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[…] will receive a quarterly CMP Aces Postal chip. Enter today and view all the details at https://thecmp.org/youth/aces-postal/. Talladega D-Day Matches will be held at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park on June 6-9 and will include Shotgun Events in 2024! The John C. Garand D-Day Anniversary Match is a series of rifle and pistol events, scheduled to commemorate the anniversary of the Allied Forces landing at Normandy Beach in France back in 1944. Visit our Talladega D-Day Matches web page for […]

[…] a variety of educational courses, CMP’s traditional Games events such as the GSMM, Carbine and Vintage Sniper rifle matches and pistol matches like the 1911 As-Issued and Military & Police will round out the full schedule. Those competing in the John C. Garand Match with As-Issued M1 Rifles will have the chance to earn a GCA (Garand Collectors Association) Master Marksman medal, based on score. Come be part of the festivities on this special date in U.S. history. For more […]

[…] Match logo contest! After an extremely tight race, the winning logo designer was Rebecca Haffey of Fulton, Miss. For her win, Haffey will be receiving a $500 gift certificate from the CMP and her logo displayed on the 2024 National John C. Garand Match shirts during this summer’s National Matches at Camp Perry. Haffey is a graphic designer who specializes in logo design, while her husband, Tom, is a supporter of the CMP. When Haffey saw the chance to use […]

[…] announced surplus ammo will be in tow and available to competitors during the event. About Eastern CMP Games: The Eastern Games boasts an assortment of CMP’s own modern and vintage military rifle competitions, like the Springfield, Rimfire Sporter, Carbine and John C. Garand Matches. Like other Travel Games events, those competing in the John C. Garand Match with As-Issued M1 Rifles will have the chance to earn a GCA (Garand Collectors Association) Master Marksman medal – based on performance at […]

[…] a competitor must be a current member of the GCA. Individuals may even join the day of the match through the GCA website to be considered a valid member. Only As-Issued M1 Garands may be used. Competition Rules for the John C. Garand Match (Course A: 30 rounds) will be followed as defined in the CMP Games Rifle and Pistol Competition Rulebook. Those who fire in re-entry events will only be able to use their highest score as points. Visit […]

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – John O’Donnell, 66, of St. Louis, Mo., was a force at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2024 Talladega Spring Classic, carrying wins in the .22, Center Fire and .45 Pistol matches, the Pistol 2700 Aggregate and the Military & Police and As-Issued 1911 competitions. John O’Donnell ruled the pistol lineup by overtaking six events at the 2024 Talladega Spring Classic.  A total of 189 competitors participated in the Talladega Spring Classic, […]

[…] at the club’s 100 yard range. To ensure inclusion of all members, the match was conducted from the benches, with scoring restricted to “hits in the black” over 20 minutes of slow fire. Left to right (front row): Art O’Leary, John Cardillo, Steve Brousseau, Phil Gendron, P.J. Tsalapatas and Peter Schlichting; Middle row: Don Pisinski, Harry Schelegelmilch and Charles Prescott; Back row, Paul Langley and Steve Wojack We had a great turnout of 12 competitors, proudly showing off and using […]

[…] electronic target line, powered by Kongsberg Target System technology. Games Matches: AGES 12-21 (NOTE: Min. age of 14 for Garand Rifle Match only) The CMP Games Matches are a variety of vintage rifle and pistol competitions like the M1 Carbine, John C. Garand, Modern Military, Springfield, Vintage Sniper Team, Military & Police Pistol and As-Issued 1911 Pistol. These matches offer unique challenges and are a fun way to partake in marksmanship competition while celebrating its history. Mid and Long Range […]

[…] President’s Rifle, Hearst Doubles, Rattle Battle, National Trophy Individual and National Trophy Team events. A paired Junior Team Match is also on the schedule for young competitors, along with an assortment of vintage and modern military rifle events like the John C. Garand, Springfield and Vintage Sniper matches for individuals at every stage of their marksmanship abilities. Rifle events include vintage and modern varieties. A 4-man team event and three 80 shot matches will appeal to those looking for more […]

[…] and phone number. All participants must also fill out an Artwork Release form that will be issued after submission. Please contact Sara with all other questions regarding contest details. Good luck! About the National Garand Match: The roots of the John C. Garand Match date back to 1998 when the CMP introduced the competition into its target competition schedule. The Garand Match is a unique event where participants use vintage “As-Issued” M1 Garand rifles over a course of fire with […]

[…] titles during the 600, such as within the Service Rifle 800 Aggregate, Mid-Range 3×600 (service rifle), Congressional 30 and EIC Rifle Match. Additionally, he was a member of the winning team within the 4-Man and Dixie Double events. In pistol, John O’Donnell, 66, of Saint Louis, MO, cleaned up the aggregate matches by claiming the Any Sight portions of the .22, Centerfire and .45 900 Aggregates – leading up to a win in the culminating Pistol 2700 Aggregate. Likewise, SSG […]

[…] Other winners in the National Games events were Brian Appel, 34, of Holyoke, MA, who won both the Springfield and Springfield M1A matches by a slim margin, as well as Michael Heaberlin, 38, of North Lawrence, OH, who claimed the John C. Garand competition. Kerri Lewis, 47, of Middletown, RI, also earned multiple high woman honors for her performances in the Garand and Vintage Military events, while Cole Aussieker, 17, of Wenona, IL, was high junior of both the Garand […]