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Brady United gun control debuts new lie
Joe Bartozzi, in an article published on March 22, 2024, criticizes Brady United president Kris Brown and her gun control activist allies for their deceptive tactics in promoting gun control. Bartozzi highlights Brown's use of false information and fear-mongering to push an anti-gun agenda.Bartozzi points out that Brown and her allies seem to prioritize spreading misinformation over supporting constitutional rights and law enforcement efforts to combat gun-related crimes. He accuses them of using lies to manipulate public opinion and coerce individuals into relinquishing...
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Anti-gun Democrats Undermine Law Protecting Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights
A partisan coalition of anti-gun congressional Democrats is seeking to undermine a law passed to protect the Second Amendment rights of veterans, despite the provision having been openly negotiated, passed with bipartisan support, and signed into law by Joe Biden.In a March 13 letter to the Secretary of the VA, Denis McDonough, Rep. Mike Thompson, chairman of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, along with 138 Democrat members of Congress, urged the VA to ignore or undermine the rider that prohibits reporting veterans to the federal background check database as...
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92% of BFA PAC-endorsed candidates win in 2024 Ohio primary
In the recent Ohio primary election, BFA PAC-endorsed candidates saw a significant success rate, with 92% of them emerging victorious. Among the triumphant candidates was Bernie Moreno, who secured the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate. Moreno's win was attributed to various factors, including financial support, Trump's endorsement, and alleged interference by Democrats.According to unofficial results, one Democrat-aligned group reportedly invested $2.7 million in ads supporting Moreno. Despite this support, Democratic strategists view Moreno as the weakest...
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Buckeye Firearms Association Urges Ohioans to Vote for Pro-Gun Candidates in 2024 Primary Election
Today marks Ohio's 2024 Primary Election, and the Buckeye Firearms Association is urging voters to support pro-gun candidates, including Frank LaRose. LaRose, a former Green Beret and staunch supporter of Second Amendment rights, has received a 100% score from BFA PAC, solidifying his commitment to gun rights.In a statement, the Buckeye Firearms Association emphasized the importance of voting for candidates who will defend the rights of gun owners in the face of increasing pressure for gun control measures. With the Biden administration's push for stricter regulations and...
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Is Biden 'open border' policy fueling illegal firearms trafficking that Mexico is suing over?
Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. firearm manufacturers has sparked debate over the implications of the Biden administration's border policies. Larry Keane, writing on the issue, highlights how the "open border" policy is allegedly funding violent narco-terrorists in Mexico, contributing to a range of criminal activities. Keane also dismisses Mexican officials' claim that U.S. firearm manufacturers are complicit in arming cartels, calling it an "absurd allegation."Criticism is also directed at Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for his handling of the...
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Vote for your gun rights March 19
Ohio residents are being reminded to exercise their voting rights in support of candidates who prioritize gun rights ahead of the upcoming Election Day on March 19.The Buckeye Firearms Association Political Action Committee (BFA-PAC) has evaluated Ohio's primary candidates from both Democratic and Republican parties based on their stance on gun rights, providing a report card for voters to make informed decisions. The association has endorsed certain candidates, emphasizing the importance of understanding the candidates' positions on this critical issue.The focus of the...
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Biden signs pro-gun bill. Gun owners shocked! Biden angry!
In a surprising turn of events, President Joe Biden has signed a bill that restores Second Amendment rights for America's veterans, much to the shock of gun owners and amidst his own frustration. The legislation, included in a package approved by Congress earlier this month, corrects a longstanding practice that had been depriving American veterans of their gun rights since 1998.The National Rifle Association (NRA) played a key role in advocating for this change, ensuring that military members with service-connected disabilities can now receive benefits without risking...
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ATF inspector halts firearm purchase over marijuana smell
A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives industry operations investigator recently intervened in a firearm purchase in central Florida, citing concerns about the potential smell of marijuana. The incident occurred during a routine audit at a gun dealer's shop in Plant City.The individual at the center of the incident, identified only as Daniel, had completed all required paperwork and background checks to purchase a handgun. However, the ATF inspector ordered the sale to be halted based on suspicions related to the smell of marijuana.In response to the...
