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Introducing the M1 Garand by CMP: A New Chapter Begins!

An Update from CMP Chairman and CEO Jerry O’Keefe Thousands of rounds were fired during the Arizona Game & Fish...

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CMP Unveils Updated Logo Design

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce a rebranding of its logo – moving from the classic eagle...

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Yang, Burkert Lead Overall During CMP’s 2025 Smallbore Rifle Postal

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to recognize the top performers of the...

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CMP’s Talladega Marksmanship Park Set to Host Multiple Informative Clinics in 2025

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce a full...

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CMP Processing Orders, Adapting New System/Order Limit for 1911 Pistol Program

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer With the completion of Round 4, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to...

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IN MEMORIAM – LEO R. LUJAN

The CMP joins America’s Shooting Sports community in grieving the loss of Leo R. Lujan of Nashville, Tenn., who passed...

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Sign Up Now for National Smallbore, Air Gun Events at Camp Perry

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer  CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Join us on the firing line for the Civilian Marksmanship...

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The CMP Drill Rifle Initiative

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce that we have successfully embarked on an initiative to reclaim original...

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CMP to Host Portion of 2025 World Police & Fire Games in Alabama

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer TALLADEGA; ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is honored to announce it...

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Orr Sets New National Record at CMP’s 2025 Three-Position Air Rifle Regionals

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer Top athletes have been confirmed for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Three-Position Regional Air...

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Linse, Hitt Lead Aggregate Events at CMP’s 2025 Talladega Spring Classic

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – SPC Zevin Linse, 22, of Columbus, GA, claimed multiple service rifle...

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Friends, Family of Michael Randall Give Great Donation to CMP Scholarships

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer This year, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) was honored to receive a tremendous charitable...

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