{"id":26676,"date":"2013-12-12T10:36:57","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T16:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=26676"},"modified":"2013-12-13T12:42:33","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T18:42:33","slug":"apex-tactical-specialties-back-as-sponsor-of-sw-idpa-indoor-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/apex-tactical-specialties-back-as-sponsor-of-sw-idpa-indoor-nationals\/26676\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Tactical Specialties Back As Sponsor Of S&#038;W IDPA Indoor Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Apex-Tactical.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-19282\" alt=\"Apex Tactical Specialties logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Apex-Tactical-300x223.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Apex-Tactical-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/LOGO-Apex-Tactical.jpg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 The International Defensive Pistol Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a>) announced that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apextactical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apex Tactical Specialties<\/a> will be a major sponsor of the sold-out 2014 Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 17th year, the Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals will take place February 20-22 on the indoor ranges of the Smith &amp; Wesson Shooting Sports Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>As a returning sponsor, Apex joins the National Shooting Sports Foundation and Smith &amp; Wesson, the title sponsor, in supporting the match. As part of their support, Apex will sponsor one of the 13 stages in the course of fire.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApex Tactical Specialties has been very generous in their support for IDPA and we\u2019re pleased to welcome them back as a sponsor of IDPA\u2019s most popular matches, the Smith &amp; Wesson Indoor Nationals,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Smith &amp; Wesson Indoor Nationals is IDPA\u2019s hottest match and a great way to kick-off the start of each competition season. Apex is proud to again partner with IDPA to help bring great matches, like this one, to the IDPA calendar,\u201d said Scott Folk of Apex.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LOGO-2014-SWIN1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-26677\" alt=\"SWIN-14 logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LOGO-2014-SWIN1-300x300.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>The Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship represents the official start of IDPA\u2019s competition season and is regarded as one of the finest competitive shooting matches in the country, thanks to industry support from companies like Apex Tactical Specialties.<\/p>\n<p>More than 300 of the sport\u2019s 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 join the 22,000-plus IDPA 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>IDPA announced that Apex Tactical Specialties will be a major sponsor of the sold-out 2014 Smith &#038; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26677,"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":[489,2901],"class_list":["post-26676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-apex-tactical","tag-sw-idpa-indoor-nationals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26676","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=26676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}