A handful of House and Senate bills are beginning to work their way through the state's legislative process, as the Ohio Legislature's 135th General Assembly gets underway. The first three, as currently…
Discover Card to start tracking firearms purchases
Discover Financial Services will start tracking gun purchases at retailers nationwide this coming April. Discover is the fourth largest credit card provider after American Express, Visa, and Mastercard and is the first…
State attorneys general to Biden on ‘assault weapons’ ban: Nope, nada, not having it
Following his State of the Union (SOTU) speech earlier this month, in which President Joe Biden yelled, “Band [sic] ‘assault weapons’ now!”, the president predictably included the same demand last week in…
A 99% solution to stop mass murders
I’ve yet to meet anyone who says they want more mass-murders. We want to stop them, but the question is how. I’ve studied armed defense for about a decade. While I admit…
PODCAST: The Media and Gun Control Activists Struggle to Exploit MSU Murders
The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear…
Gun News Roundup – February 18, 2023
Fighting for Second Amendment rights, and exercising those rights freely and effectively, starts with being informed. Here's a quick roundup of important stories in the news recently: Exclusive: Discover to enable tracking of…
Pro-gun Senate bill would end discrimination in financial marketplace
Operation Choke Point was just the beginning. That Obama-era scandal featured federal regulators who used their authority to lean on the banks and payment processors they oversaw to pressure them into severing…
Lawsuit filed against Columbus over unlawful, unconstitutional gun laws
On Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, The Buckeye Institute filed a lawsuit against the city of Columbus to protect the rights of Ohioans to keep and bear arms after the Columbus City Council…
What you didn’t hear in Biden’s SOTU speech about cratering gun-control support
Those tuning in to watch President Biden’s State of the Union address saw and heard a few things when he entered the U.S. House of Representatives to address Congress and the nation….
NICS: January 2023 gun sales, background checks tick up year over year
The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) gun sales and background checks are slightly higher for January 2023 than they were for January 2022. Gun sales are 6 percent higher, and…