{"id":27820,"date":"2014-02-04T10:04:05","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T16:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=27820"},"modified":"2014-02-05T10:04:10","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:04:10","slug":"sw-idpa-indoor-nationals-welcomes-back-michigan-ammo-as-major-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/sw-idpa-indoor-nationals-welcomes-back-michigan-ammo-as-major-sponsor\/27820\/","title":{"rendered":"S&#038;W IDPA Indoor Nationals Welcomes Back Michigan Ammo As Major Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-27821\" alt=\"SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor.jpg\" width=\"506\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Mich-Ammo-Sponsor-600x286.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 The Michigan Ammo Company is once again supporting the International Defensive Pistol Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\">IDPA<\/a>) and has signed on as one of the returning major sponsors of the sold-out 2014 Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan Ammo Company joins Apex Tactical Specialties, Blade-Tech, Brownells, Colt, Comp-Tac Victory Gear, CORBON, FMG Publications, GunUp.com, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Nighthawk Custom, Panteao Productions, Rand Brands, the Self Defense Association, SIG SAUER, Wilson Combat and Smith &amp; Wesson, the title sponsor, in supporting the match. As part of their support, Michigan Ammo Company will sponsor one of the 14 stages in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re very pleased to continue our relationship with the Michigan Ammo Company which has been a constant presence these last couple years at the Smith &amp; Wesson hosted championships,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMichigan Ammo Company is a proud supporter of the shooting sports and our ongoing partnership with IDPA, Smith &amp; Wesson and the national level championships they host,\u201d said Mike Patrick, president of Michigan Ammo Company.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its 17th year, the Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals is one of the shooting sports\u2019 most popular events, thanks to broad industry support from companies like Michigan Ammo Company.<\/p>\n<p>The match is scheduled to take place February 20-22 on the indoor ranges of the Smith &amp; Wesson Shooting Sports Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. 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 IDPA members competing each week, 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>New Hampshire firearms maker SIG SAUER\u00ae has signed on as one of the major sponsors of the sold-out 2014 Smith &#038; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27821,"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":[2362,2849,59],"class_list":["post-27820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-idpa-indoor-nationals","tag-michigan-ammo-co","tag-smith-wesson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27820","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=27820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}