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- Officially called the NRA Meetings & ExhibitsPhoenix Business JournalApril 3, 2009: Nra Event May Shoot $70m into Local Economy (May 14, 2009)
- Location: Phoenix Convention Center in ArizonaPhoenix Business JournalApril 3, 2009: Nra Event May Shoot $70m into Local Economy (May 14, 2009)
- 2009 Dates: Friday, May 15th through Sunday, May 17thOfficial Site: 138th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
- Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- NRA Banquet: 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2009Official Site: National NRA Foundation Banquet & Auction
- LifeLock (identity theft company) and the Civil War Preservation TrustOfficial Site: 138th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
- About 450 exhibitionsKTAR.com: NRA Expects 60,000 at Phoenix Convention (May 14, 2009)
- Guns, firearms and accessories will be on display but will not be soldKTAR.com: NRA Expects 60,000 at Phoenix Convention (May 14, 2009)
- Attendees may carry firearms except at the NRA's banquet dinners and other events where alcohol will be servedOfficial Site: 138th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
- Dinners include the National NRA Foundation Banquet, the Celebration of American Values Freedom Experience BanquetOfficial Site: 138th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
- Free "Concert Under The Stars" on Friday, May 15th; will feature comedian T. Bubba Bechtol, musicians Drew Davis Band and Kate and KaceyOfficial Site: Free Concert Under The Stars
- Analysts expect the event to bring $70 million to the state of Arizona through hotel and lodging accommodations and related expensesPhoenix Business Journal: Nra Event May Shoot $70m into Local Economy (April 3, 2009)
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The 138th annual National Rifle Association convention will be held at the Phoenix Convention Center from Friday, May 15, 2009 to Sunday, May 17, 2009. The National Rifle Association expects 60,000 people to attend the convention.KTAR.com: NRA Expects 60,000 at Phoenix Convention (May 14, 2009)
On Thursday, May 14, 2009, the NRA will hold their annual NRA Foundation Banquet & Auction at the Phoenix Center's South Ballroom.Official Site: National NRA Foundation Banquet & Auction The convention will include a 'Refuse to be a Victim Seminar.' The convention will feature about 450 exhibitors displays of guns and and related items. Guns will not be sold at the convention. Legal firearms are allowed to be carried into the convention with the exception of events that include alcohol.KTAR.com: NRA Expects 60,000 at Phoenix Convention (May 14, 2009)Official Site: 138th NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits