SHOT Show Mobile vs Springfield Armory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SHOT Show Mobile
This official event app helps attendees navigate the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show. Users can search for exhibitors, build a personalized schedule of sessions and speakers, and access the latest event information.
- Exhibitor directory search
- Personalized show schedule
- Session and speaker selection
- Latest event information
- Trade show navigation
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SHOT Show Mobile is the official mobile application for the SHOT Show at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas. Search the exhibitor directory or create your Show schedule by choosing sessions you want to attend and speakers you want to hear and get the latest up to date information on the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show.
Springfield Armory
Digitally manage your firearms, including owner's manuals, warranty information, and care guides. Stay connected with exclusive discounts and customer support.
- Digital owner's manuals
- Warranty activation
- Exclusive discounts
- Armory Life magazine access
- Customer support connection
- Personal digital armory
- Care and cleaning guides
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Access your full owner's manual, activate your Limited Lifetime Warranty and receive exclusive discounts and benefits. Manage your Armory Life magazine subscription and get connected to customer support. Fill your personal digital armory to keep your specs, care and cleaning guide at hand anywhere, anytime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Springfield Armory at 74% against SHOT Show Mobile's 8%. Springfield Armory also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.8) and ads (none vs shown). SHOT Show Mobile's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Springfield Armory holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Springfield Armory has 4.6K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of SHOT Show Mobile's written reviews are positive against 74% of Springfield Armory's.
SHOT Show Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Springfield Armory every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SHOT Show Mobile | Springfield Armory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (36 ratings) | 4.9 (4.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | 74.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 4.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NSSF | Springfield Inc (IL) |
Customer experience
SHOT Show Mobile
Springfield Armory
Bugs and requests
SHOT Show Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Springfield Armory
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- App crashes
- Inability to view firearm vault
- Credential problems
- Functionality issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add notes/serial number feature
- Expand app functionality
- Improve customer support response time
- Provide more magazine options
- Implement dark mode
In-app purchases
SHOT Show Mobile
No in-app purchases
Springfield Armory
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SHOT Show Mobile free?
Is Springfield Armory free?
Which has better reviews, SHOT Show Mobile or Springfield Armory?
Do SHOT Show Mobile or Springfield Armory have ads?
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