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Published on: April 12, 2024
[…] Tisas, within its onsite Pro Shop. Surplus Ammo Transfer: We received a tranche of surplus ammunition from the Army in January of this year. While most of it was .22, we did get some .45 caliber ammo, and we’ll begin selling that on the CMP e-store on May 1, with a set amount reserved for competitors at reduced pricing. We have just over 400,000 rounds of .45, and we expect the demand to be high. So, as we stressed in […]
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Published on: April 10, 2024
[…] way. The totally brand new, completely refurbished, 100+ year-old Franken clone was ready to sail into shooting destiny. And, did it ever. The Springfield clones are finally complete and ready to perform. This scope could be moved up and down without affecting the right and left impact. First pass was a 175-6X, standard NRA mid-range prone course of fire at 600 yards. I would so love to tell you that my scores improved, but they did not. Upper (right) rifle […]
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Published on: April 8, 2024
[…] to familiarize themselves with the AUG without a “run and gun” experience. Magnified optics are suggested. Rental guns available. Class registration/reservation: $250 Steyr AUG Operator (Carbine Course) – Saturday-Sunday, April 27-28 – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The course is fast-paced option, with more focuses on practical and tactical operation of the Steyr AUG. It begins with the basics before moving on to close quarters, barricade and alternate positioning as well as malfunction practice, moving targets steel/reactive targets and fun […]
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Published on: March 6, 2024
[…] 178 participants overall. The CMP’s League Matches were introduced in early 2022, featuring Pistol, Highpower Rifle and CMP Games Rifle events. The League is perfect for those hoping to begin or keep up with CMP marksmanship competition throughout the year, without having to travel. It’s also a great way for clubs and ranges to expand their offerings to interested individuals. Participants competed by firing at a host range, with scores submitted and averaged within CMP’s online Competition Tracker system. Awards […]
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Published on: March 1, 2024
[…] National Matches are led by some of today’s top military marksmen and women as well as certified CMP instructors. Sales: Behind the range, Commercial Row offers a variety of items for spectators and competitors – with an array of manufacturers selling used firearms, ammunition, competition gear, accessories, apparel and much more. The CMP North Store, located on the grounds of Camp Perry, allows even more buying opportunities at the Matches with a lineup of military surplus rifles, memorabilia and equipment […]
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Published on: January 23, 2024
[…] years to come.” MidwayUSA is an industry-leading internet retailer of nearly 200,000 shooting, hunting and outdoor products. Located in Columbia, Mo., the company began as a small gun shop in 1977 and now holds a 400,000-square-foot distribution center that provides fast shipping at low cost. MidwayUSA prides itself on continued improvement of its products, while upholding instilled family values like honesty, integrity and respect for others. Learn more about the MidwayUSA at https://www.midwayusa.com/. Interested in Becoming a Sponsor? The CMP, […]
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Published on: January 12, 2024
[…] more mature athlete also presents certain practical challenges – simply finding an open match outside of the CMP, for one. “Many competitions are junior only,” Paul explained. “Occasionally, I have gotten a match director to let me shoot for exhibition.” Without schools or parents involved, Paul has learned to plan and manage his matches, like hauling gear and making travel arrangements on his own. Admittedly, his “adult” responsibilities can create additional snags to his routine. Paul has been a lifelong […]
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Published on: January 9, 2024
[…] training in program management or a related field. Five to ten years of middle to high management experience. Proficiency in planning, coordinating, and budgeting for events and programs. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Proven track record of effectively managing staff and resources. Knowledge of marksmanship or shooting sports is required. To apply for this position, please submit your resume to Christie Sewell, Chief Programs Officer, at csewell@thecmp.org no later […]
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Published on: December 8, 2023
[…] “It started at the 2023 Camp Perry Open in May when we had a few shooters close to legging out, but at the last second, Olympian Mary Tucker made a surprise visit and won the EIC points in convincing fashion. Fast forward a few months later to the National Smallbore Matches, I knew someone was going to get Badge #1.” “I was very excited to see it was someone like Brandon, a young and talented shooter,” Donoho went on. “I […]
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Published on: November 29, 2023
[…] sandwich made. There, the employee, Joan, was happy to make him another. The two ultimately hit it off, marking the beginning of a lasting relationship. Tom and Joan Kerbel are weekly regulars to the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center Range. Fast forward eight years into their marriage and the two have sparked a new type of love affair that has strengthened their bond even more – air gun competition at Camp Perry. Camp Perry in Port Clinton, Ohio, is headquarters […]
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Published on: November 14, 2023
By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer ANNISTON; TALLADEGA, Ala. – Over the Nov. 3 weekend, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) conducted its annual Dixie Double – an indoor air gun competition for adult and junior athletes held at the Judith Legerski CMP Competition Center in Alabama. This year, to provide even more competitive opportunities, the CMP was thrilled to add a new 3×20 Smallbore Rifle event to the 2023 Dixie Double schedule that was met with remarkable participation. A total […]
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Published on: November 1, 2023
[…] Davenport spoke highly of the electronic targets located within Talladega, saying the shot placement monitors located at each firing point help them eliminate the need for a spotting scope. The use of the monitors allows participants to make quick adjustments without having to strain to see downrange. “It makes you a better shooter,” Castle said. The duo said they were happy to visit face-to-face with vendors at the Expo as well as the CMP personnel they’ve come to know over […]