On March 9, President Trump’s historic Export Reform initiative officially got underway, as companion rules published by the U.S. Departments of State and Commerce took effect. These rules are aimed at modernizing…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Cities Seek to Close Gun Stores, Claim Exercise of Second Amendment Rights “Non-Essential”
In San Jose, California, police have ordered a gun shop to close. Local officials insisted it is a “nonessential” business and therefore may not operate during the “shelter in place” directive currently…
Bill Passes to Extend Expired Concealed Handgun Licenses During Pandemic Shutdown
House Bill 197, with an amendment to address Concealed Handgun License expirations, has unanimously passed in the House and Senate and now goes on to the Governor for his signature. The legislation…
Pandemic Engenders Appreciation for Second Amendment Rights
As the Wuhan virus pandemic grips the U.S., Americans have been forced to focus on what is truly important. This includes ensuring that they and their loved ones have enough food to…
Ohio Gun Stores Deal with Coronavirus Shutdown in Different Ways
Ohio's "stay at home" order in response to the coronavirus outbreak mandates that "non-essential" businesses cease operations from 11:59 p.m. March 23, 2020, to 11:59 p.m. April 6, 2020. While the order…
SAF sues N.J. governor for deprivation of rights
In a move directly linked to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Second Amendment Foundation has filed a federal lawsuit against New Jersey Gov. Philip D. Murphy and State Police Supt. Patrick J….
The 2A is a Constant in Times of Crisis
Concerns for personal safety, new limitations on the arrests of criminals in some cities, and potential gun control enacted under the guise of fighting the pandemic have Americans preparing to take responsibility…
Op-Ed: “Woke” Ohio Mayor’s Gun Policy Criticized by Local Firearms Store Owner
A commercial from ADCO Firearms in Sylvania, Ohio, (a Toledo suburb) criticized the city’s policy to only buy from “responsible” firearms manufacturers. ADCO Firearms’ 30-second commercial from November 2019 was initially set…
10 Things Gun Owners Can Do During the Pandemic
Welcome to the age of coronavirus. Many people are working from home for the first time. Others have been told to just not show up for work. And a lot of activities have…
Ohio Department of Health stay-at-home order exempts guns & ammo retailers
A stay-at-home order issued by the Ohio Department of Health specifically exempts retailers and suppliers that sell firearms and ammunition from the long list of businesses that have been ordered to close. Director's…