{"id":31258,"date":"2014-09-09T10:32:13","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=31258"},"modified":"2014-09-09T08:34:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T13:34:41","slug":"federal-premium-sponsors-2014-idpa-u-s-national-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/federal-premium-sponsors-2014-idpa-u-s-national-championship\/31258\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Premium Sponsors 2014 IDPA U.S. National Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/federal_premium_logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/federal_premium_logo.jpg\" alt=\"federal_premium_logo\" width=\"241\" height=\"77\" \/><\/a>BERRYVILLE, Ark. \u2013 The International Defensive Pistol Association (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.idpa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">IDPA<\/a>) announced that leading ammunition manufacturer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/federalpremiumammo\" target=\"_blank\">Federal Premium<\/a> will be returning as a major sponsor of the 2014 IDPA U.S. National Championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor many IDPA members Federal Premium is the gold standard when it comes to both ammunition and components. We are very pleased to welcome them back as a gold level sponsor of this year\u2019s U.S. Nationals,\u201d said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Premium joins joins ACADEMI, Blade-Tech, Brownells, Comp-Tac, CZ-USA, GLOCK, Harris Publications, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, Nighthawk Custom, Ruger, Safariland, Smith &amp; Wesson, Walther 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>\u201cWe are honored once again to be a part of such a prestigious event. Partnership with an organization as large as the IDPA ensures future stewardship of responsible handgun ownership and competition,\u201d said Federal Premium Shooting Promotions Manager Devon Harris.<\/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>The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) announced that leading ammunition manufacturer Federal Premium will be returning as a major sponsor of the 2014 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":[3154,3391],"class_list":["post-31258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-idpa","category-shootingsports","tag-federal-premium-ammunition","tag-idpa-u-s-nationals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31258","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=31258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}