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Springfield Armory Unveils Significant Contribution at 2016 National Trophy Pistol Matches

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer For over 35 years, Springfield Armory has been a key figure at the National...

Have YOUR Distinguished Badge Presented Onstage at the 2016 National Rifle and Pistol Matches

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer In celebration of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s 20-Year Anniversary, the CMP would like to...

CMP Staffers Recall Incomparable Experiences at 2016 World Cup Event in Bangkok–Part 2

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer In March 2016, CMP staff members Chance Cover and Elijah Ellis traveled to Bangkok,...

What It’s Like to Shoot in College – And How to Get There, Part 1 – Michael Steinel, OSU

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer For some juniors, moving their shooting careers from high school into college is an...

Nation Ford, Hardcore 4 Set National Records at CMP 3P Air Rifle Regional Championship

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer During the CMP Three Position (3P) Regional Championship, Levi Carlson, 17, of Nation...

Register Now for the 10th Annual Eastern CMP Games in May

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP BUTNER, N.C. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will be returning to the...

National Three-Position Air Rifle Council Seeks Rulebook Suggestions

The National Three-Position Air Rifle Council, the governing body for nearly all three-position air rifle competitions in the...

CMP Staffers Recall Incomparable Experiences at 2016 World Cup Event in Bangkok-Part 1

In March 2016, CMP staff members Chance Cover and Elijah Ellis traveled to Bangkok, Thailand, to compete in...

Project Appleseed Rifle Marksmanship Clinics Offered Throughout Florida in April 2016

Project Appleseed is a nationwide program of The Revolutionary War Veterans Association, a non-profit educational organization operated by volunteer...

Have YOUR Distinguished Badge Presented Onstage at the 2016 National Rifle and Pistol Matches

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer In celebration of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s 20-Year Anniversary, the CMP would like to...

CMP Custom Shop to Resume Accepting Work Orders in April

After a brief hiatus, the CMP Custom Shop is happy to announce that it will begin to accept new...

Registration for 2016 National Matches at Camp Perry Opening Soon

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Registration for the popular and historical 2016 National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches will...