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This Week on Shooting USA – CMP High Power

by Johnnie Scoutten

It is the premier match for riflemen in Civilian Marksmanship Program Competition. Rifles, only limited by weight, shooting rapid and slow fire for the X ring at distances out to 600 yards.

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Hand Picking a Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) M1 Garand

by Logan Metesh

If you ever find yourself near one of the three CMP stores, I’d highly recommend that you stop in.

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New This Wednesday on Shooting USA – IDPA Nationals at Talladega

by Johnnie Scoutten

It’s the IDPA Nationals with the best shooters in Defensive Pistol Competition. And a profile of the motivated young team from New Jersey that’s shooting classic pistol.

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House passes spending bill that includes selling milsurp 1911s through CMP

by Chris Eger

The House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act was approved and included a plan to transfer the U.S. Army’s remaining stock of .45 ACP M1911A1 pistols to the Civilian Marksmanship Program.

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Language added to Defense spending bill to speed up 1911 transfers to CMP

by Chris Eger

An Alabama Congressman has managed to pass an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act out of committee aimed at moving surplus Army pistols to the public.

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Retired Marine reunited with his M1 after 56 years

by Chris Eger

A North Carolina military retiree recently got to wrap his hands around a rifle he hasn't seen for a long time and is now destined to be passed on his to grandson.

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Exclusive: Inside the CMP and the word on Garands and 1911s (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We recently had the chance to tour the surplus rifle warehouses of the Civilian Marksmanship Program and find out about both current and potential future operations.

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Exclusive: Tour of the CMP’s ‘Disneyland for shooters’ marksmanship complex (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We had the opportunity to visit the immaculate ranges used by the Civilian Marksmanship Program to support public firearms training.

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Trump Army Secretary nominee withdraws name from consideration

by Chris Eger

President Trump’s second nominee for civilian leadership of the Army has backed away from the job following controversy over past comments he made about gays and Muslims.

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Trump Army Secretary nominee has pro-gun record, faces controversy

by Chris Eger

President Trump's nominee for civilian leadership of the Army can expect to run into a wall of questions during in his Senate confirmation over past comments he made about gays and Muslims.

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CMP may soon get 86,000 repatriated M1 Garands

by Chris Eger

The Civilian Marksmanship Program advises the Army could soon hand over a large stock of historically significant M1 rifles.

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Taylor Gibson, 16, sets record overall score in JROTC air rifle nationals

by Chris Eger

Gibson, of the North Salem, Oregon, Vikings Army JROTC not only earned a championship win last month but set a new Army national record.

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