IWA & OutdoorClassics 2026

The 52nd edition of IWA OutdoorClassics, hosted at Messe Nuremberg, took place from 26 February to 1 March 2026. This event brought together a diverse international audience and showcased a wide array of products related to hunting, shooting sports, and outdoor activities.

Throughout the show, over 79,000 m² of exhibition space was filled with established companies and startups, all presenting their latest offerings. Firearms and components, machining, gun security, ammunition and reloading, optics and electronics, airsoft, paintball, knives, apparel, outdoor gear, and shooting sports and hunting accessories were just a few of the product categories on display.

During the event, attendees had the chance to engage in hands-on experiences in specially designed zones. The AIRSOFT Shooting Area allowed visitors to test airsoft guns, while the SHOOTING EXPERTS’ Stage facilitated active networking and business collaborations. Knife experts and enthusiasts gathered at the BLADE Demo Area to discover cutting-edge innovations in the world of knives. In addition, a series of educational sessions provided valuable insights from industry experts.

In Nurnberg, Germany, the IWA OutdoorClassics 2026 served as a platform for professionals to keep abreast of the latest industry developments and to forge new connections within the global community.

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