Shell Shock Technologies recently announced the inaugural Legends and Heroes Shootout April 27-28. The two-day charity event will raise money to support veterans and first responders. The Shootout brings together MLB stars, celebrities, industry leaders and veterans for camaraderie, competition and giving back. All net proceeds benefit K9 Heroes 4 Heroes. The organization provides service dogs to veterans and first responders at no cost. Proceeds also support the NRA, offering mental health services, career transition assistance and more.
Legends and Heroes Shootout Set for April 27-28
“At Shell Shock Technologies, we believe in honoring those who have served our country. The Legends and Heroes Shootout is more than just a golf and shooting event – it’s a way to give back to the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedoms. We are excited to bring together top-tier athletes, firearms industry professionals, and the community to support this meaningful cause,” commented Peter Foss, Managing Partner and CEO of Shell Shock Technologies.
The Shootout
The Legends and Heroes Shoutout will feature two days of exciting activities, starting on April 27, 2025, with the Range Day. Taking place at Markham Park Shooting Range in Sunrise, Florida, from 10 am to 3 pm, participants will have the opportunity to engage in dynamic shooting competitions using Shell Tech’s cutting-edge precision pistol and rifle ammunition. Instruction will be led by Jake Holt, a well-known firearms social media influencer from Regional Operations. Desert Tech, a Shooting Range Event Partner, will be providing a rifle demonstration featuring its latest innovative and custom weaponry. Competition prizes will be awarded from Four Brothers Custom Gun Holsters and Heritage Distilling Company. The overall winner of the shooting competition will win the Grand Prize which is an automatic entry into the NRA World Shooting Championship, where over 500 of the world’s top shooters compete for cash and prizes totaling over $250,000.
Charity Golf Tournament
The second day, April 28, 2025, focuses on the charity golf tournament at The Club at Weston Hills in Weston, Florida. This tournament will feature a scramble-style format with multiple contests and challenges, including four separate hole-in-one contests with total prizes valued at $55,000, and a unique AR-15-style golf ball launcher experience. Participants can use this innovative launcher to tee off on a select Par 4, adding something different to the competition. The tournament will conclude with an outdoor grill lunch, an open bar, and an awards ceremony as well as an online auction to feature exclusive memorabilia and sponsor-donated items. There will also be a Whiskey Tasting featuring Service to America SALUTE: War Dogs™ Edition, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey by Heritage Distilling Co. Inc. This “Whiskey That Honors the Worthy,” aged 5-years (35 in dog years) and bottled at 98.6 proof, honors our US Military Working Dogs.
A lineup of renowned athletes and celebrities have come together to support the mission of assisting veterans and first responders. Whether by attending the event in person or donating exclusive memorabilia, these generous individuals are committed to making a difference:
Stars in Attendance
- Adrian Beltre – MLB Hall of Famer
- Raul Ibanez – World Series Champion
- Jayson Werth – World Series Champion
- Placido Polanco – MLB Gold Glove Winner
- Albert Pujols – Two-Time World Series Champion & Three-Time MVP
- Max Scherzer – Three-Time Cy Young Award Winner & World Series Champion
- DJ Irie – Internationally Recognized DJ and Philanthropist
Their participation not only enhances the event’s prestige but also helps raise vital funds for those who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedoms.
Sponsorship opportunities are available, offering high-impact brand exposure and networking opportunities, from Gold to Premier level, as well as several Golf Specific Sponsorship options. For those interested in participating, more information can be found here. Contact Foss at peter@shellshocktech.com for more information on sponsorship opportunities, participant registration or general inquiries.
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