns: Ohio, Kentucky deciding rules
April 17, 2004 Cincinnati Post Ohioans with a valid concealed-carry permit will be able to bring their weapons into Kentucky, but Kentuckians should wait a while before taking their guns north of…
Caught: Gun Ban Lobby Attempts Rhetorical Revisionism
In an op-ed published in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Columbus Dispatch and Toledo Blade, Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence director Toby Hoover joins the chorus of opponents to concealed carry reform who…
Letter to the Editor: Criminals ignore concealed-carry law
A new comprehensive story on the subject of business bans, including news of new victories in getting signs removed, and new businesses that are “in need of attention” about how their signs…
City of Fremont: Not us. Let Toledo get sued over Section 9!
April 16, 2004 Fremont News Messenger Guns allowed in city parks Patrons of Fremont public parks will be able to carry concealed weapons after all. Instead of hearing the first reading of…
SIMPLE: Letter-writer understands; some Mayors stumped
Concealed-carry limits often are impractical April 15, 2004 Columbus Dispatch While I can appreciate Mayor Michael B. Coleman’s concerns regarding concealed weapons on public property and city parks, I believe it is…
Dispatch: Gun law already subject of suits
Cuyahoga County sheriff sued because his office is refusing to process permits until later April 15, 2004 Columbus Dispatch The ink is barely dry on the first conceal-carry permit issued in Ohio,…
DDN Reporter takes CHL class; biggest lesson SAFETY
Try finding any actual gun safety training like this being offered by so-called gun safety advocates like Toby Hoover, the Million Mom March, or Americans For Gun Safety. You won’t find it,…
Media joins the club – whines about poorly worded HB12 year after OFCC
Warning: There are glaring inaccuracies in this story which, if followed, could present legal trouble for CHL-holders. Please see commentary which follows. April 15, 2004 Dayton Daily News Concealed-carry law triggering questions…