The MidwayUSA Foundation is happy to kick off National Shooting Sports Month by providing $1,511,517 in cash grants to 442 youth shooting teams across the country. These funds are critical in investing in the future of the outdoor industry and directly support the MidwayUSA Foundation’s goal of changing the future of youth shooting sports. Cash grants assist teams […]
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CMP Club News: Motivated Official Creates Variety of Firearm Safety and Education Events For Youth in Southern Alabama
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ORANGE BEACH, Alabama – “What better place to hold your firearms training than the beach?” That’s what Chris Litton said when the idea to create a series of firearm opportunities for kids in his area came to him over a decade ago. Located along the sugar-white, powdered sand beaches and […]
NSSF Hails Congressional Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, praised the U.S. House of Representatives’s bipartisan passage of H.R. 1957, the Great American Outdoors Act. This historic legislation is among the most meaningful legislative measures for sportsmen conservationists ever. The bill now moves to President Donald Trump’s desk. The Great American Outdoors Act is […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Announces New Regional Program Manager Concept
To better serve its youth shooting teams, the MidwayUSA Foundation now has four regional Program Managers, each located in their respective region. In the past, all Program Managers were based at the headquarters in Columbia, Missouri, traveling many states away for events and meetings. This new regional concept adds an additional Program Manager and will […]
CMP Welcomes New State Directors in Texas and North Dakota
In order to help ensure the cultivation of marksmanship at the ground level, the CMP appoints State Directors to oversee programs in each of the 50 states. The mission of the State Directors is to provide leadership, resource and program information, coordination, networking, motivation and publicity for junior shooting within his or her state. Found […]
American Airgunner Challenge on Outdoor Channel
Reality-style Sport Shooting Competition Airs July 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET DENVER – Outdoor Channel is mixing six expert airgun sport shooters with 10 challenges for a chance to win $15,000 in the American Airgunner Challenge. The show will air Wednesdays on Outdoor Channel beginning on July 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The reality-style series features an 11-episode programming […]
CMP State Director Feature: Indiana State Directors Gregg and Diane Rice, Columbia City, Ind.
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer In order to help ensure the cultivation of marksmanship at the ground level, the CMP appoints State Directors to oversee programs in each of the 50 states. The mission of the State Directors is to provide leadership, resource and program information, coordination, networking, motivation and publicity for junior shooting within […]
Honoring Our 2020 High School Seniors
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer For most high school senior air rifle competitors, the spring means it’s time for the last few hurrahs with your teammates and coaches. It’s the culmination of all of your years of effort – the final opportunity to achieve all of your goals before life carries you on to new […]
CMP Club News: Rifle Team Helps to Rebuild Elementary Library Destroyed by Tornado
By Submitted By Matt Espenshade, Mt. Juliet, Tenn. In the early morning hours of March 3, 2020, tornadoes ripped through Middle Tennessee and left a path of destruction over 60 miles in length. Directly in its path was the city of Mount Juliet, Tenn., located just outside of Nashville. Mount Juliet Christian Academy (MJCA) was […]
Receive Your Lasting Spot on the Firing Line Through the CMP Paver Project
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – With many junior shooting careers reaching an abrupt end this spring, consider the gift of a permanent place for them on the firing line for decades to come through the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Paver Project. Situated on the grounds of the CMP’s own Talladega Marksmanship Park […]
