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Published on: February 21, 2024
[…] Ohio. Rifle categories offered during the event include Match (Any and Iron Sights), Service, Palma, AR Tactical, F-Open and F T/R. The event is open to any adult or junior with a Long Range rifle, regardless of experience. Rifle classes for CMP Long Range include Match, Service, Palma, AR Tactical, F-Open and F T/R. “We’re trying to add Long Range opportunities to as many events as possible, with the hopes of growing our program and bringing new competitors and Long […]
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Published on: February 2, 2024
By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has announced redesigned discounts for Purple Heart recipients and Veterans at select competitions throughout the year. Those who earned a Purple Heart during their military service will receive 50 percent off CMP administered events like the CMP Travel Games, CMP Highpower Warm-Up Events and the National Matches, while Veterans will receive 10 percent off entry fees. The CMP provides discounted event entry fees for both veterans and Purple Heart […]
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Published on: January 31, 2024
[…] Your Own Memories – Sign up for the 2024 National Matches! Start a tradition of your own by joining in on the century-old event. Registration for the 2024 National Matches opens March 1. Learn more about each phase, view CMP’s updated event schedule and plan your trip by visiting the CMP website at https://thecmp.org/cmp-national-matches/. Christian and John Hughes National Matches 2023 Pistol Firing Line John Hughes Air Range Christian Hughes Air Pistol John Hughes Air Pistol CMP Air Range Targets […]
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Published on: January 19, 2024
By Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – After finishing the third phase of the 2024 Olympic Trials, five USA Shooting athletes have secured their spots on Team USA for this summer’s upcoming Paris Games. SGT Ivan Roe, Mary Tucker and SGT Sagen Maddalena were the first rifle athletes to qualify, while Alexis Lagan and Katelyn Abeln locked in a trip to Paris for pistol. The third round of USA Shooting’s Olympic Selection was held at the Civilian Marksmanship […]
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Published on: January 5, 2024
By Gary Anderson, DCM Emeritus Rules that will govern CMP Competitions in 2024 have now been posted on the CMP website where competitors and Match Officials may download them in preparation for their 2024 competition seasons. The CMP currently produces seven different competition rulebooks; six of these rulebooks have been revised and are now being released as new rulebooks for 2024. The new CMP rulebooks are: 27th Edition 2024 CMP Highpower Rifle Competition Rules. 27th Edition 2024 CMP Pistol Competition […]
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Published on: December 27, 2023
[…] said Will Dantzler, CMP’s Chief Information & Technology Officer. “With a new environment including incentives, the game keeps bringing you back to do better!” The rifle portion of Sandstone focuses on breath control, accuracy and crosswind with scope and iron sights. Pistol tests speed and precision through a series of challenging tasks. Similar to Combine 1, users in Combine 2 will play from a perspective set behind the firearm to simulate range scenarios for action pistol, rifle and shotgun. Users will enter […]
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Published on: December 21, 2023
[…] Competition Center: The Judith Legerski CMP Competition Center is home to a state-of-the-art indoor air gun range that facilitates local-, state- and national-level events for countless novice marksmen and seasoned athletes each year. The range is equipped with 80 newly updated Megalink electronic targets, which instantly display shot placements on LCD monitors located at each firing point. Outside of competition, the climate-controlled range is open weekly to the public for practice or a fun outing with friends and family. Visitors […]
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Published on: December 18, 2023
[…] practice their skills in the field of over 100 steel targets, out to 625 yards, while the 20-lane life-size 3D target Archery Range provides even more marksmanship fun at the Park. The public is welcome daily, all year long, to test out their firearms or to simply explore the grounds. Off the firing line, the Club House holds a fully stocked Pro Shop that includes an exclusive collection of rifles, ammunition, marksmanship accessories and CMP memorabilia that is always open […]
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Published on: December 9, 2023
Each year, the CMP hosts a premier series of hands-on, in formative Junior Rifle Camps for high school-age students and coaches during the summer months. Participants in the camps receive valuable lessons on intermediate and advanced marksmanship skills through various exercises and demonstrations, all led by current collegiate rifle athletes. The Junior Rifle Camps are designed to train rifle fundamentals and techniques through group discussions and personal guidance from experienced mentors on the firing line. The schedule also includes instructional […]
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Published on: December 6, 2023
[…] Judith Legerski CMP Competition Center in Anniston, Ala., will now be equipped with Megalink 3D-Score targets. Installation on targets at Camp Perry was completed in November, while assembly is in progress in Anniston. The Megalink targets boast some of the latest technological advancements in accuracy, including crossfire recognition and pellet speed measurement, using optical detection – all under the blanket of Megalink’s reputation of dependable, world-class products that are used by several of today’s leading national and international entities. The […]
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Published on: November 28, 2023
[…] all initial scoring decisions and how those decisions are subject to challenges which receive final decisions from Score Challenge Officers. Scoring Procedures. Previous CMP rulebooks did not accurately reflect how scoring is done in CMP competitions. Several scoring rules have been updated to address how scoring is actually done in CMP competitions. There are new definitions of the Chief Statistical Officer and Score Challenge Officer. New descriptions of the scoring process emphasize the distinction between Scorers and Score Challenge Officers. Someone who is serving […]
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Published on: November 21, 2023
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is announcing new divisions for adults and juniors that will be implemented at the 2024 CMP Bianchi Cup and within the CMP’s Action Pistol Program! The 2024 CMP Bianchi Cup is set for May 21-24 at the Green Valley Rifle & Pistol Club in Hallsville, Mo. In 2023, the CMP took over the 40-year-old event, which includes four featured events: Practical, Barricade, Falling Plate and Moving Target. Hundreds of competitors from around the world compete […]