Ohio hunters checked 232,142 white-tailed deer during the 2025-26 season that concluded Feb. 1. Here’s a breakdown of various stats, including top counties, top seasons, most popular hunting implements, etc.
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
NRA urges SCOTUS to strike firearm prohibition aimed at marijuana users
The National Rifle Association, along with the Independence Institute and FPC Action Foundation, filed an amicus brief Jan. 30, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the federal prohibition on firearm possession by marijuana users.
Fifth Circuit strikes down lifetime ban on nonviolent felon
A unanimous decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Jan. 27 delivered one of the most important Second Amendment wins in years — and it did so quietly, methodically, and on solid constitutional ground.
Response brief filed in SAF’s second NFA challenge
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a response brief in the second of the organization’s two lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the National Firearms Act (NFA) registration scheme.
BFA-sponsored Protecting Houses of Worship class slated March 14 in Mansfield
Does your organization have a security team ready to go, and are they prepared to counter an active killing event? Sign up now for a March 14 training session at Walker Lake Baptist Church, 1602 Walker Lake Road, in Mansfield. The Saturday seminar is designed as an intro to help identify security needs as well as organizational and team training standards.
ATF rewrites rules for addicts, unlawful drug users as SCOTUS case looms
On Jan. 22, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives published an interim final rule that revises the agency’s approach to determining who is an “unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance” and therefore prohibited from owning or receiving firearms under federal law. Here’s what that means.
New gun ban in Canada doomed to fail, spectacularly
Canadians have until March 31 to file their firearm declarations via a government website, but if they wait, they will lose amnesty for possessing a banned firearm. Meanwhile Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree, who has been overseeing the new gun-ban program, told a friend he “shouldn’t worry about being arrested for refusing to turn in a banned firearm because municipal police have few resources to devote to such matters.”
Vote for Linda Walker for re-election to the NRA Board of Directors
Dear Fellow Second Amendment Brothers and Sisters and NRA Members, My name is Linda Walker and I am asking for your vote for re-election to the NRA Board of Directors. As much…
Case made to SCOTUS: States can’t ban carry on property open to public
AUDIO: The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a Second Amendment case out of Hawaii on Jan. 20 that could set precedent nationwide. Under new state law, the presumption is on prohibition of guns on property that is open to the public. The attorneys representing gun rights made the case that that unconstitutional presumption should be flipped.
Open borders, empty jails, and gun confiscation: That is their plan
The politicians pushing open borders and gun confiscation like to control vocabulary to make their case, using such terms as “the homeless” and “random.” But every now and then, these same politicians have inadvertent moments of honesty when it comes to what they’d like to see happen. We should take them at their word in those moments.