JAN 17–20, 2023 LAS VEGAS
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Jan 23–26, 2024
Venetian Expo + Caesars Forum • Las Vegas
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Law Enforcement and Armed Forces

The SHOT Show® is a critical forum to share agency successes, discuss timely topics and identify solutions that increase the safety of both officers and the public.

More Than 2,000 Exhibits!

Looking for equipment modifications that can increase mobility and capability for your team? The SHOT Show is where you can meet face to face with manufacturers, learn more about the law enforcement specialized equipment they produce, or discuss product modifications that you and your officers need.

Nearly one-third of the SHOT Show’s exhibit halls are dedicated to protection equipment and tactical accessories needed by law enforcement, SWAT teams, private security and the armed forces.

Here are just a few categories where you can discover new equipment opportunities:

  • Category New Exhibitors
  • Airgun & Airsoft Products 13
  • Ammunition 20
  • Apparel, Men's 63
  • Apparel, Women's 46
  • Association/Agencies/Wildlife Mgmt. 2
  • Bags, Packs & Equipment 74
  • Binoculars/Telescopes 14
  • Black Powder Accessories 2
  • Blinds 1
  • Cameras & Equipment 12
  • Communications/Electronics/GPS 20
  • Crossbows & Accessories 2
  • Custom Manufacturing 58
  • Cutlery/Sharpeners/Knives & Accessories 29
  • Decoys 1
  • Eyewear 8
  • Feeder Equipment 2
  • Firearm Barrels 7
  • Firearm Cabinets/Racks/Safes 8
  • Firearm Cases 7
  • Firearm Grips & Stocks 16
  • Firearm Locks 3
  • Firearms 38
  • Category New Exhibitors
  • Firearms Maintenance & Cleaning Equipment 20
  • Footwear 19
  • Game Calls 1
  • Hearing Protection 8
  • Holsters 18
  • Hunting Gear & Accessories 81
  • International Exhibitors 11
  • Law Enforcement Products & Services 101
  • Leathergoods 10
  • Lighting Products 12
  • Magazines & Cartridges 5
  • Media/Publication 3
  • Reloading 7
  • Retailer Services 9
  • Scents & Lures 2
  • Scopes, Sights, Telescopes & Accessories 36
  • Shooting Range Equipment 29
  • Survival Kits/First Aid 29
  • Targets 19
  • Training and Safety Equipment 50
  • Treestands 1
  • Vehicles, Utility & Recreation 10
  • Wholesaler/Distributor 58

More Room to Maneuver, More Products to See

Goodbye crowded, can’t-move aisles preventing you from accessing high-demand exhibits. We’ve expanded our exhibit floor to both the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum, so you have more space to explore more equipment and interact with more manufacturers.

Must-See New Product Center

The hottest new technology coming to market is on display in the New Product Center, returning to the Venetian Expo this January. See first-hand the latest innovations and smartest products to help your agency operate more efficiently.

New Product Center

Network with Other Agencies and Personnel

No other event gives you access to such a diversified group of professionals and agencies in the law enforcement and defense industry. When you attend the SHOT Show, you collaborate face-to-face with other armed services, law enforcement and hi-tech private security organizations.

Kickoff Meet and Greet for Law Enforcement and Armed Forces sponsored by Daniel Defense
Monday, January 16

Specialized Training for Law Enforcement

The LEEP (Law Enforcement Education Program) focuses on protection measures and practical execution specifically for law enforcement agencies. Learn from leading industry training organizations and industry product authorities.

Upon completion, LEEP participants receive a Certificate of Attendance confirming course participation, which can be used to document training.

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2022 Law Enforcement and Armed Forces Planning Tool

2022 Tactical Planner

The 2022 Tactical Planners are ready, and they outline all of the equipment, networking, training and new opportunities at this year’s show specifically designed for law enforcement, private security and armed forces personnel. This is a great shortcut to planning your time at the 2022 show as well as justifying your travel and participation to your bosses. 

Download 2022 Tactical Planner

Easily Justify Your Travel Request

Law Enforcement Justification Letter

If you are interested in attending the 2023 SHOT Show and its LEEP courses but need approval from your supervisor or commanding officer, please let us help you with this sample letter. It demonstrates the value of sending someone from your agency to participate in this year’s show, and you are welcome to copy and paste the wording onto your agency’s official request form.

Download Justification Letter Template