GCA Offers New Awards
June 21, 2019
Civilian Marksmanship Program▸The First Shot▸GCA Offers New AwardsThe Garand Collectors Association’s Board of Directors has decided to advance our desire to recognize shooters who continue the legacy of the M1 as a viable match rifle and continue to excel with it.
With that as our goal, the GCA has purchased generous CMP gift certificates to be awarded to the top M1 shooters at the CMP National Matches at Camp Perry as well as all of the CMP Travel Games.
The amounts to be awarded to the top M1 shooters in the below listed matches are as follows:
- CMP Eastern Games
- John C. Garand Match winner $250
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $250 ($125 ea)
- Talladega D-Day Match
- John C. Garand Match winner $250
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $250 ($125 ea)
- New England Games
- John C. Garand Match winner $250
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $250 ($125 ea)
- Oklahoma Games
- John C. Garand Match winner $250
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $250 ($125 ea)
- Talladega 600
- John C. Garand Match winner $250
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $250 ($125 ea)
- National Matches and CMP Games
- John C. Garand Match winner $500
- Vintage Sniper Team Match $500 ($250 ea)
- National Trophy (Individual) top M1 shooter $250
- President’s 100 top M1 shooter $250
- Hearst Doubles $250 ($125 ea)
For more information on the Garand Collector’s Association, please visit https://thegca.org. To register for the National Matches, visit https://thecmp.org/competitions/cmp-national-matches/. To register for the CMP Travel Games events, visit https://thecmp.org/competitions/cmp-travel-games/.
I would like to see some sort of recognition for the youngest and the oldest shooters for the Garland matches.
CMP awards a High Junior, High Senior and High Grand Senior plaque for our Games events.