Buckeye Firearms Association
Recent News About Buckeye Firearms Association
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Bills seek to ban state excise taxes on guns amid ongoing legislative debates
Last week, multiple bills were reintroduced in Congress aiming to prevent states from imposing excise taxes on firearms and related items.
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Ohio gears up for 2025 spring wild turkey season with youth weekend opener
Ohio's much-anticipated 2025 spring wild turkey hunting season is approaching, with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife announcing key details for hunters.
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Registration deadline approaches for CMP Smallbore Postal match
Individuals interested in participating in a rifle competition without the need for extensive travel have until April 10 to register for the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Smallbore Postal match.
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Ohio legislature considers three gun-related bills moving forward this session
Three firearms-related bills in the Ohio legislature have garnered attention as they progress through the 136th Ohio General Assembly.
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Scholarships for high school marksmen exceed $325K for the 2025 academic year
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is offering more than $325,000 in scholarships for high school seniors in 2025.
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ATF use of facial recognition under scrutiny by Rep. Andy Biggs
Gun owners across the United States are raising concerns over the use of facial recognition technology by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). U.S. Representative Andy Biggs highlighted this issue in a letter dated March...
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Data breach exposes sensitive gun owner information in Israel
Recent reports indicate a significant data breach affecting Israeli gun owners.
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House Republicans advance key pro-2A and law enforcement bills
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee met recently to advance several significant pieces of legislation focused on Second Amendment and law enforcement priorities.
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White House revokes HHS advisory on firearms amid Second Amendment focus
The Trump administration has repealed an advisory from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on firearm violence, which was originally published under former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.
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Ohio State wins fifth consecutive national championship in air pistol
The Ohio State University Buckeyes air pistol team has secured their fifth consecutive national championship.
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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.