By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer SANDY, Utah – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to explore the remarkable world of air rifle competition, April 4-6, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators arrive in the Sandy area for the 2019 CMP Three-Position Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Mountain […]
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Pyramyd Air Cup Registration Opens
The 2019 Pyramyd Air Cup is coming to the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio August 23-25 2019. Event and registration info is now available at Pyramyd Air. The event will include three different competition formats including: Pyramyd Gunslynger Competition: This fast-draw bracket-style competition combines speed and accuracy for a fun and challenging event. Competitors, paired […]
Eight More Athletes Earn Team Status at Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match
Eight more athletes, including three Olympians and four Juniors, came to the U.S. Army Marksmanship’s Home of Champions in Fort Benning, Georgia and earned their spots in smallbore (.22 caliber) competition for the Pan American Games or two future World Cups on the final day of USA Shooting’s Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match. Airgun competition concluded […]
Thirteen Airgun Athletes Earn Pan American & World Cup Selections
Thirteen athletes, including three Olympians, came to the U.S. Army Marksmanship’s Home of Champions in Fort Benning, Georgia and earned their spots for the Pan American Games or two future World Cups during USA Shooting’s Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match. Airgun competition concluded Thursday after two days of fierce competition. This match is selecting the competitors […]
Granbury High School Recaptures Precision Title at 2019 JROTC National Air Rifle Championship
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – Defending National Champions, the Granbury High School Marine Corps JROTC program athletes, arrived at the 2019 JROTC National Three-Position Championship, March 22-24, ready to reclaim their roles at the top of the podium. That’s exactly what they did, and more, as they brought home not only team […]
2019 Crosman All-American Field Target Championship Registration is Now Open
Bloomfield, NY – Registration for the 2019 Crosman All-American Field Target Championship, which will be held June 21-23, 2019 in Rochester, NY, is now open. Dedicated air gun competitors from around the globe can now register for the three-day competition which features multiple shooting matches including the main two-day rifle event The Crosman All-American Field Target […]
World Cup and Pan American Games Team Slots on the Line at Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match
More than 130 Rifle and Pistol athletes are heading to Fort Benning, Georgia to compete in the USA Shooting Rifle/Pistol Spring Selection Match beginning Monday and running through March 30 at the home of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit. This match will select the competitors eligible to compete at the upcoming International Shooting Sport Federation […]
Regional Air Rifle Championship Set For Camp Perry In March
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer/Editor CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to explore the expanding world of air rifle competition, March 28-30, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators arrive in the Port Clinton area for the 2019 CMP Three-Position Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at […]
Why Being a Young Competitive Shooter Rocks
With technology literally hovering over our shoulders, it’s no surprise that the shooting sports might not interest Millennials as much as that cool drone or video game that just came out. We’re young adults trying to find our place in this world, and we’re all about instant gratification. We want things fast, and we want […]
ISSF President Opens European Championship in Osijek, Croatia
582 athletes from 47 countries gathered to distribute medals in 27 events. The Organizing Committee in cooperation with the State and local authorities made great efforts to arrange all necessary conditions for the participants and for the promotion of the shooting sport. The Final Hall looks like “a Shooting Theatre” with a nice color decoration, […]