Huntsville, AL, September 23, 2025
News Summary
SLG2, Inc. is hosting the ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ event at Bass Pro Shops in Huntsville, Alabama, aimed at introducing women and families to shooting sports on September 27-28. The event provides a safe and empowering environment for participants, featuring a mobile shooting range and safety talks for youths. This marks a significant homecoming for SLG2, Inc., rooted in North Alabama, and focuses on promoting responsible firearm use and engagement in outdoor activities.
Huntsville, AL: SLG2, Inc. Launches ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ Event at Bass Pro Shops
SLG2, Inc., an experiential marketing company specializing in the outdoor industry, is hosting the ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ event at Bass Pro Shops in Huntsville, Alabama, on September 27-28. The event represents a homecoming for SLG2, Inc., as it originates from North Alabama, where the company’s journey began.
The event will take place on:
- Saturday, September 27: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday, September 28: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ event aims to introduce women and families to shooting sports while emphasizing safety, responsibility, and empowerment. Karen Butler, the President of SLG2, Inc., expressed enthusiasm about returning to their hometown and highlighted the support received from the Women’s Business Center of North Alabama.
Event Features
Attendees can expect a variety of engaging activities aimed at participants aged 18 and older. The event will feature a mobile shooting range where individuals can handle both handguns and long guns under the supervision of certified female instructors. A Firearms Training Systems (FATS) military-grade simulator provided by InVeris will also be available, allowing for immediate performance feedback.
In addition to the shooting range, safety talks will be offered for youth under 18 years old who are interested in learning about firearm safety. Outside the shooting range, attendees can visit the Shoot Like A Girl gun bar, which will display various firearms such as revolvers, semi-automatic pistols, shotguns, and rifles.
Event participants can also engage with product displays and demonstrations featuring trusted brands like MAGPUL, SABRE, and Gun Tote’n Mamas. This aspect of the event aims to foster a deeper understanding of firearms and promote responsible usage among attendees.
Open to All
The event is free and open to men and women of all experience levels, and no prior knowledge or experience is required to participate. All firearms and equipment will be provided at the event. For anyone seeking additional information, more details can be found on the Shoot Like A Girl website or by following the organization on Instagram and Facebook.
Background Information
SLG2, Inc. was founded in 2008 and operates various brands, including Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG, and Hunt Like A Girl. The company is dedicated to community engagement and confidence-building through outdoor activities, especially in promoting women’s and families’ active participation in shooting sports and ethical hunting practices.
Key Takeaways
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Shoot Like A Girl |
| Date | September 27-28 |
| Location | Bass Pro Shops, Huntsville, AL |
| Event Times | September 27: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; September 28: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
| Age Requirement | 18 and older for shooting activities; safety talks available for youth under 18 |
| Cost | Free |
| Equipment Provided | Yes |
| Brands Featured | MAGPUL, SABRE, Gun Tote’n Mamas |
FAQ
What is the ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ event?
The ‘Shoot Like A Girl’ event is hosted by SLG2, Inc. at Bass Pro Shops in Huntsville, Alabama, aimed at introducing women and families to shooting sports with a focus on safety and empowerment.
When is the event taking place?
The event will take place on September 27 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on September 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Is there a cost to participate in the event?
The event is free and open to both men and women of all experience levels.
What age is required to participate?
Participants must be 18 years of age or older to handle firearms, but safety talks will be available for those under 18.
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