{"id":25104,"date":"2013-08-12T13:21:57","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T18:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=25104"},"modified":"2013-08-11T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2013-08-11T21:04:08","slug":"gun-goddess-and-tekmat-sponsor-idpas-smith-wesson-new-england-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/gun-goddess-and-tekmat-sponsor-idpas-smith-wesson-new-england-regional\/25104\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun Goddess and TekMat Sponsor IDPA\u2019s Smith &#038; Wesson New England Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-21856\" alt=\"LOGO-2013-S&amp;W-NER\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER-300x300.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/LOGO-2013-SW-NER.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gungoddess.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gun Goddess<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tekmat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TekMat<\/a> have signed on as gold sponsors of the 2013 Smith &amp; Wesson New England Regional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a> Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Gun Goddess and TekMat join Apex Tactical Specialties, Blade-Tech Industries, Montana Gold Bullet, MyGunDB, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Ruger, SIG SAUER, Tactical Defense Solutions and Smith &amp; Wesson, the title sponsor of the match, in supporting the New England Regional which is among the region\u2019s largest defensive pistol shooting competitions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re extremely pleased to announce the additional support for this year\u2019s championship from Gun Goddess and TekMat. As IDPA continues to grow so too does the generous sponsorship from companies, like Gun Goddess and TekMat, that are committed to expanding shooting sports opportunities around the country,\u201d said Dori Smith of the MetroWest Tactical IDPA club.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/compete\/competitiondetails\/9482\" target=\"_blank\">Smith &amp; Wesson New England Regional IDPA Championship<\/a> will take place August 16-18 at the Harvard Sportsmen&#8217;s Club in Harvard, Massachusetts and will again be hosted by the MetroWest Tactical IDPA club.<\/p>\n<p>The 2013 Smith &amp; Wesson New England Regional IDPA Championship is expected to draw upwards of 200 of the region\u2019s top shooters. Registration for the event opened back on May 1 and match officials report that the competition sold out, with a waiting list of shooters hoping for a last minute opening.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on IDPA, or to join the more than 22,000 members competing each week all across America, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.IDPA.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can further connect with the IDPA community through IDPA\u2019s social media, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/officialidpa\" target=\"_blank\">@OfficialIDPA<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter and ShootIDPA on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/shootidpa#\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/shootidpa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/shootidpa.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tumblr<\/a>,\u00a0or check for regular news and updates on the\u00a0organization\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/blog\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">DOWN ZERO Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gun Goddess and TekMat have signed on as gold sponsors of the 2013 Smith &#038; Wesson New England Regional IDPA Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21856,"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":[3178,2553,59,3179],"class_list":["post-25104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-gun-goddess","tag-new-england-regional","tag-smith-wesson","tag-tekmat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25104","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=25104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}