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CMP Sees Over 640 Entries During 2021 National Air Gun Events at Camp Perry

Fired throughout the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Matches in July and August, the National Air Gun events welcomed...

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Sign Up Now for CMP’s Fall Monthly Air Rifle and Air Pistol Matches

With summer soon behind, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) would like to remind air gun athletes that there are...

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USMC’s Minturn Wins Three- and Four-Gun Aggregates at 2021 National CMP Games Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Returning to the National Matches for the first time since 2016, 1st Lt. James Minturn, 29,...

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Talladega Marksmanship Park Set to Host New Archery Tournament in September

TALLADEGA, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park is excited to host its first 3D Archery Tournament!...

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CMP Club News: Maryland Junior Coach Norris Diefenderfer Retires After Nearly 50 Years

Info Submitted by George Kuhne, Everett Junior Rifle Club A long-time legendary coach with the Antietam Junior Rifle Club...

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Elsenboss Moves ‘Forward’ During Record-Setting Performances at 2021 National Team Events

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Firing perfect scores as an individual in both the National Trophy and Hearst Doubles team...

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Muske Earns Stunning NTI Win, White Sets Multiple Records at 2021 National Rifle Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – In his first highpower rifle showing, Sgt. Brandon Muske, 27, of the Army Marksmanship Unit...

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Junior Haley Robinson Claims Three New Records at 2021 National Rifle Matches

Haley Robinson, 21, of Mill Spring, North Carolina, set not one, not two, but three new national records during the 2021...

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All Guard’s Freeman Wins Overall at 2021 Camp Perry President’s Rifle Match

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Maj. Samuel Freeman, 37, of the National Guard All Guard Rifle team, was the overall...

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AMU’s Rettmer Earns CMP Highpower Rifle Championship Aggregate Win at 2021 National Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – SPC Luke Rettmer, 22, of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU), started strong in his...

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AMU’s Roe, Sherry Lead 2021 National Matches Smallbore Events

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – SPC Ivan Roe, 25, of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) was the leading scorer...

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Redicker Claims Two of Three Class Wins During the National Rimfire Sporter Match

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Leading two separate classes in the 2021 National Rimfire Sporter Match was Jean Redicker, 57,...

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