FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2004 COLUMBUS, OH — Ohio’s popular muzzleloader deer season is set to open statewide December 27-30, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Mentel Cases Volume One: The Case of the Neighborhood AK-47s
By Ken Hanson We here in the Mentel Ward managed to convince our wardens to allow us to watch some television the other day, so you can imagine our shock in learning…
Why Emphasize the Negative?
By Larry S. Moore A number of outdoor columnists are reporting on the recently completed deer gun season in Ohio. Many of those columnists end their stories with a recap of the…
Op-Ed: When Being a Good Guy Isn’t Enough
A Tactical Analysis of the Tyler Courthouse Shooting and the Tacoma Mall Shooting By Syd For the second time this year, a legally armed citizen armed with a pistol faced a crazed…
Bill to Protect Sportsmen’s Dollars Sent to Governor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 14, 2005 (Columbus) – A bill that prevents the diversion of hunting and fishing license dollars to pay for non-conservation programs today received unanimous support in the Ohio…
Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday’s Buckeye State Roundabout
There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are worthy of mention. What follows is our…
Wisconsin Assembly passes concealed carry!
By Jim Irvine
After a long day of party caucusing, and last minute deals, concealed carry passed the Wisconsin Assembly in an early morning vote. SB 403 passed by a margin of 64-32.
Conversation with key officials late in the evening indicated that the bill’s primary sponsors, Senator David Zien (R-23) of Eau Claire and Representative Scott Gunderson (R-83) of Waterford, were in discussion with several legislators who supported the concept of concealed carry, but were reluctant to override their Democratic Governor’s expected veto.
FLASH: Ohio House of Representatives passes Apprentice Hunting License bill
HB296, the Buckeye Firearms Association-endorsed Apprentice Hunting License bill sponsored by Representative Steve Buehrer (R-74) of Delta, Ohio was passed by the Ohio House of Representatives today.
Preliminary vote total was 89 For and 3 Against.
Voting against this good legislation were Representatives Tom Brinkman (R-34), Barbara Sykes (D-44) and Shirley Smith (D-10).
Buckeye Firearms Assoc. volunteer named as candidate for Lt. Gov.
The Peirce for Ohio Committee announced today that it has selected Mark Noble to run as Lieutenant Governor with Bill Peirce, the Libertarian Party candidate for Governor of Ohio in the upcoming…
Thanks to national columnist, misleading campaign postcard still reverberates
By Chad D. Baus Last summer, voters in Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District who make their decisions based on gun rights were given two good choices – former State Rep. Jean Schmidt (R)…