Two bills affecting Second Amendment rights have been signed into law by Ohio Governor DeWine.
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Thanks! Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Signs Second Amendment Privacy Act
This NSSF-supported law protects the privacy and sensitive financial information of people purchasing firearms…
Ohio Court of Appeals: No Ban on Second Amendment Rights upon Indictment
An Ohio appeals court has found the state ban on the possession of firearms by a person under indictment to be unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.
OH Homeowner Defends Own Life, Killing Burglar DRT in Justified Shooting ~ VIDEO
In a chilling case of self-defense, a homeowner shot and killed an intruder early Friday morning after an attempted burglary on Overla Boulevard in Englewood.
Self-Defense or Crime? Columbus Woman Shoots Convicted Sex Offender in Her Home ~ VIDEO
On the day of the shooting, the woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, dialed 911 in a state of evident distress, reporting that she had shot Jackson following a domestic confrontation.
Who DeWine Picks as Vance’s Replacement of Crucial Interest to Gun Owners
For now, there are several good choices for gun owners that DeWine can make, a few problematic ones, and one that’s completely unacceptable, his previous pick Dolan.
Republican Challenger Underplaying Guns in Crucial Ohio Race
Look, the guy may be great on guns, but it shouldn’t be this hard finding out.
Legal Update: Appellate Court Rules in Favor of Ohio Preemption Statute
The 1st District Court of Appeals reversed a decision and held that the 2018 & 2022 amendments do not violate Ohio’s Constitution, thereby keeping the entire gun preemption law intact.
Ohio Democrat Rep. Willis E Blackshear Jr Invents New Scare Term To Demonize Guns
State Rep. Willis E. Blackshear Jr.—a Democrat candidate in the State Senate race—has proudly pulled out of thin air a new term to demonize semiautomatic firearms.
Good Guys with Guns Stop Crime in Ohio
A study by the Center for Justice Research determined that in the year following Ohio’s constitutional carry going into effect, crime involving firearms dropped by as much as 22%.
Bombshell Report: Crime Dropped in 6 Ohio Cities Under ‘Permitless Carry’ Law
Violent gun-related crime in six of eight Ohio cities targeted in a recently-released study commissioned by Attorney General Dave Yost dropped in the year after the state’s “constitutional carry” law took effect.
Ohio’s Tenth District Court Upholds Firearm Preemption Law
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost emphasized that gun owners across Ohio should follow a unified set of rules. Not a checkerboard of local gun control.
Police Handwringing Over Ohio Permitless Gun Carry A Big Nothing Burger
It’s been a year now, & you’d think if constitutional carry in Ohio were a dangerous issue, there would be no shortage of examples…
Bruen Has Ohio Gun-Grabber’s Constitution-Violating Ordinances on the Defense
In what appears to be an attempt to violate the rights of its citizens and turn thousands of people into criminals, the city of Columbus, Ohio, is pushing new gun restrictions.
With RINO-Republicans Like Ohio’s Matt Dolan, Who Needs Democrats?
Ohio gun owners must make an example of GOP turncoats like Matt Dolan. With RINO Republicans like him, who needs Democrats?
Make Ohio GOP Senate Candidates Answer Unequivocally on Second Amendment
With that as the backdrop, and understanding the requirements for questions, what would you ask? Why not do so?
Anti-gunner Anguish as Ohio, Alabama Go ‘Constitutional’
Anti-gunners in two states are in anguish over the adoption of “constitutional carry” statutes with predictions from the far left that both states will become less safe.
Breaking: Ohio Governor DeWine Signs Constitutional Carry; Ohio 23rd member of Club
March 14, the Ohio Governor signed SP 215 into law. With the addition of Ohio, there are now 23 states in the Constitutional Carry club.
Permitless Carry Homicide Increase Claim Refuted by Cited Study
Perhaps readers here can check my work by following my methodology and seeing if they get different results.
Breaking: Constitutional Carry Sent to Ohio Governor DeWine
The Ohio Legislature has completed its votes for the Constitutional Carry bill, (permitless carry) on March 2, 2022.
Ohio Constitutional Carry is Advancing
The Ohio Constitutional Carry bill has passed the Senate and is moving in the House Oversight committee. Ohio is on track to become the 22nd member of the Constitutional Carry club.
Conversation with Dr. Terry Johnson, Ohio Senate Proponent of Constitutional Carry
Dr. Terry Johnson, Ohio State Senator, is leading efforts to remove infringements on Second Amendment rights in Ohio.
Dewine Must Choose Sides with Ohio Permitless Carry Bill
Once the House and Senate agree on a bill it will go to Gov. Mike Dewine to be signed into law, and as Shakespeare wrote, “Ay, there’s the rub.”
OHIO: Constitutional Carry (SB215) Clears State Senate
There are now two Constitutional Carry different bills that have passed in Ohio. HB 227 in the House and SB 215 in the Senate.
Ohio House Passes Knife Rights’ Knife Law Preemption Bill
By a vote of 55 to 36 the Ohio House has passed Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 243.
Ohio Constitutional Carry Awaits State Senate Decision
Ohio is moving forward on Constitutional Carry, HB227 has passed the House, 60 to 32 and now moves to the Senate.
Constitutional Carry Passes House Committee in Ohio
A Ohio House Committee passes a version of Constitutional or permitless carry, 8-4, in a party line vote. There is a chance a Constitutional carry bill will be enacted in 2021.
Homemade Shotguns At Columbus “Buyback” Gun Turn-In
“Ghost Gun” shotguns were turned in at the Columbus, Ohio gun “buyback’. The guns are easy to make and materials cost about $10, they were purchased by the government for $50.
Ohio Senate Passes Knife Rights Knife Law Preemption Bill
The Ohio Senate passed Knife Rights’ Knife Law Preemption bill, SB 156, by a vote of 23-7. It now moves to the House where a companion bill, HB 243, is awaiting a vote.
Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Case Involving 58 Firearms Stolen From Gun Store
Three Dayton Ohio men have admitted in federal court that they conspired to steal 58 firearms from Target World in Sharonville in June 2018.
