Junior Richardson (In Period Uniform) Wins Out at 2017 Talladega D-Day Matches
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Talladega D-Day Matches again welcomed rifle and pistol competitors from around the country, June 2-4, 2017, at the organization’s vast outdoor facility, the Talladega Marksmanship Park. The matches are set to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Allied Forces D-Day landing at Normandy Beach during World War Continue Reading
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The NRA is recruiting, are you afraid yet?
So the NRA finally broke their silence on the Castile verdict and just released a new recruiting video. They have to protect the rights of god fearing, freedom-loving American gun owners. (protip: That was sarcasm) Unless you are a liberal (this sadly, is not...
Eighth Grade Competitor Wins Overall During CMP National Three-Position Air Rifle Event
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Though only in the eighth grade, Katie Zaun, 14, of the Buffalo Sharpshooters from North Dakota, showed exceptional marksmanship maturity as she became the aggregate winner of the National Three-Position Championships after earning third place in the National Junior Olympic 3PAR Championship match and first over her fellow competitors in the Continue Reading
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California’s AB103 Budget Reconciliation
Well I didn't think I'd be writing about a budget bill today, but it looks like we'll have to. Much like we opposed previous bills that stripped due process like the "Gun Restraining Order", this new bill, which it's rider had zero relation to any budgetary process,...
Thirteen USA Shooting Athletes Get Their Moment during Gallery of Guns Season 8 that Begins Thursday
First Titles Awarded at USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle/Pistol
Lessons From the Philando Castille Shooting
The social media story is simple- Philando Castille was stopped for a traffic offense. He told the officer up-front that he had a CCW permit and was carrying a gun and the officer shot and killed him in front of his girlfriend and her small child. The girlfriend immediately live-cast the aftermath from her phone. […]
M1 Carbine Match Features Separate Class Overlooked By Competitors
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) M1 Carbine Match has become a favored event amongst competitors over the last decade. Featuring the Carbine rifle issued to soldiers during World War II as a lighter version of the M1 Garand, these delicate rifles have the reputation of being a distinctive and enjoyable challenge for competitors, young and Continue Reading
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The Price is Right: Getting to Know USA Shooting Board Chairman Jeff Price
GLOCK Offers Pistols Free for Use During Inaugural Match at Camp Perry in July
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Thanks to the generosity of GLOCK, Inc., truly ANYONE will now have the opportunity to compete in the inaugural GLOCK Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF) Camp Perry National Challenge event, scheduled for July 1 at Camp Perry during the 2017 National Pistol Matches. In order to encourage even more participation and to Continue Reading
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