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- SHOT Show 2026: Hidden Gems Report as of January 22, 2026 January 22, 2026Data collected on January 22, 2206 at 5:00am Market Analysis, Engineering Insights, and Sentiment Review Executive Summary The 2026 Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas has once again asserted itself as the premier global venue for the small arms and outdoor industry. Spanning the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum, the event hosted over 2,700 ...
- SHOT Show 2026: New Product Announcements on January 21, 2026 January 22, 2026Executive Summary The third day of SHOT Show 2026, Wednesday, January 21, served as a definitive bellwether for the small arms industry’s strategic direction in the coming fiscal year. Unlike the opening days, which were dominated by flagship platform iterations and broad-market polymer releases, Day 3 was characterized by a sophisticated pivot toward niche optimization, aesthetic ...
- SHOT Show 2026: Top 20 Products Based on Attendee Buzz on January 22, 2026 January 22, 2026Based on data collected on January 22, 2026 at 5:00am Eastern Executive Summary The 2026 Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, held January 20–23 at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, represents a watershed moment for the small arms industry. Following a decade defined by the commoditization of the polymer striker-fired pistol and ...
- SHOT Show 2026: Top 20 Most Discussed Firearms After the Industry Range Day January 21, 2026The 2026 SHOT Show Industry Range Day served as a pivotal stress test for the global small arms industry, revealing a marketplace in a state of aggressive transition. While the preceding half-decade was defined by the “micro-compact” arms race—a contest measured in millimeters of width and ounces of weight—2026 marks the definitive arrival of the ...
- SHOT Show 2026: Top Products Based on Attendee Buzz on January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026Analysis Run on January 21, 2026 5:45am Eastern The 48th Annual SHOT Show, held at The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas from January 20–23, 2026, serves as the definitive barometer for the global small arms, hunting, and tactical industries. With attendance surpassing 53,000 industry professionals and over 2,800 exhibitors covering 830,000 net square ...
- SHOT Show 2026: New Product Announcements on January 20, 2026 January 20, 2026The official opening of the SHOT Show floor on January 20, 2026, brought a specific wave of press releases and product launches distinct from the Range Day previews. While the previous day focused on live-fire demonstrations, today’s announcements from Glock, Springfield Armory, Savage Arms, and Magpul emphasized product availability and detailed specifications. The most significant activity ...
- SHOT Show 2026: Top Products Based on Attendee Buzz on January 19, 2026 January 20, 2026The 2026 Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, hosted at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, officially commenced its floor operations on January 20, 2026, following a highly active “Industry Day at the Range” on January 19. This report provides an in-depth analysis of the immediate market reaction, digital engagement volume, ...
- SHOT Show 2026: New Product Announcements on January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026The opening of the 2026 Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show, initiated by Industry Day at the Range on January 19, marks a decisive turning point in the small arms sector. If the preceding half-decade was defined by the democratization of red dot sights and the saturation of the polymer striker-fired market, 2026 initiates ...
- SHOT Show 2026: Optics Announcements Before the Event January 18, 2026The impending commencement of SHOT Show 2026, scheduled for January 20–23 at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, marks a pivotal inflection point for the small arms optics industry. Analysis of the pre-show announcements released between January 11 and January 18, 2026, reveals a sector in the midst of a radical architectural ...