Buckeye Firearms Association
Recent News About Buckeye Firearms Association
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House Judiciary Committee reviews key Second Amendment legislation
The House Judiciary Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Jim Jordan from Ohio, is set to conduct a legislative markup session on March 25 at 10 a.m. The committee will review several bills, with two being particularly significant for gun...
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Ohio lawmakers hear testimony on bill restoring gun rights for nonviolent offenders
On March 19, 2025, the Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) presented its testimony before the Ohio House Judiciary Committee in support of House Bill 5.
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New York Times reports suggest changing perspectives on firearms
The New York Times appears to be taking a different approach in its coverage of firearms and gun policy.
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Gun dealer frustrated over delayed federal action on firearm theft case
When Paul Szabo acquired Shooter’s Emporium in 2020, located near Indianapolis, he had reservations about an employee who was later dismissed.
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Violence Policy Center targets .50-caliber rifles with new campaign
The Violence Policy Center (VPC) has launched a campaign targeting .50-caliber rifles, aiming to reclassify them under the National Firearms Act (NFA) and ban their future production and sale for civilians.
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JAMA study proposes bullet-specific regulations amid ongoing gun control debate
Researchers have published a new article in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) titled "Bullets as Pathogen—The Need for Public Health and Policy Approaches."
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Noveske Chainsaw AR15 raffle supports firearms association
Black Wing Shooting Center is organizing a raffle featuring the Noveske Chainsaw AR15, with proceeds benefiting the Buckeye Firearms Association.
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Philadelphia man shoots teens during alleged car theft attempt
A man in southwest Philadelphia defended himself and his property when four juveniles allegedly attempted to steal his vehicle.
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Gun control advocates focus on state legislatures amid federal gridlock
Gun control advocates are increasingly focusing their efforts on state legislatures, as federal legislative action remains slow and uncertain.
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Michigan's 'red flag' law sparks debate over its impact on children
A series of incidents involving young children and their interactions with school authorities have raised questions about the implications of "red flag" laws, particularly in Michigan.
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House subcommittee examines self-defense rights amid rising crime concerns
The U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance, led by Chairman Andy Biggs (R-Arizona), recently convened to discuss the right of Americans to self-defense.
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Mexico sues U.S. gun makers; federal judge rules on machine gun bans
The Keep and Bear Radio podcast, hosted on Podbean and available on platforms like Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, recently released its 124th episode.
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Supreme Court examines liability of US gun makers in Mexico's $10B lawsuit
Predicting the outcome of a U.S. Supreme Court case is often uncertain, and this week's hearing in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos has legal analysts suggesting that the Court may dismiss Mexico's $10 billion...
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Should firearm background checks be abolished? A critical perspective
The debate surrounding firearm background checks continues to be a contentious issue.
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Ohio sees decline in concealed handgun permits following permitless carry law
Ohio's Attorney General Dave Yost released the annual report on concealed handgun licensing for 2024, revealing a total of 73,552 new or renewed permits issued in the state.
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Mexico challenges US gun makers' immunity at Supreme Court
The Mexican government, alongside U.S.-based gun control advocates, is challenging the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) in a case that has reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Bill proposes lowering handgun purchase age from 21 to 18
U.S. Representative Thomas Massie from Kentucky has reintroduced a bill aimed at lowering the minimum age for purchasing a handgun from 21 to 18.
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Lawmakers reintroduce bill safeguarding veterans' firearm ownership
Legislation aimed at protecting veterans' Second Amendment rights has been reintroduced by key figures in the U.S. Congress.
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Johns Hopkins proposes treating gun ownership as privilege in new report
A report from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has put forward a five-point plan to address gun violence.
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Tenth Circuit upholds federal gun ban for nonviolent felons
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit recently upheld a federal law that bans nonviolent felons from possessing firearms, despite arguments referencing a significant Supreme Court decision.