{"id":30198,"date":"2014-07-01T11:14:39","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T16:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=30198"},"modified":"2014-06-30T16:04:34","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T21:04:34","slug":"harris-publications-sponsors-2014-idpa-u-s-national-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/harris-publications-sponsors-2014-idpa-u-s-national-championship\/30198\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris Publications Sponsors 2014 IDPA U.S. National Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LOGO-Harris-Tactical-Group.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-30200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LOGO-Harris-Tactical-Group-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"LOGO-Harris-Tactical-Group\" width=\"250\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LOGO-Harris-Tactical-Group-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/LOGO-Harris-Tactical-Group.jpg 574w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 The International Defensive Pistol Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a>) announced that Harris Publications, a leading publisher of special interest publications and owner of such titles as <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/PeJSov\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Combat Handguns<\/em><\/a> and the popular websites <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tactical-life.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tactical-Life.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.personaldefenseworld.com\" target=\"_blank\">PersonalDefenseWorld.com<\/a>, is returning as a major sponsor of the IDPA U.S. National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely pleased to again be working with Harris Publications to put on this year\u2019s U.S. Nationals. Harris has always been a strong supporter of IDPA and we\u2019re proud to continue that great relationship,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>Harris Publications joins Brownells, the National Shooting Sports Foundation and Wilson Combat as a gold level sponsor of the championship which takes place September 9 thru 13 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usshootingacademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Shooting Academy<\/a> in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The match is expected to draw over 300 of the sport\u2019s top shooters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHarris couldn&#8217;t be more proud to continue our support of a sport we believe so much in. IDPA\u00a0participants are a special breed of progressive folks, always looking to improve their personal best. We commend them for their achievements and participation with the world&#8217;s\u00a0greatest bunch of folks you could ever meet,\u201d said Shirley Steffen of Harris Publications.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on IDPA, or to join the nearly 24,000 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\">@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 Harris Publications, a leading publisher of special interest publications and owner of such titles as Combat Handguns and the popular websites Tactical-Life.com and PersonalDefenseWorld.com, is returning as a major sponsor of the IDPA U.S. National Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"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":[3386,2645,3607],"class_list":["post-30198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-2014-u-s-nationals","tag-harris-publications","tag-idpa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30198","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=30198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}