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Talking About Guns is a podcast created to demystify a typically loaded and polarizing topic, featuring a variety of guests who represent different perspectives in the gun safety debate. Our guests approach and dissect a wide range of gun-related topics and issues including relevant national news, personal stories, safety training, access to firearms, constitutional rights and freedoms, responsible gun ownership, gun culture, gun policy, and the role of firearms in keeping our communities safe.
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Buckeye Firearms Association presents Keep and Bear Radio - Fighting for Second Amendment rights. Calling out media lies. And telling the gun grabbers to come and take it!
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Do more guns cause more crime? No. And here's proof.
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Gun control advocates say more guns = more crime. Specifically, the more guns there are the more murders will be committed. But is that really true? Do guns cause crime? Rob Morse, author of the SlowFacts blog, decided to do a little research and see for himself. What does the data say? The truth may surprise you. Plus, why Rob gave up his Glock fo…
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Meet 97Percent, the Fake Gun Rights Group that Pushes Gun Control
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97Percent is a second amendment group that supports “assault weapon” bans, magazine bans, bump-stock bans, red-flag laws, even permits to own guns. Lee Williams, Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Journalism Project and Board Member of Florida Carry, shares his research into this phony group and reveals who they really …
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Answers to Legal Questions on Concealed Carry, Backyard Ranges, and More
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Can you carry a concealed handgun with a threaded barrel? Do you have to obey no-gun signs in public parks? Is it legal to set up a backyard shooting range in Ohio? Sean Maloney, firearms attorney and co-founder of Second Call Defense, answers these and many other legal questions asked by supporters of Buckeye Firearms Association.…
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Winners, Losers, Drama, and Dirty Tricks in Ohio's Primary Election
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92% of BFA PAC-endorsed candidates win in the 2024 Ohio Primary Election. The U.S. Senate race attracts national attention, along with big bucks and dirty tricks. And the Ohio Supreme Court race gets spicy! Rob Sexton, BFA's Legislative Affairs Director, breaks it all down and shares his predictions for the November General Election.…
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Shane Wilkin Discusses His Campaign and Biden's Assault on Gun Rights
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Buckeye Firearms Association PAC has endorsed Shane Wilkin with a coveted A+ grade in the highly competitive 2nd U.S. House District. Shane talks about his campaign and his efforts to pass Constitutional Carry, and shares his ideas for combatting the Biden administration's attack on gun rights, their weaponization of the ATF, and the problem of rog…
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Does Hawaii's "Spirit of Aloha" Overrule Your Second Amendment Rights?
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The Supreme Court of Hawaii says the "Spirit of Aloha" overrules your Second Amendment rights. Plus there are 3 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court that should be decided this year. Firearms attorney and co-founder of Second Call Defense Sean Maloney explains these cases and how they could affect your constitutional rights.…
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Seminar Preview: Active Shooter and Response
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On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Buckeye Firearms Association will host a special seminar called Active Shooter and Response that will reveal why our society has failed to learn clear lessons that could help lower the body count. Active shooter expert Ed Monk will discuss the only 2 things that matter, why run-hide-fight is all wrong, how doing just on…
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Biden’s Damage to Gun Rights, Fake Murder Stats, and Media Gaslighting
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How should we fix the damage the Biden administration has done to Second Amendment rights? Who's behind the media's inflated mass murder statistics? And why is the media blaming horrific crimes on gun makers instead of criminals? Lee Williams, Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Journalism Project and Board Member of Flo…
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An Inside Look at Grading Pro-Gun Candidates, Plus 2 Recent Court Rulings
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Another election already? The 2024 primaries are coming up in March with the General Election next November. And we'll show you how BFA-PAC will survey, grade, and endorse pro-gun candidates. Plus courts just handed gun owners two important rulings, one in Columbus and one in West Virginia. BFA's Legislative Affairs Director Rob Sexton walks us thr…
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Clear Answers to 11 Common Questions About Ohio Gun Law
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Marijuana is now legal in Ohio, but can you smoke pot and own guns? Can anyone carry without a permit? Is it legal to have a loaded rifle on your passenger seat? Does every gun sign actually mean no guns? What about protecting property? Or shooting in your backyard? Sean Maloney, firearms attorney and co-founder of Second Call Defense, answers thes…
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Israel Pays a Bloody Price for Their Strict Gun Control Policies
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When Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip poured into Israel to murder innocent men, women, and children, the military was caught unprepared. But Israeli citizens were caught unprepared as well because of surprisingly strict gun control. Rob Morse, author of the SlowFacts blog and co-host of the Polite Society Podcast, discusses the price societies…
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Biden Gets a Beatdown Over Hunter Ed. and Gov. Newsom Says 23 New Gun Control Laws Aren’t Enough
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Congress crushes Biden's attack on hunter education and archery programs. CA Gov. Newsom signs 23 new gun control laws and says it's not enough. And Ohio introduces several new pro-gun bills to protect rights and one anti-gun bill to encourage gun owners to voluntarily give up their rights. Rob Sexton, BFA's Legislative Affairs Director, shares his…
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Biden’s ATF Imposes Universal Background Checks and NM Governor Bans Concealed Carry
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President Biden is sidestepping Congress with an ATF "universal" background check rule. And New Mexico Gov. Michelle Grisham declared an emergency and banned concealed and open carry in Albuquerque while admitting criminals would not stop carrying guns. Sean Maloney, firearms attorney and co-founder of Second Call Defense, discusses the legal fallo…
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Can a 28th Amendment Wipe Out the 2nd? Plus Lunatic Lawsuits and Legislation in the News
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Mexico is suing US gun makers, accusing them of working with drug cartels. California and Illinois have passed laws that allow legislators to ban advertising they believe is targeted to minors. And California Gov. Newsom has proposed a 28th Amendment to wipe out the 2nd Amendment. Mark Olivia, Director of Public Affairs for the National Shooting Sp…
