{"id":25481,"date":"2013-09-11T09:27:23","date_gmt":"2013-09-11T14:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=25481"},"modified":"2013-09-10T09:30:47","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T14:30:47","slug":"idpa-welcomes-white-hat-holsters-as-u-s-national-championship-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/idpa-welcomes-white-hat-holsters-as-u-s-national-championship-sponsor\/25481\/","title":{"rendered":"IDPA Welcomes White Hat Holsters As U.S. National Championship Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-25482\" alt=\"White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats-300x300.png\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/White-Hat-Sponsors-Nats.png 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehatholsters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">White Hat Holsters<\/a>, makers of gun gear for the good guys, has signed on as a major sponsor of the International Defensive Pistol Association\u2019s (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a>) 2013 IDPA U.S. National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re extremely pleased to welcome White Hat Holsters, our newest Nationals sponsor, and thank them for their very generous support for IDPA and this year\u2019s championship,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>White Hat Holsters joins a who\u2019s who of firearms and shooting sports industry leaders supporting the match, including the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Brownells, Comp-Tac Victory Gear, Harris Publications, Nighthawk Custom, Ruger, Safariland, Smith &amp; Wesson, Taurus and Wilson Combat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are super excited to support IDPA this year and are looking forward to some great competition. Congratulations to all the competitors and thanks to IDPA for all you do to further the shooting sports!&#8221; said Tony Farah of White Hat Holsters.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s championship takes place September 19 thru 21 on the ranges of the U.S. Shooting Academy in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and officials expect to draw over 300 of the sport\u2019s top competitors.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on IDPA, the 2013 IDPA U.S. National Championship, 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>White Hat Holsters, makers of gun gear for the good guys, has signed on as a major sponsor of the International Defensive Pistol Association\u2019s (IDPA) 2013 IDPA U.S. National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25482,"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":[2817,3607,3204],"class_list":["post-25481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-2013-idpa-nationals","tag-idpa","tag-white-hat-holsters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25481","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=25481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}