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UpCOMING GUN SHOws FoR June 2026


Blue Ridge Gun Show

Blue Ridge Gun Show

124 Jones St

Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513

Aug 29th - Aug 30th, 2026

Independence, KS Gun & Knife Show

410 N Pennsylvania Ave

Independence, Kansas 67301

Aug 29th - Aug 30th, 2026

West Brazos Gun Show

West Brazos Gun Show

20632 State Hwy 36 N

Brazoria, Texas 77422

Aug 22nd - Aug 23rd, 2026

Kerry Murphy Promotions Gun Shows

Murphy’s Shreveport Gun & Knife Show

3701 Hudson Ave

Shreveport, Louisiana 71109

Aug 22nd - Aug 23rd, 2026

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C&E Harrisburg Gun Show

2300 N Cameron St

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110

Aug 29th - Aug 30th, 2026

Cullman Gun Show

1630 Field of Miracles Dr SW

Cullman, Alabama 35055

Aug 22nd - Aug 23rd, 2026

Gillette Arms Show

1635 Reata Dr

Gillette, Wyoming 82718

Aug 28th - Aug 30th, 2026

Warsaw Gun & Knife Show

Warsaw Gun & Knife Show

32739 Wildcat Dr

Warsaw, Missouri 65355

Sep 4th - Sep 5th, 2026

Antlers Gun Show

Highway 271 South

Antlers, Oklahoma 74523

Aug 29th - Aug 30th, 2026

The Carolina Trader Gun Show

Old North State Antique Gun & Military Show

1025 Blue Ridge Blvd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27607

Aug 29th - Aug 30th, 2026


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Ultimate Guide for First-Time Gun Show Attendees

Preparing for Your First Gun Show: 4 Essential Tips

A little preparation goes a long way. Follow these gun show tips to ensure you have a successful and enjoyable visit.

  1. Plan Your Visit in Advance: Check the event’s official website for a list of vendors, a floor map, and a schedule of demonstrations or classes. Knowing who will be there and what’s happening allows you to prioritize your time effectively.
  2. Bring Cash for Better Deals: While many vendors now accept credit cards, cash is still king at a gun show. It makes transactions faster and can give you more leverage when negotiating prices. Assume on-site ATMs will be crowded or have high fees.
  3. Dress Comfortably: Gun shows often take place in large convention centers, meaning you’ll be doing a lot of walking. Wear comfortable shoes and practical clothing to navigate the crowds and displays with ease.
  4. Talk to the Vendors: Don’t be shy about asking questions. Exhibitors are a fantastic source of information, offering expert insights into firearms, ammunition, accessories, and local regulations.

What to Expect at a Gun Show: A Beginner’s Walkthrough

If you’ve never been, here’s a clear picture of what the experience is like from the moment you arrive.

  • Admission and Entry: Expect to pay an admission fee at the door. Check the event’s website beforehand for pricing and potential discounts for military veterans, first responders, or online ticket purchases.
  • Safety and Firearm Check-In: Safety is paramount. If you bring a personal firearm to sell or trade, it will be inspected and secured with a zip-tie at the entrance to ensure it is unloaded. Security staff and clear rules maintain a safe environment for all attendees.
  • ID, Background Checks, and Purchases: You must have a valid, government-issued photo ID to purchase a firearm from a licensed dealer (FFL). All dealer sales require a federal background check. Rules for private sales vary by state, so be sure to know your local laws.
  • A Wide World of Displays: Prepare to see more than just guns. You’ll find tables loaded with ammunition, holsters, optics, knives, tactical gear, and historical collectibles. Live demonstrations and educational workshops are also common.

The Top 4 Benefits of Attending a Gun Show

Why should you go to a gun show? Beyond the obvious, they offer unique advantages for every type of enthusiast.

  1. Unbeatable Selection: Discover a massive inventory of new, used, and collectible firearms all under one roof. It’s the perfect place to compare different models side-by-side and find rare items you won’t see in a typical store.
  2. Exclusive Deals and Pricing: With so many vendors competing for business, you can find special “show-only” prices and package deals. Don’t be afraid to respectfully negotiate for the best possible price.
  3. Direct Access to Experts: Get your questions answered directly by industry professionals and passionate collectors. This one-on-one interaction is invaluable for both new and experienced gun owners.
  4. A Strong Community Hub: Gun shows are a gathering place for like-minded people. It’s an excellent opportunity to network, share stories, and connect with the local firearms community.