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National SWAT Competition

October 9-12 2024

PrairieFire National SWAT Competition

PrairieFire is thrilled to announce the inaugural National SWAT Competition! Join us for a unique opportunity to see the best SWAT teams from across the country gather, compete, and showcase their elite tactical skills. Spectators will have the opportunity to hang out with their heroes, interact with sponsors and their demonstrations, and PrairieFire’s own unique experiences. Celebrate this inaugural event with us, and be part of what will become an annual tradition in the tactical law enforcement community.

Watch up to 50 teams vie for a total of $200,000 in cash and prizes, and be part of the excitement as this annual competition kicks off. Don’t miss the action and camaraderie of this extraordinary event!

Overview

9 October – Open to Competitors

Vendor Showcase on 9 October that will continue through the duration of the event, competitors will be able to interact and network with key tactical industry sponsors as they exhibit and demonstrate products that enable and support the SWAT mission. Highly recognized instructors will also be delivering impactful training seminars to increase each team’s knowledge base and prepare them for the challenges of the competition.

10-12 October – Open to Spectators and All

Throughout the duration, spectators of all levels will be able to experience the Vendor Showcases engaging with key tactical industry sponsors as they exhibit and demonstrate products that support the SWAT mission, attend impactful training seminars delivered by renowned instructors, and or immerse themselves in the actual competition by supporting their favorite team through a mix of 12 individual and team stages on the first two days, followed by a Super Team Final for the top 10 Teams on the third day.

For the remaining teams that do not qualify for the Final, there will be additional training seminars available for them to attend and five side competition shooting stages in which individual competitors will have the opportunity to win up to $5,000 in cash and prizes.

The entire event will culminate in an awards ceremony and dinner at the Silverton Lodge Hotel in Las Vegas.

Ticket Options

Looking to make a grand entrance? Secure helicopter transportation for the entire weekend for just $5,000!

Please contact Concierge at [email protected] or call 702-837-7433.

General Admission:

Experience the thrill of the PrairieFire National S.W.A.T. Competition with our General Admission Pass.

Benefits:

Pricing – free for members and $60 nonmember which includes a $10 donation to Fallen Blue Heroes
No frills access for one person
Spectator access for the SWAT Competition
Access to sponsor booths and demo bays
Punch Cards Sold Separately

General Admission +:

Elevate your PrairieFire experience with our GA + Pass for two. Enjoy an immersive experience designed to welcome both new and existing PrairieFire members.

Benefits:

Pricing – $350 member $850 nonmember which includes a $150 donation to Fallen Blue Heroes
Spectator access for the SWAT Competition
Access to sponsor booths and demo bays
2 punch card included (additional cards sold separately)
2 Year-Long PrairieFire National Membership at a 50% discount
Hospitality tent access
2 ticket to the Closing Ceremony Presented by 5.11

Commander's Circle:

Step into our premiere experience with the Commanders Circle Pass for you and two of your friends.

Benefits:

Pricing – $15,000 which includes a $2,000 donation to Fallen Blue Heroes
An elevated all-access experience designed perfect for you and 2 friends
Spectator access for the SWAT Competition
Access to sponsor booths and demo bays
3 punch cards included (additional cards sold separately)
1 Year-Long PrairieFire National Membership for 3 individuals
Priority hospitality tent access
3 commemorative swag bags
Welcome dinner with PrairieFire’s Executive Chairman, General (ret.) Scott Miller, and other distinguished guests.
3 tickets to the Closing Ceremony Presented by 5.11

Please contact Levi Rogers at [email protected] for tickets.

FAQ

Where is the competition?

At the PrairieFire campus: 1 PrairieFire Road Pahrump, NV 89061

What is a punch card?

Punch cards are your opportunity to get in on the action. Present your punch card at an experience location for an opportunity to shoot that experience. Finish your punch card for a chance to win prizes. Punch cards are included in GA + and Commander’s Circle passes. GA ticket holders can purchase punch cards for $85.

Are guns and ammo provided?

Yes, guns and ammo will be provided for punch card holders.

Can I bring my own firearm and/or ammo?

Due to the nature of the event, we are asking all spectators that no outside firearms or ammo are brought into the event. All firearms and ammo will be provided.

What is in the hospitality tents?

Hospitality tents are designed to provide an elevated viewing experience. Enjoy comfortable seating, a digital live feed of the competition in real time, and an opportunity to network with sponsors, competitors, and other VIPs.

Do guests need to be PrairieFire Members?

No, only the GA+ ticket holder needs to be a PrairieFire member to earn the discount.

Where will the Closing Ceremony Presented By 5.11 be held?

The closing ceremony will be held at the Silverton Casino Lodge: 3333 Blue Diamond Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89139.

What is Fallen Blue Heroes?

Fallen Blue Heroes eases the financial burden of the fallen officer’s family in the event of a line-of-duty death.

Are there any age restrictions for attendees?

While families are encouraged to attend, children ages 10 or below are not permitted to participate in shooting experiences.

Can I upgrade my GA ticket to GA + or Commanders Circle Pass?

Yes, please call our member services team at 702-837-7433 for assistance with upgrading your ticket.

Team Competitor Information

Prizes

Participants will compete for over $200,000 in cash and prizes.

1^st Place Team: $75,000

2^nd Place Team: $50,000

3^rd Place Team: $25,000

5 Individual Side Stages: $5,000 each

Generous Sponsor-Supported Prize Table for Remaining Teams

Team Composition and Equipment Details

Each five-person team will be comprised of four primary competitors and one alternate. The alternate will not participate in the competition unless and until one of the primary team members is unable to continue due to injury and withdraws.

All team members will be full-time sworn personnel from the tactical operations team (i.e. SWAT, SRT, SORT, etc.) of the law enforcement agency where they are employed.

Some law enforcement agencies may have up to two teams registered.