Emme Walrath, 15, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, has had an exciting year. A regular at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Monthly Air Gun Matches, often shining in precision air rifle, she has progressed from local events to the national stage – maintaining outstanding scores and setting a reputation as a respectable contender in her stride. Last […]
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Sign Up Now for American Legion’s 2021 Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament
The American Legion is currently holding its 32nd Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament, which provides sporter and precision competitors an opportunity to test their marksmanship ability in competition with other junior competitors throughout the nation. The event is open to junior (high school seniors and younger) individuals and club teams affiliated with an American Legion […]
CMP’s Matt Carroll Named Alabama 4-H Volunteer of the Year
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Matt Carroll, programs logistic manager and education specialist, has been chosen as one of Alabama’s 4-H Volunteers of the Year for 2021 for his commitment to 4-H youth in the local community, region and state – “Making the Best Better,” as the committee stated. Carroll was selected as the winner of […]
CMP’s Gary Anderson Invitational Junior Air Rifle Event Returns in December
CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Alabama – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) junior air rifle event, the Gary Anderson Invitational. The annual match is set to be held Dec. 3-4, 2021, at the South Competition Center in Alabama, and Dec. 4 only at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center in Ohio. […]
Sign Up Today for CMP’s 2021 Dixie Double Air Gun Event
ANNISTON, Ala. – Registration is now open for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 12th annual Dixie Double Air Rifle and Air Pistol Competition, set to fire Nov. 4-6, 2021, at the South Competition Center in Alabama. Hosting a variety of individuals from around the country, including some national-level athletes, the Dixie Double serves as a […]
CMP Sees Over 640 Entries During 2021 National Air Gun Events at Camp Perry
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Fired throughout the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Matches in July and August, the National Air Gun events welcomed over 640 air rifle and air pistol entries, fired by competitors of all ages from around the country. The matches were held within the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center, located on the […]
Sign Up Now for CMP’s Fall Monthly Air Rifle and Air Pistol Matches
CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – With summer soon behind, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) would like to remind air gun athletes that there are still plenty of opportunities for competition fun in the last few months of 2021. The CMP’s Monthly Matches are set to return to Ohio and Alabama with a mix of […]
Hogan, Texas Hill Set New National Records at 2021 National 3PAR Precision Championships
CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – Mikole Hogan, 17, of Montgomery, Texas, set a new J2 3×20 national record with a staggering score of 599-48X during the 2021 National Three-Position Precision Air Rifle Championships. Hogan dropped only one point during the standing portion to reach 199-15X for a new 20 Shot Standing Age Group 2 […]
SGT Nick Mowrer Makes History on Road to 2021 Tokyo Olympics
SGT Nick Mowrer has reached a milestone that no other American has – competing in more than one discipline at the Olympic Games. Mowrer is set to fire in 10-meter air pistol, 50-meter smallbore rifle and the 10-meter mixed air pistol team event in Tokyo. “While it comes with a certain cool factor, the actual […]
Granbury Athlete Earns Fastest Junior Distinguished Badge in School History
Sarah Folsom, 17, of Granbury, Texas, is a quick learner. In only her first year as a marksmanship athlete – and during an impeding global pandemic – she produced enough consistent competitive performances to earn a prestigious Junior Distinguished Badge, #1526. On top of that, she earned it in the shortest amount of time in […]