COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Wildlife Council received proposals for the 2022-23 white-tailed deer hunting season on Wednesday, Feb. 9 from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. If approved,…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Don’t Believe Beto
The clown prince of American politics is back in the headlines. During a campaign stop in Tyler, Texas, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke shared his new position on firearms. According to the…
PODCAST: No, Remington Didn’t Settle and Alec Baldwin’s Gun Didn’t Just Go Off
The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear…
Bulletproof your mind with Col. Dave Grossman – Saturday, April 23, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Lt. Col. Dave Grossman will once again present his Bulletproof Mind seminar here in central Ohio. When Saturday, April 23, 2022 9:00 am – 4:00 pm…
BFA Testifies in Support of House Bill 455 to Protect Carry License Holders
When it comes to firearms, the law should only criminalize behavior that puts others in danger. It should not seek to punish otherwise honest, law-abiding people for making innocent mistakes. This is…
Four BFA-Supported Bills Advance in House Committee
On Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, the Ohio House Government Oversight Committee heard testimony on four BFA-supported bills. The committee heard opponent and interested party testimony on Senate Bill 215, sponsored by Sen….
Buyer Beware: Lessons from Online Gun Buying
I’d been looking for a certain shotgun for waterfowling for some time. Circumstances never seemed to line up to make it happen. Finally, I found the gun, the price and the geographic…
Ohio House Votes to Pass HB 325 to Limit Emergency Power in Emergencies
On Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, the Ohio House voted 62 – 35 to pass House Bill 325. The bill now heads to the Senate for hearings. HB 325, sponsored by Rep. Scott Wiggam,…
Ohio’s Final 2021-22 Deer Harvest Report
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s 2021-22 deer hunting season concluded Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, with 196,988 deer checked, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Ohio’s average harvest compiled…
A Lost Art Leads to the Demolition of Wild Turkey
Turkey populations have been dropping significantly. The disappearance of a trade may be the perpetrator. Spring in West Virginia means one thing to hunters- Spring Gobbler season. You see hunters buying new…