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Hogue to Sponsor 2018 IDPA US National Championship

BERRYVILLE, AR– HOGUE the makers of superior grips for handguns, revolvers and long gun stocks along with superior knives and AR components, has signed on as a Silver Sponsor of the upcoming IDPA US National Championship.  

“We would like to thank Hogue for returning as a Sponsor for this year’s National Championship,” said Robert Ray, membership and marketing director for IDPA. “Hogue has a long history of supporting shooting matches all across the country and we are proud to have them with us again this year.”  

Hosted by the Civilian Marksmanship Park in Talladega, Alabama, the 2018 IDPA U.S. National Championship will take place September 13th thru the 15th and are again expected to draw over 300 of the sport’s top shooters. NSSF will be a gold level sponsor of the event.  

HOGUE joins Propper, Alien Gear, Hogue, Springer Precision, Nowlin, Nighthawk, Holosun Technologies, and Safariland as a silver level sponsor of the championship. The match is expected to draw over 300 of the sport’s top shooters. Shooters are expected to compete for titles in Custom Defensive Pistol, Enhanced Service Pistol, Stock Service Pistol, Revolver, Back up Gun and Compact Carry Pistol, the six divisions within IDPA.  

For more information on IDPA, or to join more than 26,000 IDPA members competing each week around the country, visit www.IDPA.com.  

You can further connect with the IDPA community through IDPA’s social media, such as @OfficialIDPA on Twitter and ShootIDPA on Facebook, Instagram, and Tumblr, or check for regular news and updates on the organization’s DOWN ZERO Blog.  

About IDPA:  
Founded in 1996, the International Defensive Pistol Association is the international governing body for IDPA competition which offers shooters a fun, safe, and challenging format to practice and test their gun handling skills through defensive-based scenarios. Today IDPA stands as the fastest growing shooting sport in the United States with over 25,000 members from all 50 states and 54 foreign countries. IDPA’s 400+ affiliated clubs offer weekly and monthly matches as well as host major championships.  

About HOGUE:  

Fit, function, superior performance and world-class design are hallmarks of the Hogue name. When you purchase a Hogue product you’re carrying a piece of our family history, designed from the ground up to enhance and improve your sporting experience. Our brightest ideas, the finest materials and the world’s best manufacturing practices are united under the Hogue name, under the direct supervision of the best and brightest people we can find to carry the Hogue legacy. We’re proud to be the first choice of law enforcement, handgun manufacturers, competitive shooters and firearm enthusiasts worldwide for products that reflect our passion, our proud history and our commitment to bringing you a full range of products designed and manufactured to enhance your sporting experience for years to come.