2017 Great American Outdoor Show Kicks off February 4 in Harrisburg

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Feb. 2, 2017
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2017 Great American Outdoor Show Kicks off February 4 in Harrisburg

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The 2017 Great American Outdoor Show kicks off Sat. Feb. 4 and runs for nine days, featuring everything the outdoors has to offer! Scheduled for Feb. 4-12, 2017 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, this year’s show is presented by MyOutdoorTV, with additional sponsorship from RAM Trucks and Cabela’s.

The Great American Outdoor Show celebrates the outdoor traditions treasured by millions of Americans and their families in a 650,000-square-foot exhibit space that will feature nearly 1,100 exhibitors, including shooting manufacturers, outfitters, boat and RV dealers, hunting and fishing retailers, and much more, all part of the world’s biggest consumer outdoor show.

Visitors can enjoy the nation’s widest variety of outdoor gear and family activities. You can test your archery skills at the 3D Bowhunter Challenge Presented by Kinsey’s Outdoors, experience world-class fishing seminars from pro anglers at the 5,000-gallon Hawg Tank. Attendees won’t want to miss the NRA Range Experience, archery tag, the high-flying canines of the DockDogs competition, and their favorite celebrities and outdoor personalities.

The long list of special guests, outdoors celebrities and experts includes iconic big game hunter Jim Shockey, pro huntress Melissa Bachman, the colorful Brian “Pigman” Quaca, “the Gunny” R. Lee Ermey, Kristy Titus, trickshot archer Chris Brackett, Orange County Choppers’ Paul Teutel, Sr. and son Mikey, former U.S. Army Green Beret Gary Melton, the “Hollywood Hunter” Freddy Harteis, Sportsman Channel’s Junie James, and many more!

Attendees can also purchase tickets to enjoy food, fun and fundraising at The NRA Foundation Sportsmen’s Banquet, and join the party at the NRA Country Concert featuring Dustin Lynch, Granger Smith plus Tara Thompson, and Earl Dibbles, Jr.!

For more information or to buy tickets to the show, visit www.greatamericanoutdoorshow.org, or follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/greatamericanoutdoorshow! Download the official Great American Outdoor Show mobile app to help plan your trip and get up-to-minute information and updates at the show! Apple iOS users can download the Great American Outdoor Show app from the Apple App Store, and Android users can download the app from the Google Play Store.

About the National Rifle Association
Established in 1871, the National Rifle Association is America’s oldest civil rights and sportsmen’s group. Five million members strong, NRA continues its mission to uphold Second Amendment rights and is the leader in firearm education and training for law-abiding gun owners, law enforcement and the military. Visit http://nra.org.

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