On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 two pro-gun bills received hearings in the Senate Civil Justice Committee. HB 234 (Allow Noise Suppressors While Hunting) sponsored by Representatives Cheryl Grossman (R-Grove City) received its…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
To the editor: Research shows crime goes down with concealed-carry
Editor's Note: The following letter to the editor of the Columbus Dispatch was published in response to a guest commentary written by Jack D'Aurora and published in that newspaper, in which the author…
House committee passes HB 454 (Rule Modification for Concealed Carry in School Zones)
The House Education Committee, chaired by Gerald Stebelton (R-Lancaster), passed amended HB 454 today on a 16-3 vote. The bill, sponsored by Representative Anne Gonzales (R-Westerville), seeks to correct several problems with current…
CA killer uses three weapons in attack, but only one makes the “perp walk”
Once again, a mentally-deranged man is making national headlines after having decided to embarq on a suicide mission to make as many people feel his personal pain as possible. The man used…
MAIG Honcho Cuts His Losses, Quits Bloomberg Gun Control Cabal
Mark Glaze, the head of Michael Bloomberg's ever-morphing anti-gun empire, has announced his departure from Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the group he helped form and steer since 2011. For the last three…
Three BFA-supported bills to receive hearings in Statehouse
Legislators in the House and Senate are scheduled to give more attention to three of the many gun rights-related bills pending in the Statehouse before they adjourn for a long summer recess…
MEMORIAL DAY 2014: In 1788, Ohio law required ALL men aged 16-50 to bear arms
(Originally posted by the Cincinnati Enquirer and on this website July 25, 2003) Ohio Moments Soldiers fined 50 cents for lack of weaponry On July 25, 1788, the first Ohio law to…
“Operation Choke Point” Raises Alarms
For the last several days, rumors have been circulating about the use of federal financial services regulators to harass and intimidate banks and financial service providers who maintain relationships with legal but…
Several gun rights bills receive hearings in Columbus
There were hearings held in the Statehouse on multiple bills of interest to gun owners on Wednesday, May 22. The House Education Committee, chaired by Gerald Stebelton (R-Lancaster), heard testimony on HB 454,…
First Ohio school joins Buckeye Firearms Foundation’s “trauma kit” initiative
WRGT (Fox Dayton) is reporting that the Sidney (OH) City School District has expressed its intention to participate in Buckeye Firearms Foundation's "A Trauma Kit in Every School" initiative.