Buckeye Firearms Association
Recent News About Buckeye Firearms Association
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NRA-ILA offers virtual training session for activist leaders in Ohio
A virtual informational session on the NRA-ILA FrontLines Activist Leader (FAL) program is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, from 7 to 8 p.m. The event will be led by David Conte, Ohio's Grassroots field coordinator.
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Buckeye Firearms Association hosts church security training session in Middletown
On August 30, 2025, church security team members from various states, including Texas, participated in a training session in Middletown, Ohio.
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Opinion piece questions effectiveness of current responses to mass violence
A recent opinion piece by Rob Morse examines common responses to mass violence, particularly in the context of a recent attack on a church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Ohio’s fall hunting seasons set; updates include new access programs
Ohio’s hunting season for 2025-26 is set to begin on September 1, with several game species opening early in the month.
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Debate continues over constitutional carry as North Carolina weighs veto override
Since President Trump returned to office, supporters of gun rights have described the current period as a "golden age" for the Second Amendment.
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Second Amendment Foundation urges Supreme Court review of short-barreled rifle regulations
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and several partner organizations have submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, urging it to review the case of David Robinson Jr. v. United States of America.
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Supreme Court urged to review short-barreled rifle restrictions amid debate over Second Amendment
The ongoing legal battle over short-barreled rifles (SBRs) has drawn attention to how federal courts interpret Second Amendment rights in light of Supreme Court precedents.
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North Carolina House prepares for critical vote on constitutional carry bill
North Carolina lawmakers are preparing for a key vote that could determine whether the state joins 29 others in allowing permitless concealed carry of firearms, known as constitutional carry.
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Former ATF executive joins Everytown for Gun Safety amid criticism from ex-colleague
Marianna Mitchem, who previously served as associate assistant director of field operations (industry operations) at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), has joined Everytown for Gun Safety.
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Franklin County judge rules against Columbus gun ordinances
A Franklin County judge has ruled that Ohio's state law takes precedence over local gun control ordinances, marking a setback for cities like Columbus that have sought to implement their own regulations.
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Ohio proposes new turkey season structure; approves updated waterfowl zones through 2030
The Ohio Wildlife Council has received proposals for the 2026 spring wild turkey hunting season and approved a new waterfowl hunting zone map for 2026-2030.
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Ohio sees increase in school districts arming teachers and staff
A recent report by WBNS-10TV has brought attention to a growing trend among Ohio school districts to arm teachers and staff as part of their security measures.
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Tenth Circuit finds New Mexico firearm waiting period unconstitutional
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled that New Mexico's seven-day waiting period for firearm purchases is unconstitutional.
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Everytown launches 'Train Smart' campaign focused on firearm safety education
Everytown for Gun Safety, a group supported by Michael Bloomberg, has launched a new campaign called “Train Smart” aimed at educating gun owners on safe and responsible firearm practices.
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Ft Devens Rifle & Pistol Club regains range access after legal fight with U.S. Army
The Ft Devens Rifle & Pistol Club Inc. has regained access to the shooting ranges at Fort Devens after a prolonged legal battle with the U.S. Army.
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UK government sets timeline for phased ban on lead ammunition
The British government has announced plans to phase in a ban on the use of lead ammunition across England, Scotland, and Wales beginning next year.
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Second Amendment Foundation seeks Supreme Court review on young adult handgun purchase ban
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review Brown v. ATF, a case challenging the federal law that prohibits adults aged 18 to 20 from buying handguns from licensed dealers.
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Trump signs executive order banning bank discrimination against gun industry
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order prohibiting banks from discriminating against firearms companies.
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Ohio offers free access to public shooting ranges on August 16
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has announced that Free Range Day will take place on Saturday, Aug. 16.
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Buckeye Firearms Association opens registration for 2025 Fall Youth Shoot
Registration is now open for the 2025 Fall Youth Shoot, which will take place on September 13 and 14 at the Tusco Rifle Club in Dennison, Ohio.