2016 CMP Rulebooks Released

| January 15, 2016

By Gary Anderson, DCME   2016 rulebooks for CMP-governed Service Rifle, Pistol and CMP Games shooting events have just been released. The 2016 20th Edition of the CMP Competition Rules for Service Rifle and Pistol is posted at http://thecmp.org/wp-content/uploads/Rulebook.pdf. The 2016 4th Edition of the Competition Rules for CMP Games Rifle and Pistol Matches is […]

HODGDON® 2016 ANNUAL MANUAL© FEATURES MORE THAN 5,000 LOADS

| January 12, 2016

Reloaders rejoice – Hodgdon’s 2016 Annual Manual contains more useful loads than any other manual on the planet. Now in its 13th consecutive year, this 8½- by 11-inch magazine-style publication is filled with Hodgdon®, IMR® and Winchester® brand powder and reloading information. Featured in the 2016 Annual is data for IMR 4955, the latest introduction […]

Stone, Kleinhans Lead Air Rifle Juniors at 2015 Gary Anderson Invitational

| December 18, 2015

By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – Justin Kleinhans, 16, of Black Swamp Jr. Rifle in Ohio, was the overall winner in the precision category at the 2015 Gary Anderson Invitational (GAI). Kleinhans, who also won last year’s GAI, fired an aggregate score of 691.8 during his performance. Josey Stone, 17, […]

Washington youths give their best shot at clay target sports

| November 21, 2015

By Rich Landers As partner of USA Youth Education in Shooting Sports (USAYESS), the nation’s premier and only all-inclusive junior competitive shooting organization, Washington Youth Education in Shooting Sports, WAYESS, held its fourth annual Junior State Clay Target Championship. The tournament was open to any team or individual belonging to an organization which has a […]

Hodgdon Announces IMR 4955 Powder

| November 11, 2015

IMR 4955 Added to Enduron® Series of Technology Advanced Smokeless Powders Shawnee, KS, November 11, 2015 — IMR® Legendary Powders is pleased to announce IMR 4955, the latest introduction to the Enduron® series of smokeless powders. IMR 4955 lands between IMR 4451 and IMR 7977 on the burn rate chart and is an ideal choice […]

16-Year-Old Wins NSSF Rimfire Championship

| October 13, 2015

16-Year-Old Wins NSSF Rimfire Championship RECORD ATTENDANCE . . . Sixteen-year-old Kolby Pavlock of Kuna, Idaho, claimed the title of World Champion this past weekend at the NSSF Rimfire Challenge World Championship, held at Old Fort Gun Club in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A record 200 competitors of all ages and skill levels took part. Formerly […]

NSSF’s Rimfire Challenge Matches are Fun for Everyone

| October 12, 2015

By Jennifer L.S. Pearsall, NSSF Director, Public Relations It’s often said that hunters, more often than not, tend to be well-rounded shooters. They spend time on the range practicing their skills, shoot competitively in the off-season and, in general, spend a lot of time behind their guns when they’re not in the field pursuing game. […]

Windham’s VEX .223 Hunter & Burris XTR II 1-5X Fastfire Combo

| September 13, 2015

By Andy Fink, Dylan Sacks, and Ricky Marston We got in a really nice, wooden-stocked Modern Sporting Rifle (MSR) for test and review and were very pleased with it. The laminated nutmeg wood stock and the coyote-anodized receiver change the whole appearance. It is very pleasing to the eye compared to the standard, more common, […]

CMP Monthly Match League Returns for 2015 Session

| September 4, 2015

CIVILIAN MARKSMANSHIP PROGRAM By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio; ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) will be holding the final three Monthly Matches during Fall 2015. There, shooters will have the chance to be ranked among Monthly Match participants from across the country for a chance at monetary rewards and bragging […]

Boyds Adds Replacement Stock Options for Remington 710 and 770 Models

| September 1, 2015

  MITCHELL, S.D. – Boyds has recently released new hardwood gunstock options for the popular Remington 710 and 770 models. The Remington Model 770 and its predecessor, the Model 710, are affordable, high-performance bolt-action centerfire rifles that are a popular choice among hunters. Boyds now offers hardwood replacement gunstocks for the 710 and 770 models […]

American Airgunner on TV and Internet

| October 9, 2014

If you like hunting and like airguns you neec to see this show. Sponsored by Umarex, one of the best producers of airguns, the show is interesting, comprehensive and entertaining. This week they just had The History of Airguns . FORT SMITH, AR (October 6th, 2014)— This week on American Airgunner, host Rossi Morreale is […]

Summer Air Rifle Camps Host Record Number of Athletes in 2014 CMP Newsletter

| September 25, 2014

    Summer Air Rifle Camps Host Record Number of Athletes in 2014 For over a decade, the CMP Junior Air Rifle Camps have been a popular destination for junior marksmen during the summer. High-school age (9-12 grade) athletes learn intermediate and advanced air rifle marksmanship skills through various exercises and demonstrations. Throughout the course […]