Category: Post
Published on: April 8, 2020
[…] “He was like our father and our best friend – everything,” Ionee said with tears in her eyes. “We just looked out for each other and made sure everybody was okay.” The JROTC Service Championship in Arizona was her first without her coach, Warrant Bristol. After a few months, a new routine began and a new rifle coach stepped forward. Chief Jaycee Killian had been hired just two weeks before the start of school, by Warrant himself. It was agreed […]
Category: Post
Published on: March 13, 2020
[…] and are proud of it. Cynthia is unsure as to when she officially heads towards her new endeavor, but she’s hoping to leave in July. She excitedly gushes about her eagerness to explore the world – anxious to get there as fast as she can. Cindy already has plans of leaving in September and is looking forward to relaxing during the summer and helping out her ROTC unit. For Cindy, unlike her sister, the thought of having to part from Cynthia […]
Category: Landing Page
Published on: March 9, 2020
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Category: Post
Published on: March 4, 2020
Don’t miss out on your opportunity to apply for the Carolyn Hines Memorial Scholarship Program. The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) offers $1,000, one-year scholarship assistance to qualified junior shooters in order to encourage and reward their outstanding efforts. The Civilian Marksmanship Program has renamed their Scholarship Program the “Carolyn Hines Memorial Scholarship Program.” There is an additional $5000 scholarship that will go to the Senior that best exemplifies her Ideals. Along with the $1,000 scholarships awarded by the CMP, the Garand […]
Category: Post
Published on: February 26, 2020
[…] can register for a number of clinics conducted during the Matches. Don’t forget that outside of the action on the firing line, Commercial Row offers a variety of items for both spectators and shooters – with an array of manufacturers selling used firearms, ammunition, competition gear, accessories, apparel and much more. The CMP North Store, located in its new location next to the PX and NM Welcome Center & CMP Headquarters (Bldg 3), allows even more buying opportunities at the […]
Category: Post
Published on: February 21, 2020
[…] control and most importantly position and hold. I attribute my scores in offhand to all of my air rifle training.” She went on. “I had a great coach in smallbore and air, Maureen Trickett , who would have us practice without a jacket on, and that really makes you focus on your core position. Also, shooting 60 shot offhand matches gave us plenty of practice and repetition.” MacKenzie stands with her father, Steve Conant, following the 2019 Distinguished Badge presentation […]
Category: Page
Published on: February 21, 2020
PRIVACY POLICYCORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF RIFLE PRACTICEAND FIREARMS SAFETY, INC.OPERATINGTHE CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP PROGRAM The Civilian Marksmanship Program respects the privacy of every person who participates in CMP sponsored events, sales, competitions and other CMP activities. CMP does not sell customer information to any third party. CMP does supply such information where required to verify eligibility to participate or purchase firearms. By registering to compete in any CMP event, submitting an application of any kind and for any purpose to […]
Category: Post
Published on: February 12, 2020
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer PHOENIX, Ariz. – After a small break in 2019, the annual Western Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Travel Games is back for another set of marksmanship events at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility. The week-long series of recreational vintage and modern rifle competitions is set to be held March 13-22 and is open to competitors of all ages and experience levels. The Western Games lineup is comprised of CMP Games matches like the Garand, Springfield, Vintage […]
Category: Post
Published on: February 11, 2020
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer/Editor CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore the exciting and fast-growing world of air rifle competition Feb. 14-16, 2020, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators take part in the 2020 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center at Camp Perry and the CMP’s South Competition Center in Anniston. The three-position air rifle event is held at the CMP’s Competition Center in […]
Category: Sales & Service
Published on: January 24, 2020
[…] before February 1918 utilized receivers and bolts which were single heat-treated by a method that rendered some of them brittle and liable to fracture when fired, exposing the shooter to a risk of serious injury. It proved impossible to determine, without destructive testing, which receivers and bolts were so affected and therefore potentially dangerous. To solve this problem, the Ordnance Department commenced double heat treatment of receivers and bolts. This was commenced at Springfield Armory at approximately serial number 800,000 […]
Category: Sales & Service
Published on: January 24, 2020
History of the M1 Carbine The M1 Carbine was designed primarily to offer noncombat and line-of-communications troops a better defensive weapon than a pistol or submachine gun, with greater accuracy and range, but without the recoil, cost, or weight of a full-power infantry rifle. The carbine was also easier for less experienced soldiers and smaller-framed people to fire than the .30 caliber infantry rifles of the day. The carbine was more convenient to carry for officers, NCOs, or specialists encumbered […]
Category: Match
Published on: January 21, 2020
Camp Perry, Ohio The CMP Airgun Monthly Bench League is a match held at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center at Camp Perry, Ohio. This league is an airgun match shot each week, designed for all shooters, young, old, and in between. The course of fire is 30 shots, plus sighters, with an air rifle from a bench at an electronic 10m ISSF Rifle target scored as decimal totals. The Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center sells pellets and has rental air rifles […]