The fight to restore the right to bear arms for self-defense has always been about two key issues: 1) Allowing citizens the right to choose not to be a victim. 2) Lowering…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Gun Control Extremists Advocate Open Carry?!?
“Ohioans already have the right to carry guns and other weapons openly but not concealed. Anyone who believes he is in danger can holster a pistol on his waist or tote a…
OFCC’s Chad Baus participates in CCW debate on live tv show
On Thursday, October 16, Senator Lynn Wachtmann appeared as a guest on a live television panel show, along with OFCC spokesperson Chad Baus. Anti-self-defense extremist Toby Hoover was also a guest. The…
OFCC Statement on Senator White’s announcement
We are delighted that Senator White has finally agreed to appoint Senators to the Conference Committee on HB12. Hundreds and hundreds of Ohioans took to the streets in ‘Defense’ Walks over the…
Breakthrough: Senate Conferees Named!!
For over a week, Ohioans For Concealed Carry has been hearing from Senators that President White was telling them he had decided to appoint conferees to a committee on House Bill 12….
Lima News editorial: Call senators on concealed carry
Lima News October 14, 2003 Gun owners turned out across the state Sunday to demand that lawmakers remove Ohio’s ban on carrying concealed weapons. It was the right message to send, and…
Letters to Editors: Fall-out from Supreme Court ruling on editorial pages
There have been some truly excellent letters to the editor published across the state in recent days. Click on the “Read More…” link below to view some of our favorites. Where are…
Tony Gordon Memorial ‘Defense’ Walk ”the most emotional of them all”
This 'Defense' Walk was special. It wasn't about cameras or quotes. It wasn't about crowd size or soundbites. It wasn't about the Supreme Court or Republican double-speak. Instead, this Walk was solely…
Cleveland-area ‘Defense’ Walk ”total success!”
Nearly 100 people openly carried firearms (and picnicked) at the Potluck Picnic and ‘Defense’ Walk in Lorain on Sunday. There were men and women of all ages, people young, old, short, tall,…
Toledo-Area ‘Defense’ Walkers welcomed in Swanton with ”honks, waves & smiles
Drivers and residents honked car horns and waved, or gave a thumbs-up sign, to the 100+ openly armed 'Defense' Walkers in Swanton Sunday. At least two residents came out and joined the…