The familiar name, M1 Garand, is from the inventor John Garand, who spent a 34-year career designing & improving semi-automatic military rifles at the Springfield Armory…
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Tisas Partners with Civilian Marksmanship Program to Build 1911 Pistol
Tisas USA, a division of SDS Imports, is pleased to announce a partnership with the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP).
CMP Releases Esports Combine 2: Sightline Sandstorm
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is excited to announce the launch of Combine 2 in its Sightline series of Esports games – Sandstorm!
CMP to Present Up to $335,000 in Scholarships to Senior Students in 2024
To continue its efforts in supporting young marksmen and women across the nation in their future endeavors, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is happy to announce it will award up to $335,000 for the 2024-2025 school year.
2023 Smallbore and Air Rifle Champion: Cecelia Ossi
“I dove right in. The coaches were amazing, and it brought me to the college 1 ½ years later,” she said. “It was a quick transition…”
Bickar, Franks Claim Top Events During ’23 National Pistol Matches
John Bickar, 46, of Menlo Park, CA, has now added his name to the list of gifted athletes who have won the coveted competition
New Laser Trainers Now Available at CMP for National Matches
“So far it’s been a huge hit,” said Brad Donoho, Smallbore Manager at CMP. We’ve used it during the CMP Air Rifle Regional Championships…
Talladega Marksmanship Park Holding GLOCK Armorer Course
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is set to host a GLOCK Armorer Course at Talladega Marksmanship Park
Smallbore Prone Matches Make History Utilizing Electronic Targets
Del Cotto is a two-time NRA Smallbore Prone Champion. When he first returned to the sport, he competed in CMP Service Rifle
USAMU’s SFC Brandon Green as 2023 National Matches First Shot Speaker
Green is widely known as one of the best shots of the modern era, garnering a celebrated and illustrious marksmanship career as an individual and as a team member.
CMP Armorer Chris Knott Earns Distinguished Rifleman Badge
Chris Knott, 29, of Gadsden, Ala., has surrounded his life with marksmanship. Most days, he suits up as a specialist in the Army.
New CMP National Matches Long Range Series for 2023
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Long Range series will again be fired July 31 through Aug. 5, 2023.
How Champions Are Built
Debi “Heatstroke” Weiser joined JROTC and started competing in the sporter class Varsity team as a freshman, never missing a match.
2023 Camp Perry Registration Now Open!
Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2023 National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches is officially open!
CMP Acquires Surplus Ammunition for Sale
The CMP is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of .30 carbine, .22 pistol, M2 ball, and .22 Long Rifle surplus ammunition supply
Civilian Marksmanship Program Board Member Highlight: Regina Chavis
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Board of Directors is currently comprised of 9 individuals who share the same common interest: advancing marksmanship in the United States
GLOCK Holding Multiple Instructional Courses at CMP’s Talladega in March
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will play host to two GLOCK Training Events, each set in March 2023 at Talladega Marksmanship Park in Alabama.
CMP Welcomes New State Director for Utah
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) would like to announce the addition of Scott Asbell to the State Director team!
Garand Collector’s Association Creates New Master Marksman Program
Only As-Issued M1 Garands maybe used. Competition Rules for the John C. Garand Match (Course A: 30 rounds) will be followed as defined in the CMP Games Rifle and Pistol Competition Rulebook.
CMP Western Games Return to Arizona in 2023 with New Pistol Bundle Offer
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Western CMP Games and Highpower Matches is set to return to the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Arizona, March 10-19, 2023.
CMP’s Advanced Highpower Clinic Provides Game-Changing Instruction on the Range
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Advanced Highpower Clinic, held each year at the annual Camp Perry National Matches in Ohio, is a great place to learn something new.
CMP’s Annual Dixie Double Air Match Sees Historic Turnout
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s annual Dixie Double air rifle and air pistol match witnessed its largest turnout in competition history.
Gary Anderson Invitational Junior Air Rifle Event Returns in December
Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) junior air rifle event, the Gary Anderson Invitational.
CMP Announces April Monthly Air Gun Match Results
The results are in for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) April Monthly Air Gun Matches. The event was held April 23.
Registration for CMP’s New England Matches Opens
Registration is now available for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) annual New England Games and Highpower Rifle Matches!
Cameron, Walrath Lead 2022 CMP Regional Air Rifle Championship
The results are in for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Three-Position Regional Air Rifle Championship!
Herrin Marks Two New Event Records at CMP’s 2021 Talladega 600
Pistol competitors arrived ready to play at the Talladega 600 marksmanship series – reaching three new event records along the way.
How To Form a Marksmanship Team, From Someone Who’s Done It
As part of its mission, the CMP has been dedicated to the development and longevity of youth shooting sports around the country.
Schachle Leads, Fairless Sets Perfect Score at 2021 Oklahoma CMP Games
The 2021 Oklahoma CMP Games and Highpower Rifle Matches were held Oct. 17-24, at the Oklahoma City Gun Club. Over 400 entries covered
CMP Adds New Pistol Series to Western Games Schedule in 2022
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Western CMP Games and Highpower Matches are back at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in 2022