Tag: SHOT Show

New Chamber Touts Revival of Free Enterprise System That Fueled the ‘American Century’

LAS VEGAS—The mom-and-pop concession stand on a northern Iowa lake rented boats, sold snacks and beverages, stocked bait and tackle, and offered visiting fisher folk tips on where to cast a line. In the fall, it sold shotgun shells for the hunters who replaced the boaters and anglers during deer seasons, making it worthwhile for…


SHOT Show Exhibitors Promote Gun Safety, Suicide Prevention

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is as committed to promoting gun safety as it is to gun rights, Bill Brassard, senior director of communications and director of the Child Safe program for the NSSF, told The Epoch Times. “It’s about much more than firearms,” Brassard said. According to Brassard, the firearms industry is working…


7 GOP Governors Say Firearms Industry Going Great Guns in Generating Good Jobs

LAS VEGAS—Banks engaging in “woke capitalism” to withhold financial services to firearms manufactures will not be tolerated in their states, seven Republican governors said during a Jan. 18 forum. “I’m not going to let some banks or processing companies discriminate in our state,” Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt told the forum at the Shooting Hunting Outdoor…


Vendors, Visitors Declare Day 1 of SHOT Show a Success

Pre-show publicity for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) 45th SHOT Show said of the event, “It’s A Big Deal.” As the show’s first day wound down on Jan. 17, visitors and vendors alike said it appears it will live up to the billing. Safak Bas traveled to Las Vegas, Nev., to represent his company…


Firearms-Related Supplier Showcase Connects Those Who Have With Those Who Need

As 2,470 firearms-related retailers and businesses set up exhibition booths for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) 45th SHOT Show in Las Vegas, 539 of their suppliers put their wares on display in the same venue in the Suppliers Showcase upstairs. Thousands strolled among the booths and tables on Jan. 16, the first day of…


Major Firearms Show Connects Those Who Have With Those Who Need

As 2,470 firearms-related retailers and businesses set up exhibition booths for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) 45th SHOT Show in Las Vegas, 539 of their suppliers put their wares on display in the same venue in the Suppliers Showcase upstairs. Thousands strolled among the booths and tables on Jan. 16, the first day of…


Thousands Flock to Las Vegas Gun Show Amid Strong Demand for Firearms

As 2,470 firearms-related retailers and businesses set up exhibition booths for the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s (NSSF) 45th SHOT Show in Las Vegas, 539 of their suppliers put their wares on display in the same venue in the Suppliers Showcase upstairs. Thousands strolled among the booths and tables on Jan. 16, the first day of…