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Inaugural Match for CMP’s Talladega Marksmanship Park Set for June 2015

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, AL – Be witness to and take part in a new chapter in marksmanship history at the Civilian Marksmanship Program Talladega...

Top Marksmen Advance After Performances at 2015 JROTC Regional Championships

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Competitors in the JROTC Championship have been whittled down to the best of...

The Best and “Distinguished”– Coach Michael Van Dyke

The following is a story written by a talented junior marksman who attended the 2014 National Trophy Rifle Matches...

Maryland Juniors Excel in Marksmanship and Personal Achievements

Sumbitted by Andrea Miller, Maryland CMP State Director Yulong Jones is being awarded the Top Shot Youth...

Southern Indiana Rifle & Pistol Make Range Improvements, Increase Participation

Submitted by George Eberhardt, Southern Indiana Rifle & Pistol Club Here at the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), we...

Juniors Return for 2015 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championship

CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Alabama – Young marksmen from Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force Junior Reserve...

Registration Now Open for 2015 CMP Summer Air Rifle Camps

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Register now for a spot on the firing line at the one of our...

Demmer Center at MSU Offers Olympic-Scale Marksmanship Ranges for Public Use

Submitted by Michael V. Galella The Demmer Center vision is to develop a world-class shooting sports education and...

Steinel Bests AMU, Junior Girls Lead at 2015 Camp Perry Open

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, OH – Junior upsets, power performances from female shooters and an...

Super Heroes, Minions Take the Line at 2015 Camp Perry Open Super Finals

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, OH – At first glance, it seemed like any other final –...

The True Reward For Shooting Well Is Satisfaction, Medals Are The Cherries

By Charles Fletcher, January 2015 Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge No. 1323 As a civilian shooter competing at Camp Perry...

2015 CMP COMPETITION RULES

By Gary Anderson, CMP Director Emeritus The CMP has two primary competition rulebooks, the CMP Competition Rules for...