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New Research from Everytown Says Gun Owners are Racist, and Other Outrageous News
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Everytown researchers say gun owners are racist. A British tabloid says it's "insidious" for the gun industry to have lobbyists (like every other industry). And a Florida Bass Pro refuses to sell a gun to a customer who passed the background check. Lee Williams, Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Journalism Project and …
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S2 E29: “History tells us when there’s progress, there’s backlash” – Talking About Guns with Jocelyn Benson
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A recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal for her “exemplary public service to advance free and fair elections,” Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins us for the latest episode of TAG. From armed protestors outside her home in the middle of the night contesting the 2020 election results and learning of a plot published on Facebook t…
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S2 E28: “This not talking about politics thing that I was taught growing up, that doesn’t serve us” – Talking About Guns with Leigh McGowan
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She was given a death sentence. Years later, she asked herself, “What am I doing with this extra life I’ve been given?” On the latest episode of TAG, we chat with Leigh McGowan about her Webby-award winning @IAmPoliticsGirl “Breakfast Rants” and podcast that have attracted nearly 2 million followers and earned her praise for her breakdown of comple…
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A Review of Ohio’s Firearm Bills and the 4 Big Lies Being Spread about Issue 1
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Ohio has introduced 10 firearm bills so far in the 135th General Assembly, 5 anti-gun bills and 5 pro-gun bills, including a surprise pro-gun bill by two Democrats! Plus the left and the media have been freaking out over Issue 1 and telling 4 big lies to generate fear and opposition. Rob Sexton, BFA's Legislative Affairs Director, helps us understa…
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Answers to Your Legal Questions About Pistol Braces, Marijuana, Travel, and More
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What should you do with a pistol brace now that the ATF says they're short barreled rifles? Can you own a gun if you use medicinal marijuana? Can you refuse to share your Social Security Number on concealed handgun license applications? How do you stay legal with a firearm while traveling in other states? We'll tackle these and other gun law questi…
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How the Media’s Fixation on Rifles and Random ”Mass Murder” is Getting People Killed
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Why does the media fixate on the less than 3% of murders committed with rifles when more than 97% of all murders are committed with handguns, knives, and bare fists? Lee Williams, Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Journalism Project and Board Member of Florida Carry, discusses media bias and racism, and how propaganda …
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Lies, Lies, and More Lies About Guns and Gun Control
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They lie about gun free zones. They lie about the racist roots of gun control. They lie about gun control laws saving lives. But the truth is out there if you're willing to open your mind to the facts. Rob Morse, author of the SlowFacts blog and co-host of the Polite Society Podcast, helps us dispel some of today's biggest lies from the gun control…
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Gun Rights on the August Ballot and the Ohio House Insurrection
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The Ohio House passed a resolution for a special August election to protect our state constitution from outside special interests like Bloomberg and Everytown. But protestors tried to shut down the House and everyone got kicked out, including BFA Leaders. Rob Sexton, BFA's legislative affairs director, discusses SJR 2, the House insurrection, and R…
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S2 E27: “I’ve devoted my life to fight for a world where people don’t have to feel that kind of pain” – Talking About Guns with Congressman Maxwell Frost
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The first Gen Z member of congress joins us on the latest episode of Talking About Guns. 26-year-old Representative Maxwell Frost recounts the “emotional whiplash” of attending the Newtown vigil in DC at age 15 and how it “made me uncomfortable to a point where I’ve devoted my life to fighting for a world where people don’t have to feel that kind o…
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Courts Rule Against Columbus and the ATF, Plus How to Stay Out of Jail After Self-Defense
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A Delaware County judge has stopped Columbus from enforcing its magazine and gun storage laws. Plus the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against the ATF on their definition of bumpstocks as machine guns. And have you joined Second Call Defense yet? Co-founder and firearms attorney Sean Maloney explains why it may be the difference between g…
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S2 E26: “The idea that we don’t care is absurd and offensive” – Talking About Guns with Kostas Moros
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In the wake of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, we’re joined by Second Amendment activist and gun rights attorney Kostas Moros on the latest episode of TAG. “The idea that we don’t care is absurd and offensive,” Kostas tells us regarding the perception of gun owners and their feelings about school shootings. We discuss the number one area…
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Good Gun Bills, Bad Gun Bills, and a Constitutional Joint Resolution
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Legislators have introduced 3 good pro gun bills and 2 really bad anti gun bills. Plus there's growing support for a pair of joint resolutions to raise the bar on changing Ohio's constitution to protect all rights, including second amendment rights. Rob Sexton, BFA's legislative affairs director, unpacks all the details as things heat up at the Ohi…
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S2 E25: “A revolution in American gun policy” – TAG with Professor Adam Winkler
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In the latest episode of TAG, we’re joined by UCLA’s Adam Winkler – one of the most cited law professors in judicial opinions today – to discuss what he deems “a revolution in American gun policy” since the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision came down in June. The “Gun Fight'' author and Second Amendment expert breaks down the new Bruen constitutionali…
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Biden Signs Executive Order to Harass Gun Dealers and Other Malarkey
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Desperate to look tough on crime, Biden signs an executive order to harass gun dealers, accuse manufactures of marketing guns to kids, involve FEMA in local mass murders, and other malarkey. Plus Florida is on the brink of passing permitless carry to become the "majority state." Lee Williams, Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Invest…
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