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Meet BFA at Open Seasons Sportsman's Expo March 15-17
Leaders of the Buckeye Firearms Association will be present at the Open Seasons Sportsman's Expo this weekend at the Ohio Expo Center & State Fair. The event, scheduled for March 15-17 inside the Bricker Building, will showcase the latest outdoor gear, offer hands-on demonstrations, feature entertainment and educational seminars, and host special guests.One of the representatives mentioned, "Look for BFA leaders at booth 514, between Benning Distributing and Deer IQ." Visitors can find them at this location throughout the expo.The expo will include attractions such as...
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House committee tackles federal government weaponization
The U.S. House of Representatives' Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government recently held a hearing to address concerns regarding the federal government's actions against the American people. The committee uncovered troubling practices of surveillance and data collection by federal agencies, sparking outrage among lawmakers and advocates.During the Hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, it was revealed that the U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) had been collecting information on Americans'...
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Removing the Paper Ceiling in Concealed Carry
Gun rights advocate, Rob Morse, highlighted the importance of advancing firearm training for gun owners now that the requirement for concealed carry permits has been eliminated in many states. Morse emphasized the need for gun owners to continue their training beyond the basic requirements for concealed carry permits. He pointed out that many gun owners do not pursue advanced firearms classes even though they now have the opportunity to do so without the need for a permit.Morse discussed various scenarios of armed defense where advanced skills are crucial, such as using...
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ATF director laments congressional, Americans' distrust to upend 2A
ATF Director Steven Dettelbach expressed his concerns about the ongoing distrust towards the ATF and the federal government in relation to firearms legislation. Dettelbach highlighted the challenges faced in addressing gun violence, stating, “we’ve had a very serious gun crime problem,” and noting the need for effective solutions.Regarding the false narrative that firearms are the leading cause of death among children, Dettelbach acknowledged the misinformation, stating, “The leading cause of death of children in the United States is firearms violence, right,” but this...
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Colorado Politics Put School Children at Risk
Colorado legislators are currently considering a controversial proposal that has sparked concerns about the safety of school children in the state. The issue of arming school staff for protection has come to the forefront, with some lawmakers pushing to outlaw armed volunteers in schools. According to a recent article, the program of trained volunteer defenders in Colorado schools has been highly successful in deterring mass murderers, with no accidents or attacks reported.The proposed ban on armed school staff has raised questions and criticisms from various quarters. As...
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Shane Wilkin Discusses His Campaign and Biden's Assault on Gun Rights
In a recent episode of the Keep and Bear Radio podcast, Shane Wilkin, endorsed by the Buckeye Firearms Association PAC with an A+ grade in the 2nd U.S. House District, shared insights into his campaign and his stance on crucial gun rights issues.During the podcast, Shane expressed his dedication to passing Constitutional Carry and outlined his strategies for countering the Biden administration's assault on gun rights. He raised concerns about the administration's use of the ATF to advance their agenda and highlighted the challenge posed by rogue prosecutors who fail to...
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Democrat Introduces Bill Banning Nearly ALL Semi-Auto Firearms in Ohio
State Rep. Willis Blackshear Jr. (D-Dayton) recently introduced a bill in Ohio that, despite initial appearances, would effectively ban nearly all semi-automatic firearms in the state. The bill, known as House Bill 433, aims to prohibit carrying what it terms as "mass casualty weapons," defined as semi-automatic firearms capable of firing more than thirty-one cartridges without reloading.In a press release from Rep. Blackshear's office, the bill's objective is clearly stated as a ban on these types of firearms. The bill language explicitly states, "No person shall...
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Ohio's first militia law mandated arms for men aged 16-50
On July 25, 1788, the first Ohio law to establish and regulate a militia was published in Marietta. It mandated all men between 16 and 50 perform military duty. They were required to arm themselves with a musket and bayonet, a cartridge box, powder horn, one pound of powder, and four pounds of lead. They also were ordered to drill every Sunday.