Tuesday afternoon we asked the SHOT Show’s following on Facebook what their favorite products were at this year’s show. Take a look at this word cloud image to see what words stood out in their collective responses (115 of them when this report was pulled).
Nation’s Passion for Firearms Reflected in Record-Setting SHOT Show
January 20, 2012
After four days, miles of walking, countless face-to-face meetings and more of our industry’s products in one place than anywhere on earth, the 2012 SHOT Show is in the books — and it’s officially a record-breaker. Here is NSSF’s wrap-up news release: Nation’s Passion for Firearms Reflected in Record-Setting SHOT Show® LAS VEGAS–Energized by unprecedented [...]
NSSF Honors Larry Potterfield with Sedlecky Award
January 20, 2012
MidwayUSA founder and CEO Larry Potterfield has done a lot for the shooting sports over the years. At the SHOT Show, he was recognized for all he has done. Potterfield was awarded NSSF’s Ken Sedlecky Achievement Award, which is presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves by their long-term commitment to the success of the [...]
SHOT Daily — Day 4
January 20, 2012
The digital edition of the Day 4 issue of SHOT Daily is now available online. SHOT Daily is brought to you by The Bonnier Corp. and the National Shooting Sports Foundation. (Also available in PDF format here.)
Some Sites Providing Regular SHOT Show Updates
January 19, 2012
There are about 2,500 members of the press at the show this year, so we can’t list them all, but here are some sites providing regular SHOT Show updates throughout the show: Outdoor Channel NBC Sports Outdoor Life Field & Stream NRA News NRA Blog American Rifleman American Hunter GunUp Blog Network AR15.com Outdoor Hub [...]
Video: What’s Hot and What’s Not
January 19, 2012
SHOT Show reporter Ann Baldwin caught up with some attendees on the show floor to find out “what’s hot and what’s not” at this year’s show.
NSSF Membership Hits Milestone; More Than 7,000 and Counting
January 19, 2012
The National Shooting Sports Foundation, the industry’s trade association and owner of the SHOT Show, recently reached a historic milestone: 7,000 members. That number is more than double what membership was at just five years ago. “Our membership has never been stronger or more engaged,” NSSF President Steve Sanetti said during his SHOT Show State [...]
Budweiser Names Conservationist of Year at SHOT Show
January 19, 2012
Budweiser has named Bill D’Alonzo, a Ducks Unlimited volunteer and member of DU’s board of directors, its 2012 Budweiser Conservationist of the Year. The presentation was made Wednesday at the SHOT Show in the Budweiswer-sponsored Press Room. D’Alonzo, of Greenville, Del., has designated DU as the recipient of the $50,000 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation [...]
SHOT Daily — Day 3
January 19, 2012
The digital edition of the Day 3 issue of SHOT Daily is now available online. SHOT Daily is brought to you by The Bonnier Corp. and the National Shooting Sports Foundation. (Also available in PDF format here.)
Video: First Timers to 34th Timers Flock to SHOT Show
January 19, 2012
Most people don’t like traffic, but exhibitors at the 2012 SHOT Show love it. Business has been brisk at the show so far, and there’s still two days to go. NSSF’s roving reporter Ann Baldwin has been roaming the show floor. Here’s her look back at the show’s opening day.
