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August 15, 2019

GLOCK’s Gearbox Giveaway Boosts Participation in National Shooting Sports Month


NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that GLOCK, Inc., has agreed to provide a three-gun-plus Gearbox Giveaway in support of National Shooting Sports Month®. With U.S. headquarters in Smyrna, Georgia, GLOCK is a manufacturer of striker-fired handguns for the worldwide target shooting, hunting, self-defense and competition shooting communities. GLOCK’s numerous models are also a top sidearm choice for military forces and police agencies around the globe.

Worth nearly $2,500, GLOCK’s Gearbox Giveaway includes one each of the following:

  • GLOCK 34 Gen5 MOS handgun
  • G17 Gen5 MOS handgun
  • G43X handgun
  • GLOCK polo shirt
  • Double pistol range bag
  • “Property of GLOCK” hat
  • Gen5 range towel
  • Grey Gen5 bench mat
  • GLOCK Electronic Ear Pro

“For anyone who’s ever shot a GLOCK, you know it’s hard to own just one,” said Zach Snow, NSSF Director, Retail & Range Business Development. “This very generous Gearbox Giveaway is going to make one lucky winner a GLOCK collector for sure, and we extend our many thanks to GLOCK for its support of National Shooting Sports Month.”

“GLOCK is proud to partner with the NSSF in support of National Shooting Sports Month,” said Brandie Collins, GLOCK Communications Manager. “We are excited to encourage people to get out to their local range with friends and family to participate in shooting sports and educate new shooters about firearm safety.”

National Shooting Sports Month, a celebration of the shooting sports, takes place throughout the month of August. Firearms ranges and FFL retailers across the country have listed hundreds of special events on the calendar at ShootingSportsMonth.org, which interacts directly with NSSF’s LetsGoShooting.org website, where the site’s users can then discover all the events near them.

Additional Gearbox Giveaway sponsorships are available. For more information discover how your involvement in National Shooting Sports Month benefits both your business and the firearms industry at large, contact Zach Snow at zsnow@nssf.org or 203-426-1320 ext. 224.

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About NSSF
The National Shooting Sports Foundation is the trade association for the firearms industry. Its mission is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports. Formed in 1961, NSSF has a membership of thousands of manufacturers, distributors, firearms retailers, shooting ranges, sportsmen’s organizations and publishers nationwide. For more information, visit nssf.org.

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Media contact:
Bill Brassard
203-426-1320

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