The Shooting Sports Showcase is a private event for shooting industry professionals. It provides firearms companies with the opportunity to showcase their products to distributors, dealers, and members of the media.

  • Who: Shooting industry representatives (manufacturers, wholesalers, dealers) and media
  • What: Industry-exclusive event designed to give firearms industry representatives a day to showcase new products to members of the media, dealers, and wholesalers
  • Where: Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Talladega Marksmanship Park in Talladega, Alabama
  • When: September 25 – 26, 2023 (click on the Schedule tab above for further detail)
  • Why: Because shooting sports are as popular and vital as ever
  • How: See below for registration links

All travel, hotel, and event details will be provided upon completing the registration form.


Media – official media covering the shooting, hunting, and outdoor sports only $50 registration fee (refunded on event attendance) Click for Details and to Register
Distributor – owners, managers, buyers and other official team members of distributors Free event attendance for 2023 Click for Details and to Register
Dealer – owners, managers, buyers and other official team members of gun stores or sporting goods stores that carry guns and ammunition Free event attendance for 2023. Dealers should contact the distributors that they work with to see if they are attending, or to encourage them to attend. Click for Details and to Register
Exhibitor shooting sports industry companies – Registration fee varies based on exhibition choices Click for Details and to Register
Exhibitor Invitee – individuals who have received an invitation and a code from an attending exhibitor – Registration fee waived for individuals invited by an Exhibitor Click for Details and to Register

EXHIBITORS

 

RUGER

FIGHTLITE

TAURUS

SDS IMPORTS

CENTURY ARMS

KCI USA

BOWDEN TACTICAL

WRAITHWORKS

CREEDMOOR SPORTS

 

DEALERS/DISTRIBUTORS

 

DAVIDSONS INC

STARLINE BRASS

DOWNRANGE GUN & TACTICAL

PREMIER PAWN AND PISTOL

ELITE PAWN & JEWELRY

AV ARMS CORP

ECHO 3 ARMORY

 

MEDIA

John Phillips – Freelance Writer & Photographer

Brian Johnson – Ammoland.com

Jeff Davis – Editor of Whitetails Unlimited Magazine; www.whitetailsunlimited.com

J. Wayne Fears – Freelance Writer – NWTF Turkey Call, Whitetails Unlimited, American Frontiersman, Rural Sportsman

Britney Booth – Booth Media Group – Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society – Covers Magazine, North American Gamebird Association – NAGA News, and Hunting Life Magazine. 

Marchelle Tig Davis –  My Sister’s Keeper Defense

Scott Crawford – 1895Gunner.com Media

Kevin Paulson – Owner of HuntingLife.com, HuntingInsider.com, ShootingInsider.com

Lindsay Thomas – Chief Communications Officer of The National Deer Association

Christopher Eger – Senior Editor of guns.com

Gina Eger – Editor of The Gun Bulletin

Christopher Dover – CloverTac Productions

Jay Langston – ShootingSavvy.com, Athlon Outdoors

Samantha Mann – NRA Women, The Armory Life

Nancy Jo Adams – Owner of Life in Camo Media, staff writer, content strategist, freelance writer

Kevin Michalowski – Executive Editor, Concealed Carry Magazine

Micah Pendleton – 2nd Amendment Wholesale

Jesse Frank – 2nd Amendment Wholesale

Jim Shepherd – Editor/Publisher, The Outdoor Wire Network

Brent Spicer – shootingsavvy.com

Adrian Jessen – Review This Thing

 

Monday, Sept. 25 (all times are Central)
  • 1 – 4 p.m. — Exhibitors check-in, set up, and sight in at CMP Park 
    • NO INDIVIDUALS/MEDIA PERMITTED ON-SITE AT THIS TIME
  • 4 – 7 p.m. — Meet-and-Greet event for individuals and exhibitors 
    • NO SHOOTING, PRODUCT DISPLAYS, OR DEMONSTRATIONS AT THIS TIME
    • This is an opportunity to network and interact with other Showcase attendees
    • Food and drinks will be provided
Tuesday, Sept. 26
  • 8:30 a.m. — Exhibitors can enter the park and get settled in at their stations
  • 8:30 a.m. Check-in for media, distributors, and dealers at the CMP Park Clubhouse
  • 9:15 a.m. — Shooting begins
  • 12 – 2 p.m. — Lunch served
  • 5 p.m. — Shooting ends and individuals/media depart
  • 5 – 6 p.m. — Exhibitors tear down

Click here to open a PDF with exhibitor pricing, sponsorship opportunities, and range layouts.

Thank you, Event Sponsors — we appreciate your support!


FIGHTLITE
Sturm Ruger & Co
TAURUS