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Reiter Becomes First Quadruple CMP Distinguished Badge Marksman

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Steve Reiter, 74, of Tucson, AZ, has become the first Quadruple CMP Distinguished marksman...

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First Pistol Events Fired at 2016 National Trophy Matches at Camp Perry

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer   CAMP PERRY, Ohio – On July 11, the 2016 National Trophy Pistol Matches...

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CMP Hosts Ribbon Cutting of New Electronic Target Range at Camp Perry

 By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – All are invited to join the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP)...

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James Wins Back-to-back During 2016 National Rimfire Sporter Match

  By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Despite the sweltering 90-degree summer heat, Ted James, 37,...

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Gulfport Outdoes Jinx to Earn Gold at 2016 CMP National Air Rifle Championship

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer   CAMP PERRY, Ohio – “At national competition, we always end up in second...

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MAKE NOTE! Updates and Improvements to 2016 National Matches

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – It’s almost here! The 109th firing of the National Trophy Rifle and Pistol Matches on...

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2016 First Shot Ceremony

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Come see the historical grounds of Camp Perry on Monday,...

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Competitors Embrace New Featured Event at CMP’s 2nd Annual D-Day Match

  By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer   TALLADEGA, Ala. – On the weekend of June 4-5, over 250 eager...

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Women’s Air Rifle and Pistol Team Members Chosen During Olympic Trials at Camp Perry

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer   CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Gary Anderson CMP Competition...

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Men’s Air Rifle and Pistol Team Members Chosen During Olympic Trials at Camp Perry

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer   CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Gary Anderson CMP Competition...

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CMP Summer Air Rifle Camp Alum Earns Spot on 2016 Olympic Team

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer On April 4, 2016, Virginia “Ginny” Thrasher, 19, of Springfield, Va., secured her seat...

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Eric Pauls Sweeps Military Rifle 3-Gun & 4-Gun Aggregates and SAFS M16 EIC Rifle while Ronald Doggett Dominates Pistol at CMP Oklahoma

By Steve Cooper CMP North General Manager & Marketing Manager   ARCADIA, OK – Eric Pauls, went on a...

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