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Des Moines Fairgrounds Gun Show

Des Moines Fairgrounds Gun Show

3000 E Grand Ave

Des Moines, Iowa

Oct 23 - 25, 2026

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What is a Gun Show?

Gun shows are events where individuals and vendors gather to buy, sell, and trade firearms, ammunition, and related equipment. They typically occur in large convention centers or exhibition halls, and can range from small, local events to large, multi-day shows that attract attendees from across the country. Gun shows are a common way for firearms enthusiasts to buy and sell weapons, as well as to network and learn about new products and trends in the industry. Some gun shows are open to the general public, while others are restricted to members of gun clubs or other organizations.

Gun shows are held all across America. These events are also called trade shows. These events are held to provide the opportunity to buy guns, ammunition, accessories, and other hunting supplies. One can find these events in almost any state. The event usually lasts for three days each. The show provides the opportunity to buy supplies that are not usually available in your area. You can also sell guns that you have in your collection. I have found it beneficial to have a gun show directory. This directory lists all of the upcoming gun shows including dates, locations, and contact information. I find this to be quite helpful when I am researching my next gun purchase.

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