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Talladega Marksmanship Park Holding GLOCK Armorer Course in September

By Ashely Dugan, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is set to host a GLOCK Armorer...

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Clinic Provides Tune-Up for Max Soviak Rimfire Sporter Rifle Match

By Steve Cooper, CMP Training, Education & Marketing Manager In preparation for the Max Soviak National CMP Rimfire Sporter Match...

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Biathlon Athlete Participates in Max Soviak National Rimfire Sporter Match

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer Mike Desch, of Englewood, Ohio, was sporting his biathlon gear during the Rimfire Sporter...

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Marksmanship Class Teaches Gun Safety and More

By Jennifer Green, CMP Feature Writer The Pistol Small Arms Firing School (SAFS) started out with a bang at the...

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Smallbore Prone Matches Make History Utilizing Electronic Targets

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer The first time Mark Del Cotto of Lexington, Kentucky, stepped onto the grounds of...

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Max Soviak National CMP Rimfire Sporter Match

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer When Max Soviak’s family entered Camp Perry for the Max Soviak National CMP Rimfire...

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Plan Your Visit: Top 5 Areas to Explore Outside of Camp Perry

By Ashley Dugan, CMP Writer While visiting Camp Perry, Ohio, for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual National Matches, don’t...

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CMP Gearing Up for New Mid-Range Match along with Long Range National Matches

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer The wide scope of the 2023 Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Long Range National Matches...

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The GOAT Sporter Coach – Col. Sean Mulcahy

By Sheri Trusty, CMP Feature Writer Sporter Air Rifle Coach, Col. Sean Mulcahy, led the Nation Ford High School MCJROTC...

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SFC Brandon Green Fires 2023 First Shot

Army Sergeant First Class Brandon Green arrived at Camp Perry a few days ahead of the rest of his U.S. Army...

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Sporter Champions Named for 2023

By Claire O’Neel, CMP Feature Writer & Camp Counselor The Sporter Class National Championship was held on June 22-24 at...

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Plan Your Visit: Top 5 Things to Do on Camp Perry

Article by Ashley Dugan, Photos by Claire O’Neel Thousands of visitors come to Camp Perry each summer to take part...

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