UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C., 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 16, 2024

SAFETY SHOT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware

001-39569

83-2455880

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1061 E. Indiantown Rd., Ste. 110, Jupiter, FL 33477

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(561) 244-7100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	SHOT	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Capital Market)

Warrants, each exercisable for one share of Common Stock at $8.50 per share	SHOTW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (The Nasdaq Capital Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mart if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 16, 2024, Safety Shot, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 10, 2024, The Honorable Jed S. Rakoff in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, entered an Order in the matter of Safety Shot, Inc. v. Capybara Research et. al., Case No. 1:23-cv-10728-JSR (the “Capybara Action”), ECF 24 (the Order”), permitting the Company to serve its summons and complaint upon Defendants Capybara Research and Igor Appelboom by filing this Form 8-K and publishing the press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to the Order, the filing of this Form 8-K, the summons attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, the complaint attached hereto as Exhibit _99.3 and the Order attached hereto as Exhibit 99.4 shall provide the Constitutional requirement of actual notice of the Action to Defendants Capybara Research and Igor Appelboom pursuant to Rule 4(f)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Exhibits 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 16, 2024
99.2		Summons
99.3		Complaint
99.4		Order
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: January 16, 2024

	SAFETY SHOT, INC.

	By:	/s/ Brian John
		Brian John
		Chief Executive Officer

Jupiter Wellness Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events