Clinton, South Carolina, September 5, 2025
News Summary
CANCON 2025 will take place at the Clinton House Plantation in Clinton, South Carolina, featuring a wide range of activities focused on shooting sports. Attendees can look forward to an improved layout with extended shooting lanes, a variety of firearms, the ‘PROS Vs. JOES’ competition, and unique shopping experiences. The event will also advocate for firearm rights and accessibility, making it a significant gathering for firearm enthusiasts.
Clinton, South Carolina to Host CANCON 2025: The World’s Largest Fully-Suppressed Range Day
Clinton House Plantation in Clinton, South Carolina, will be the site of CANCON 2025, the world’s largest fully suppressed shooting festival, on November 7 and 8, 2025. The event marks a significant return of the festival to the East Coast, promising attendees an expansive range of activities centered around shooting sports.
This year’s festival will take place at the Clinton House Plantation Shooting Complex, conveniently located 45 minutes south of Greenville, SC, 1 hour north of Columbia, SC, and 2 hours southwest of Charlotte, NC. The venue provides extensive amenities and space for an enjoyable shooting experience, featuring both a 1,000-yard and a 1-mile shooting range.
Among its many offerings, CANCON 2025 will include an array of sponsors, additional shooting bays, a greater selection of firearms, and more suppressors than previous years. Attendees can expect to find an improved layout with increased space dedicated to shooting lanes, ideal for both novice and skilled marksmen looking to enhance their skills in a safe and supportive environment.
The admission fee for the festival is $55 per day, with discounted weekend passes available for those wishing to attend both days. As part of the festival, participants will have the chance to engage in friendly competition through the “PROS Vs. JOES” segment, which allows attendees to compete against experienced professional shooters.
Special features on November 7 include a dedicated shopping area in collaboration with Blade Magazine Tactical, where attendees can purchase custom tactical knives. CANCON 2025 is also set to offer free onsite parking for all visitors and food concessions will be available to keep participants fueled throughout the event.
CANCON has garnered recognition for its comprehensive mix of shooting opportunities, engaging competitions, and vendor showcases. The festival environment is geared toward hands-on experience with high-performance rifles and suppressors, making it an ideal setting for firearm enthusiasts.
The event is fostered by a community atmosphere that not only showcases the latest industry offerings but also advocates for firearm rights and accessibility. Attendees will have opportunities to interact with industry leaders, content creators, and even politicians dedicated to supporting shooting sports.
Event merchandise, including shirts, will be available for pre-order and at the venue for attendees to commemorate their experience. Additionally, FightLite Industries will demonstrate their products and offer live-fire opportunities, further encouraging a dynamic interaction between participants and exhibitors.
Background on CANCON
CANCON has built a reputation as a significant gathering in the shooting community, offering a platform for enthusiasts to learn and engage in their shared passion. It has historically attracted a diverse group of attendees, from seasoned shooters to those new to the sport, all seeking to enhance their skills, connect with others, and explore the latest advancements in firearms.
This year’s event is set to continue that tradition, providing a unique opportunity to engage in a variety of shooting experiences while supporting a community-focused initiative that embraces firearm enthusiasts from all walks of life.
Key Features of CANCON 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | November 7-8, 2025 |
| Location | Clinton House Plantation Shooting Complex, Clinton, SC |
| Admission Fee | $55 per day, discounted weekend passes available |
| Shooting Ranges | 1,000-yard and 1-mile ranges |
| Activities | PROS Vs. JOES, custom tactical knife shopping, live-fire demonstrations |
| Parking | Free onsite parking available |
| Food | Food concessions on-site |
| Merchandise | T-shirts available for pre-order and at the event |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is CANCON?
CANCON is a fully suppressed shooting festival that offers thrilling shooting experiences, competitions, and vendor showcases.
When and where is the event taking place?
The event will be held on November 7-8, 2025, at the Clinton House Plantation Shooting Complex in Clinton, SC.
What activities can attendees expect?
Attendees can expect professional shooter competitions, custom tactical knife shopping, live-fire demonstrations, and more supported by a community-focused atmosphere.
How much does admission cost?
The admission price is $55 per day, with discounted passes available for attending the entire weekend.
Is parking available?
Yes, free onsite parking will be available for attendees at the venue.
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Additional Resources
- Recoil: CANCON Overview
- Google Search: CANCON 2025
- Outdoor Wire: CANCON Announcement
- Wikipedia: Suppressor
- Gun Digest: CANCON Arizona 2025 Recap
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Firearm
- Gun Digest: Best Suppressor Test
- Google News: CANCON
- Gun Digest: Recoil Best Suppressor Test 4
- Guns.com: CANCON 2023 Highlights
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