Storing firearms, whether loaded or unloaded, so that they are inaccessible to children and other unauthorized individuals is easy to do given the many options on the market today. Now, when you hear…
Dayton firearms thefts expose impotence of “universal” background checks to stop criminals’ access to guns
Headlines earlier this month screamed the news: at least 75 handguns and two semi-automatic rifles were stolen during overnight break-ins at three Dayton area firearms retailers. From the article: Thieves have broken…
Two armed men robbing customers at “no-guns” Fifth-Third bank ATMs
WSYX (ABC Columbus) is reporting that six armed robberies have been carried out at central Ohio banks, most of which occurred at Fifth-Third bank branches, which are posted with "no-guns" signs. From the…
Buckeye Firearms Foundation’s FASTER program celebrates 3 years and growing
Buckeye Firearms Foundation’s (501c3) Faculty/Administrator Safety Training and Emergency Response (FASTER) program is approaching the end of it’s third full year and amazing progress is being made toward safer schools all across Ohio….
Council repeals gun ban in Poland Municipal Forest; Solicitor laments CCW isn’t “what the woods are designed for”
WFMJ (NBC Youngstown) is reporting that the Poland, OH village council has repealed an ordinance banning firearms in Poland Municipal Forest after threats of legal action from right-to-carry advocates. Coverage from the Youngstown Vindicator published…
Akron and Lorain homeowners defend own lives during home invasions
Two home invasions began badly for the homeowners, but ended badly for the atackers. Lorain's Chronicle-Telegram is reporting that a man was forced to use a gun to defend his own life…
July 2015 Firearms Sales Checks Highest July on Record
The July 2015 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 946,528 is the highest July on record for the 17-year-old system, with an increase of 15.9 percent over the…
TX Sen. Ted Cruz wins Buckeye Firearms Association straw poll of Republican presidential candiates
Recently, Buckeye Firearms Association conducted an unscientific straw poll of our website readers. The poll, which limited visitors to one vote, asked the following question: It's almost certain that Hillary Clinton will be the…
First Shots: Holster Selection
One of the primary reasons people begin shopping for a holster is because they’re planning to carry a firearm concealed. Some people also like to use a holster when they head to…
Another accident as gun ban extremists continue to oppose gun accident prevention education
On the heels of yet another tragic, preventable accident in Ohio involving a minor child gaining unauthorized access to a loaded firearm, anti-gun State Rep. Bill Patmon (D-10) has once again run to…