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2021 Arizona Governors Cup Air Rifle Match at Ben Avery April 24, 2021

The 2021 Arizona Governors Cup 3 Position Junior Air Rifle Match has been set for April 24, 2021. The...

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2020 CMP Competition Rulebooks Are Now Official

By Gary Anderson, DCM Emeritus The CMP Competition Rulebooks that will govern CMP sponsored and sanctioned Highpower Rifle, Pistol,...

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CMP Industry Day Vendors Invited to Display Their Brands During National Matches Pistol Phase in July

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer PORT CLINTON, Ohio – As a ‘Thank You’ to those who have long supported...

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Carolyn Hines Memorial Scholarship Program

CMP CEO Judy Legerski is saddened to announce that Dr. Carolyn C.W. Hines passed away in early December.  Secretary...

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CMP’s Monthly Match Air Gun League Final Results Now Viewable

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has wrapped up its series of Monthly Match League...

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Texas Junior Feature: Charisma Owen

By Serena Juchnowski, CMP Feature Writer The answer was quick and simple. No, not until she’s Distinguished. Surprised, the inquiring...

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Demerle Reclaims Overall Title at 2019 Gary Anderson Invitational Air Rifle Event

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – For the second consecutive year, Katrina Demerle, 15,...

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Utley, Gregoire Set Multiple Records at 2019 Talladega 600 Marksmanship Event

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – Justin Utley, 34, of Mineola, TX, was one of many who...

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Registration Now Open for 2020 Camp Perry Open Air Gun Event

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer  CAMP PERRY, Ohio –  Take a break from the cold of the winter months...

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CMP Clarifies NRA 2020 National Matches Communication

By Steve Cooper, CMP Training & Education Manager CAMP PERRY, OH – The Civilian Marksmanship Program wishes to help...

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Garand Collectors Association Offers Additional Scholarship Funds to CMP Youth Athletes

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Each year, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), an organization dedicated to its commitment to...

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Kozeniesky, Hall Top Rifle and Pistol Events During CMP’s 2019 Dixie Double Event

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – On the weekend of Nov. 1 through Nov. 3, the Civilian...

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