Bass Pro Shops stores hosting free firearms training May 1-2 during Set Your Sights event

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Bass Pro Shops stores across the country will host Set Your Sights events May 1-2, 2015, which feature free firearms seminars, giveways, and chances to win a Savage Arms 64 Black .22 L.R. rifle and a Caldwell shooting rest. In addition to great deals on firearms, optics and gun safes, shoppers can receive quadruple points on select items.

Participating Bass Pro Shops stores* will offer need-to-know advice at the following free seminars:

Bass Pro Shops stores across the country are hosting free firearms training May 1-2 during the Set Your Sights event.

Friday, May 1
6:30 p.m. – Long Range Shooting: Guns and Optics for the 1,000-Yard Shot.
7:30 p.m. – The Basics of Handgun Concealed Carry and Home Defense.

Saturday, May 2
1:30 p.m. – Optics and Accessories for Your Modern Sporting Rifle.
2:30 p.m. – Long Range Shooting: Guns and Optics for the 1,000-Yard Shot.
3:30 p.m. – The Basics of Handgun Concealed Carry and Home Defense.
4:30 p.m. – Optics and Accessories for Your Modern Sporting Rifle.

On Friday, May 1, the first 25 people who attend seminars at 6:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. will receive a free tumbler with the Bass Pro Shops logo. In addition, seminar attendees have a chance to win a $25 Bass Pro Shops gift card, with one lucky winner being named at each advertised seminar held May 1-2.

Plus, everyone 21 years of age or older is invited to register for a chance to win a SAVAGE® 64F Black .22 L.R. rifle valued at $159.99 or a CALDWELL® Steady Rest NXT shooting rest with a retail value of $39.99. Two winners** will be named at every store participating in the Set Your Sights event.

Shoppers can earn quadruple rewards points on select Leupold, Savage Arms, DPMS, Remington, Benelli and Smith & Wesson products at participating Bass Pro Shops stores by presenting the appropriate coupon.

For more information about Bass Pro Shops Set Your Sights event, visit http://www.basspro.com/setyoursights.

*Set Your Sights event is available at all locations excluding Destin, Florida; Islamorada, Florida; Miami, Florida; Tallahassee, Florida; Branson, Missouri; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Auburn, New York; Utica, New York; Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee; Rocky View, Alberta, Canada; Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada; and Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.

**Disclaimer: Only 2 winners per store – one SAVAGE® 64F Black .22 L.R. rifle or a CALDWELL® Steady Rest NXT shooting rest. Must be 21 years old or older to enter. Need not be present to win.

About Bass Pro Shops®
Bass Pro Shops®, which specializes in outdoor fun, operates 91 stores and Tracker Marine Centers across America and Canada that are visited by more than 120 million people every year. Bass Pro Shops stores, many of which feature restaurants, offer hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor gear while their catalogs and website serve shoppers throughout the world. The company’s Tracker Marine Group® (http://www.trackermarine.com), a leading brand of fishing boats for more than 36 years, manufactures and sells a variety of boats for fishing and cruising. Family fun is on tap at Bass Pro Shops resort Big Cedar Lodge® (http://www.bigcedar.com), voted number six by Travel + Leisure Magazine as World’s Best Hotels for Families. For more information, visit http://www.basspro.com.  To request a free catalog, call 1-800-BASS PRO.  Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/bassproshops.