By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer Pat Farmer hadn’t felt the weight in his hands in almost 60 years. After five decades, the memories flooded back as his fingertips grazed the wood of the stock and gripped it tightly. It was a piece of his personal history, and the history of his country, that his eyes hadn’t seen since he was Continue Reading

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Ran 25 rounds through the Taurus m905 today- accurate, low recoil and no sign of trauma to the brass. Calling this one a win!  Next- load some more for Linda to shoot and start ratcheting up the power to see how much oomph the brass will take. I’d like to get up to .38 Special […]

I was finishing up the manuscript for my 10th book this week when I received an email asking, in essence, how to go about writing a book.
I don’t know that I’m very good at it yet, nor that anyone should follow my example, but I certainly have some experience under my belt! Every author works a little differently, and I think every author grows and evolves their approach over time. The steps necessary to get a book from …

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A few years back Linda told me, “We should both have 9mm.s.” I said that was fine with me; perhaps she could get me one for my birthday? She did, and it was not exactly what I was expecting- a Taurus m905 9mm snub-nosed revolver. It’s a nice little revolver; you’ve seen it in range […]

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Competitors looking for additional pistol or rifle opportunities during the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) National Rifle and Pistol Matches at Camp Perry are urged to consider signing up for the wide variety of air rifle and air pistol events scheduled throughout the month of July. The air gun matches are held Continue Reading

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By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer When spring hits, rifle and pistol competitors gather their equipment and prepare for another round of thrilling competitions across the country. The eager marksmen load up their trucks, vans, trailers – hauling their cargos with as many wheels as they can get moving. But one competitor at the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Travel Games this Continue Reading

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