{"id":27848,"date":"2014-02-05T10:07:14","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=27848"},"modified":"2014-02-05T10:03:17","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:03:17","slug":"leapers-signs-on-as-major-sponsor-of-sw-idpa-indoor-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/leapers-signs-on-as-major-sponsor-of-sw-idpa-indoor-nationals\/27848\/","title":{"rendered":"Leapers Signs On As Major Sponsor Of S&#038;W IDPA Indoor Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-27849\" alt=\"SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors.jpg\" width=\"506\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SWIN14-Leapers-sponsors-600x286.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 Michigan based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leapers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leapers, Inc.<\/a>, a company known for its uncompromising high standards in supplying sportsmen and women with shooting, hunting and outdoor gear since 1992, is the latest sponsor of the sold-out 2014 Smith &amp; Wesson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ShootIDPA\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a> Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Leapers joins Apex Tactical Specialties, Blade-Tech, Brownells, Colt, Comp-Tac Victory Gear, CORBON, FMG Publications, GunUp.com, Michigan Ammo Company, 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.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks to companies like Leapers, the Smith &amp; Wesson IDPA Indoor Nationals continues to grow in prominence as one of the shooting sports\u2019 best supported matches. We\u2019re grateful to Leapers for their very generous support of this championship,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>As part of their support, Leapers, Inc. will be one of the companies hosting a special dinner to recognize the valuable contributions of the match\u2019s all volunteer staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to sponsor various matches including those in IDPA. This follows our mission statement to promote a quality lifestyle for hunting and shooting sports activities,\u201d said John Kapusta of Leapers, Inc.<\/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 Leapers.<\/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>Michigan based Leapers, Inc., is the latest sponsor of the sold-out 2014 Smith &#038; Wesson IDPA Indoor National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27849,"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":[2362,3303,59],"class_list":["post-27848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-idpa-indoor-nationals","tag-leapers","tag-smith-wesson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27848","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=27848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}