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CMP Club News: South Louisiana High Power Club Holds Match in April

Submitted by Rick Mol It was a beautiful day for shooting. While the crowd was only 19, the good...

CMP Club News: Michigan American Legion Post 65 Junior Air Rifle Team

Submitted by David Cloft The Alpena, Michigan American Legion Post 65 Junior Air Rifle Team, an affiliated CMP team,...

World War II Aircraft, Heavy & Light Equipment and History Displays to Dominate D-Day Event at CMP Talladega June 6-9

By Steve Cooper, Training, Education & Marketing Manager TALLADEGA, AL – Memories of the Allied Forces’ invasion on the beaches...

CMP Resumes International Distinguished Badge Presentations

By Gary Anderson, DCM Emeritus Gold Distinguished Marksman Badges are the highest and most prestigious marksmanship awards authorized by...

CMP Awards 157 Scholarships to Student Athletes for 2019-2020 School Year

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, OH – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has awarded $157,000 towards outstanding...

Bourgeois, Perkowski Lead CMP’s Regional Three-Position Air Rifle Events in April

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer During the month of April, the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual Three-Position Regional Air...

Juniors Encouraged to participate in CMP’s National Matches

By Serena Juchnowski, CMP Feature Writer Just the title of the “National Matches” can scare even the most seasoned...

CMP Club News: Mother Lode Winter .22 Program Completed

Submitted by Connie Taylor Photos courtesy of Maria Hines Special certificates from US Congressman Tom McClintock, California State Senator Andreas Borgeas and...

Young Marksman Competes for First Time During Three Generation Excursion

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Zachary Wehner, 11, of Valparaiso, Ind., took his first trip...

CMP’s Air Rifle Championship Returns to Anniston in April

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to...

CMP’s Air Rifle Regionals to Assemble in Sandy in April

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer SANDY, Utah – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to...

CMP Seeking Assistance for 2019 National Rifle and Pistol Matches

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer/Editor The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is in search of individuals to serve as members...