The conference committee on House Bill 12 will be meeting Tuesday, November 18 at 1:30 p.m. in room 116 of the Statehouse. This is to be an “organizational” meeting only – there…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Youngstown & Lorain cops confused over who the bad guys are
Anti-self-defense extremists are trying desperately to put the ‘Defense’ Walk genie back in bottle. Toby Hoover told reporters covering yesterday’s big Statehouse Walk that gun-rights advocates who lawfully carried their weapons in…
Three more Ohioans couldn’t drive away when attacked this week
“We do not want a loaded firearm readily accessible to the driver of a car. If there’s a dangerous situation and you’re in your car, you can drive off.” – Capt. John…
Letters to Editors: CCW law is best way to protect Ohioans
Anti-concealed carry/self-defense letters to the editor are few and far between these days, but when they are printed, they are always long on emotion, and short on facts. Leave it to the…
Poll: Ohio voters unhappy with GOP
Cleveland Plain Dealer November 13, 2003 Columbus – Auditor Betty Montgomery leads all other Republicans seeking the nomination for governor, and holds double-digit leads over Democrats who have expressed an interest in…
Statehouse ‘Defense’ Walk brings big numbers to Columbus!
Early reports from Columbus are that we had the second-highest ‘Defense’ Walk attendance to date, as over 120 OFCC supporters openly carried their firearms around the State Capitol today (plus probably 10-15…
Taft’s willing media accomplices at it again
But the REAL story on how law-abiding CCW licenseholders are is being told in Michigan Two weeks ago, OFCC learned that Gov. Taft had been trying to influence conference committee members to…
Advance media coverage of Statehouse ‘Defense’ Walk
Reports of extensive media coverage of today’s Statehouse ‘Defense’ Walk are coming in from supporters in the Columbus area. Following is a compilation of those reports, with a link where available: Click…
Newark Resident Holds Burglar At Gunpoint For Police
The following news item was submitted by a reader, who wonders “why can’t I find this story anywhere other than Court News?” Excellent question!! November 6, 2003 Newark Advocate Court News: James…
Norwood ‘Defense’ Walkers ”show Bob Taft who’s boss”
The following was submitted by OFCC volunteer Collin Rink, who is a veteran of several ‘Defense’ Walks, most recently in Norwood on Saturday. On a brisk, but sunny Saturday afternoon, about 40…