📋 In short

The SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show) is the world's largest trade show dedicated to shooting equipment, hunting and outdoor sports.

With more than 60,000 attendees and 2,500 exhibitors from around the world, the SHOT Show is essential for any company looking to establish itself.

Decore Studio Events supports companies that want to stand out with a bespoke exhibition stand designed to maximise impact.

What we do: Decore Studio Events designs and builds custom exhibition stands for exhibitors. We do not sell floor space or entry tickets: to book a space or a badge, contact the show organiser.

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What is the SHOT Show?

INACOLD institutional stand welcoming a national delegation
The INACOLD institutional stand: the standard of presence expected at major technical and defence-related shows.

The SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show) is the world's largest trade show dedicated to shooting equipment, hunting and outdoor sports. Held every year in Las Vegas, it brings together manufacturers, distributors, retailers and professionals from the defence and outdoor leisure sectors.

With more than 60,000 attendees and 2,500 exhibitors from around the world, the SHOT Show is essential for any company looking to establish itself in the North American market for firearms, ammunition and outdoor accessories.

Decore Studio Events supports companies that want to stand out with a bespoke exhibition stand designed to maximise visual and commercial impact at the SHOT Show.


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Practical information


Dates, opening hours and venue

  • Dates: 19 to 22 January 2027

  • Venue: The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

  • Opening hours: 8:30 to 17:00 (Monday to Thursday)

  • Access reserved for industry professionals (badge required)


Getting there

  • Airport: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 10 minutes by taxi or Uber

  • Nearby hotels: The Venetian Resort, Caesars Palace, MGM Grand

  • Official SHOT Show shuttles between partner hotels and the exhibition centre


Stand formatGuide budgetIdeal for
Modular stand€300–500/m²Exhibiting several times a year at the best price
Bespoke stand€600–1,500/m²A unique image, premium materials
Double-decker stand€1,000–2,000/m² of built areaDoubling your space without renting more floor
TurnkeyPrice on requestDelegating everything, from design to dismantling

Entry rates and stand costs


Visitor ticket prices

The SHOT Show is reserved for professionals who can demonstrate a commercial activity in the sector. Online registration is required.

  • Professional badge: from $50 (NSSF member) or $75 (non-member)

  • Press accreditation: free on request

  • Online registration required before the deadline

Register here


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The cost of exhibiting


The budget for a stand at this show depends on the booked surface, the location in the hall and the level of finish you want. As a guide:

  • Organiser shell scheme: 300 to 500 € per sqm, standardised solution
  • Custom modular stand: 400 to 800 € per sqm, reusable across several shows
  • Custom-built stand: 800 to 2,500 € per sqm, including design, manufacturing, transport and assembly

For a precise figure, our team delivers a detailed quote within 48 hours, 3D render included.

Show programme

Live robotics demonstration on the Actemium stand at an industrial show
Live demonstrations on the Actemium stand: product demos are the heartbeat of shows like the SHOT Show.

The SHOT Show offers a packed programme with product demonstrations, sector conferences and B2B meetings. Exhibitors benefit from exclusive presentation slots in front of international buyers.

  • Industry Day at the Range: outdoor shooting day (17–18 January 2027), the day before the show

  • NSSF conferences: market trends, regulations, product innovations

  • Themed pavilions: defence, hunting, sport shooting, tactical equipment

  • Networking: B2B evenings and buyer-supplier meetings

Full programme


The SHOT Show in figures

G7 stand displaying full-size vehicles at a trade show
The G7 stand with full-size vehicles: showcasing large products is a craft in itself.

Based on recent editions:

  • More than 60,000 trade visitors

  • Around 2,500 exhibitors from over 100 countries

  • More than 12,000 products showcased or premiered

  • Exhibition space: more than 60,000 m²

  • 98% of visitors are decision-makers or buyers


Why exhibit at the SHOT Show 2027?

Outdoor chalet-style pavilion built for Leopard, Sunsail and The Moorings
The outdoor pavilion built for Leopard, Sunsail and The Moorings: proof that open-air, outdoor-spirit stands can be premium.

Exhibiting at the SHOT Show means:

  • Gaining direct access to thousands of qualified buyers from the North American and international market

  • Launching a new product in front of an audience of influential professionals

  • Strengthening your brand's profile in the firearms and outdoor sector

  • Forging partnerships with distributors, retailers and specialist media

  • Enjoying maximum visibility at the world's largest show in the sector

The SHOT Show represents a unique opportunity for commercial growth. With strong competition, the quality of your stand makes all the difference.

Decore Studio Events designs and builds bespoke stands for the SHOT Show. From design to installation, our team supports you at every stage.

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FAQ


Is the SHOT Show open to the public?

No, the SHOT Show is a strictly trade-only event. Access is reserved for professionals who can demonstrate a commercial activity in the sector. Members of the public cannot register.


When does registration for the SHOT Show 2027 open?

Registration generally opens around September-October 2026. It is advisable to register early for preferential rates and the best choice of locations.


What is the minimum stand size at the SHOT Show?

Stands generally start at 9 m² (3x3 m). Island booths offer maximum visibility but require a larger footprint.


Can you exhibit without being an NSSF member?

Yes, but NSSF membership offers advantages: preferential rates on stands and badges, priority access to locations and exclusive resources for exhibitors.


Can Decore Studio Events build my stand at the SHOT Show?

Yes. Decore Studio Events specialises in the design and construction of bespoke stands for international trade shows, including the SHOT Show. We handle everything: design, manufacturing, transport and installation. Contact us for a free quote.

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