2014 SHOT BUSINESS AWARD NOMINATIONS CHAIN RETAILER OF THE YEAR

This award goes to the shooting industry retailer that has excelled with an exceptional commitment to the promotion of the shooting sports, the preservation of our hunting and shooting heritage, and the protection of our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: Bass Pro Shops Cabela’s Sportsman’s Warehouse

COMPANY (OR ORGANIZATION) OF THE YEAR

This award is presented to the leading company or organization in the shooting-sports industry based on community outreach and efforts to preserve our hunting and shooting heritage and protect our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: ATK Winchester Ammunition Daniel Defense Taurus

DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR

This award is presented to the top distributor in the shooting-sports industry based on community outreach to promote the shooting sports and efforts to preserve our hunting and shooting heritage and protect our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: Chattanooga Shooting Supply Ellett Brothers NBS

INDEPENDENT RETAILER OF THE YEAR

This award goes to the independent shooting industry retailer that has excelled with an exceptional commitment to the promotion of the shooting sports, the preservation of our hunting and shooting heritage, and the protection of our firearms freedoms. The nominees are:

Ace Sporting Goods, Washington, PA Kittery Trading Post, Kittery, ME Heritage Guild, Easton, PA

PERSON OF THE YEAR

This award recognizes the individual who has done the best job of promoting the shooting sports and presenting a positive image while making great personal sacrifices—both in time and financial resources—in an effort to preserve our hunting and shooting heritage and protect our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: Julie Golub Ryan Bronson Joe Bartozzi

RANGE OF THE YEAR

This award is presented to the leading shooting facility based on its community outreach and efforts to preserve and promote our hunting and shooting heritage and protect our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: Shooter’s World, Tampa, FL ShootSmart USA, Ft. Worth, TX Range 702, Las Vegas, NV

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SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR

This award is presented to the leading sales representative (individual or group) in the shootingsports industry based on community outreach and efforts to preserve and promote our hunting and shooting heritage and protect our firearms freedoms. The nominees are: Vince Pestilli, Pestilli & Associates Todd Shay, Smith & Wesson Mike Egan, Ludwikosi & Associates Inc.

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WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE BONNIER OUTDOOR GROUP SHOT SHOW INDUSTRY BREAKFAST ON JANUARY 20, 2015. Source Code: EBT

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