Inaugural NRA Carry Guard Expo Draws More Than 14,000 Visitors To Downtown Milwaukee

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

FAIRFAX, Va. –-(Ammoland.com)- The inaugural NRA Carry Guard Expo, held Aug. 25-27, 2017 at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, drew 14,127 visitors to experience the ultimate assembly of education, training and products dedicated to concealed carry, personal protection and home defense. The Expo marked the return of the NRA to Milwaukee, having hosted the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in the Wisconsin Center in 2006.

The first-year event boasted 124 seminars, with topics spanning home defense, active threat protection, concealed carry tactics, gender and age-specific training, less-than-lethal defense and much more. More than 6,400 guests participated in the wealth of available education throughout the weekend.

Attendees stepped out of the seminars and into the action, using Ultimate Training Munitions simulation-safe conversion kits and ammunition in real firearms on the NRA Mobile Tactical Range Experience. The attraction allowed visitors to put real-world skills to the test on a safe indoor firing range inside the exhibit hall.

The exhibit floor featured 160 exhibitors spread across nearly 100,000 square feet of the Wisconsin Center. Several leading firearms manufacturers were on hand displaying their latest …Read the Rest

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