The First Shot

Civilian Marksmanship Program▸The First Shot

ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is thrilled to announce the first session of its new Coach Development...

ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to announce the return of in-person 1911 pistol sales –...

PORT CLINTON, Ohio – 15 June 2026 – The CMP is happy to announce the appointment of Christine Elder to...

By Gary Anderson, DCME Target Sprint winners must be able to run fast and shoot accurately and quickly. Athletes’ final rankings...

As I write this, I’m sitting on a plane returning from the CMP Bianchi Cup, and it happens to be...

CMP’s Partners play a vital role in the success of our programs by providing support, expertise and collaboration. Their shared...

Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2026 National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches is officially open! The annual National...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio –The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to announce all the exciting details of the First Shot...

CMP’s Partners play a vital role in the success of our programs by providing support, expertise and collaboration. Their shared...

HALLSVILLE, Mo. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce the return of the popular Speed Event for...

CMP’s Partners play a vital role in the success of our programs by providing support, expertise and collaboration. Their shared...

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual Talladega 600, set for Nov. 7-15,...