{"id":19215,"date":"2012-12-05T08:17:05","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T14:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=19215"},"modified":"2012-12-04T11:54:51","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T17:54:51","slug":"comp-tac-to-again-sponsor-smith-wesson-idpa-indoor-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/comp-tac-to-again-sponsor-smith-wesson-idpa-indoor-nationals\/19215\/","title":{"rendered":"Comp-Tac To Again Sponsor Smith &#038; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Comp-Tac.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-19217\" title=\"LOGO-Comp-Tac\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Comp-Tac.jpeg\" alt=\"Comp-Tac Victory Gear logo\" width=\"250\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 Officials with the International Defensive Pistol Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a>) announced that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.comp-tac.com\" target=\"_blank\">Comp-Tac Victory Gear<\/a>, a leading manufacturer of holsters for the concealed carry and competition markets, will once again be a major sponsor of the upcoming\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smith-wesson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Smith &amp; Wesson<\/a>\u00a0IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Comp-Tac joins Brownells, Mossberg, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Panteao Productions and match host Smith &amp; Wesson as one of the major sponsors of the competition. In addition to hosting the awards banquet\u2019s social hour, Comp-Tac will be represented in the match by Team Comp-Tac members Gordon Carrell and four-time defending High Lady champion Randi Rogers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cComp-Tac is one of IDPA\u2019s strongest corporate partners and has supported countless matches over the years. Along with their generous sponsorship of major championships, Team Comp-Tac has been a constant presence on IDPA ranges around the country, helping to make them one of the most popular holster brands in the sport,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-19218\" title=\"LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-300x300.png\" alt=\"Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals logo\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-2013_SW_IndoorNats-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>The 2013 Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship will take place February 21-23 on the indoor ranges of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/shootingsports.smith-wesson.com\/misc\/location.html\" target=\"_blank\">Smith &amp; Wesson Shooting Sports Center<\/a>\u00a0in Springfield, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the great things about IDPA is the sport\u2019s effort to make each match an event. \u00a0The Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals is one of the most prestigious and enjoyable events of the shooting season and Comp-Tac is honored to sponsor the banquet social hour,&#8221; said Gregg Garrett, owner and president of Comp-Tac Victory Gear.<\/p>\n<p>Regarded as one of the finest competitive shooting matches in the country, the Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship represents the official start of IDPA\u2019s competition season. More than 300 of the sports\u2019 best shooters are expected to compete for titles in Custom Defensive Pistol, Enhanced Service Pistol, Stock Service Pistol, Stock Service Revolver and Enhanced Service Revolver, the five divisions within IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on IDPA, the Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship or to find a club near you, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.IDPA.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.IDPA.com<\/a>. You can also follow\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/officialidpa\" target=\"_blank\">@OfficialIDPA<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter, like\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">ShootIDPA<\/a>\u00a0on Facebook, watch\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/IDPAtv\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA TV<\/a>, or check out the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Down Zero Blog<\/a>\u00a0to keep up with the latest news.<\/p>\n<p><em>About Comp-Tac:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Comp-Tac Victory Gear, a leading manufacturer of holsters for the personal defense and competition market, was formed in 2001 with the intention of designing holsters of the highest quality. Currently, Comp-Tac offers over 30 products with 92,000 possible variations to accommodate each individual\u2019s lifestyle and needs. Thanks to the great support of their customers Comp-Tac continues to grow and refine their product line. For more information visit www.Comp-Tac.com. You can also keep up with the latest news by liking Comp-Tac on Facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CompTac\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/CompTac<\/a>\u00a0or following\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/comptac\" target=\"_blank\">@CompTac<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDPA announced that Comp-Tac Victory Gear, a leading manufacturer of holsters for the concealed carry and competition markets, will once again be a major sponsor of the upcoming Smith &#038; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[164,2597],"tags":[2677,754,521,51,59],"class_list":["post-19215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-2013-idpa-indoor-nationals","tag-comp-tac","tag-gordon-carrell","tag-randi-rogers","tag-smith-wesson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}