The Obama administration hasn’t learned anything from the massacres at Fort Hood in 2009 or the Washington Navy Yard last year. For all my research on how to stop or prevent mass…
To the Editor: Concealed-carry stand was wrong
The following letters to the editor of the Toledo Blade were published on April 3, 2014 in response to an editorial calling on the Ohio Senate and Governor Kasich to oppose H.B. 203:…
Buckeye Firearms Association’s Linda Walker re-elected to the NRA’s Board of Directors
The leadership team of Buckeye Firearms Association is proud to announce that our very own Linda Walker has been re-elected to a second 3-year term on the National Rifle Association's Board of…
Ohio’s concealed-carry law has good track record
Editor's Note: The following was originally published in The Columbus Dispatch. Republished with permission of the author. Today marks the 10-year anniversary of licensed concealed carry in Ohio. According to the end-of-year…
Ohio concealed handgun licenses: A decade of saving lives
Today, April 8, 2014, marks the ten year anniversary of concealed handgun licenses in Ohio. I could not even begin to give an accurate estimate the number of hours that I and…
Cleveland police internal memo: Citizens can openly carry guns in public
WOIO, Cleveland's CBS affiliate, has obtained a memo distributed to all Cleveland police officers advising them on the fact that open carrying a handgun is a legal activity in the state of…
Ohio Gun Rights Timeline – A Journey Towards Freedom
As law-abiding citizens celebrate the tenth anniversary of Ohio's concealed handgun licensure law, we thought it would be helpful to document the Buckeye State's more than 225 year-history of gun rights, with…
Buckeye Firearms Association’s Jim Irvine on Armed American Radio Sunday night!
Buckeye Firearms Association Chairman Jim Irvine co-hosted the Armed American Radio Network Sunday, April 6 from 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Jim discussed the tenth anniversary of concealed carry in Ohio with…
U.S. Supreme Court Gives Broad Reading to Federal Firearm Prohibition for “Domestic Violence”
Since 1996, the so-called "Lautenberg Amendment" (named for its sponsor, Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)), has banned the acquisition or possession of firearms by anyone convicted of a "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence." …
Prosecution of Athens Co. Sheriff threatens to expose CHL records
The Athens Messenger is reporting that the prosecution of a suspended Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly, who was indicted last month by a grand jury on 25 counts, threatens to expose concealed handgun licensees'…