Are you ready SHOT Show® 2026? Experience the energy and scale of the SHOT Show — the world’s largest trade event for shooting sports, hunting, outdoor and law enforcement professionals. This video walks you through everything you need to know to make the most of your time in Las Vegas, from navigating the show floor to discovering new products, training opportunities and exclusive networking events.
Explore more than 2,700 exhibits across 820,000 square feet, visit the New Product Center, connect with suppliers and take advantage of SHOT University’s à la carte training courses. Learn how to use the SHOT Show mobile app, where to pick up your badge and how to move easily between the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum via the SHOT Bridge.
Whether you’re a retailer, range operator, buyer or industry professional, SHOT Show offers unmatched opportunities to learn, network and grow your business.
Badge Pickup
There are several locations available to make picking up your badge easy and convenient once you arrive in Las Vegas. Visit this webpage to find the location that works best for you.
Not Registered? There's Still Time
The 2026 SHOT Show spans 2,700+ exhibits and 800,000+ net square feet, and your badge is the key to it all. It’s not too late to register, and we’re making it even easier this year with two onsite registration locations: The Venetian Expo and a new 24-hour desk at Caesars Forum. Pro tip: Caesars is a hidden gem with much shorter lines. Don’t wait. This is your SHOT — take it. Register now.
Download the SHOT Show Mobile App
Download the SHOT Show 2026 Mobile App for real-time show announcements, interactive floor maps, meeting and scheduling functions, product-information downloads (including product scanning at the New Product Center), SHOT Show video feeds and more!
Must-See Sections of the Show
After-Hours Networking
One of the most important aspects of the SHOT Show is the networking opportunities. This year’s show will feature on-site networking events taking place just after the SHOT Show floor closes. Visit shotshow.org/networking/ to learn more.
Looking for other events for you and your team to consider? As the day at the show draws to a close, there are countless after-hours entertainment options available for those staying in Las Vegas during SHOT Week®. Here’s a collection of some of the top live-performance acts taking place Sunday, Jan. 18 through Saturday, Jan. 24.
Looking for late-night options? SHOT After Dark provides exclusive nightly opportunities to mix with your industry colleagues at some of the best venues in Las Vegas. To get the most out of your experience, upgrade your access with fast-track priority entry, open bar packages or other enhancements that will elevate your evening. Purchase your packages here.
Educational Opportunities
Educational opportunities at the SHOT Show are always expanding. Want to attract new shooters, manage inventory and volume, build traffic through the slower seasons, and maximize your margins or employees’ potential? SHOT University now offers a la carte training courses to help retailers and ranges hone their management skills for today’s highly competitive and regulated marketplace. Session content will cover topics such as customer communications, ATF/NICS, compliance, operations, marketing, workforce development and more. More Information on SHOT University, as well as The Law Enforcement Education Program and Export Training Sessions, can be found at SHOTShow.org.
Benefiting the Industry
We at the NSSF® would like to thank everyone attending the show. Your participation in SHOT Show directly supports the many programs and initiatives of the NSSF — The Firearm Industry Trade Association. NSSF leads the way in advocating for the industry, its business and jobs, keeping guns out of the wrong hands, encouraging enjoyment of recreational shooting and hunting, and helping people better understand the industry’s lawful products.
For real-time highlights and breaking news from the show, the SHOT Show’s Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X feeds are your instant-access points. Like ‘em, share ‘em, retweet ‘em and remember to use #SHOTShow so we know you’re with us. We hope you have a great SHOT Show!
