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The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is a national organization dedicated to training and educating U.S. citizens in responsible uses of firearms and airguns through gun safety training, marksmanship training, and competitions. The CMP is a federally chartered 501(c)(3) corporation that places a priority on serving youth through gun safety ...
The Standard class (F/TR) in ICFRA F-Class long range shooting, where the ammunition must be one of the type approved cartridges 7.62mm NATO or 5.56mm NATO. Civilian Service Rifle (CSR) in the U.K. by NRA UK. NRA Service Rifle in the U.S. by NRA, an equipment class within high power rifle.
The girls rifle team at Central High (now Cardozo Education Campus) in Washington, D.C. (1922). Supported by organizations like the Civilian Marksmanship Program, school-based gun education was routine for much of the 20th century.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program North Store was on the tour for the Business After Hours event with the Port Clinton Chamber of Commerce, at Camp Perry on April 4.
In the 2016 revision of the Civilian Marksmanship Program's "Competition Rules for Service Rifle and Pistol", use of a magnification optic has been authorized, intended to represent the use of the Rifle Combat Optic (RCO) on today's M-16 and M-4 service rifles. Magnified optics are limited to a maximum 4.5x power, and can be of the fixed ...
The NBPRP (now known as the Civilian Marksmanship Program) also participates in the National Matches at Camp Perry. [13] [14] [15] Girls' rifle team at Central High, Washington, DC, November 1922. In 1903, the NRA of America began to establish rifle clubs at all major colleges, universities, and military academies.
Spc. Joseph Hein, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, instructs a student on the intricacies of the M-16A2 rifle during the Small Arms Firing School, Aug. 1, 2009 at Camp Perry, Ohio. Camp Perry has been the host of the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) [6] and the NRA-sponsored National Rifle Matches since 1907. [7]
In the United States, a coalition of the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), USA Shooting, JROTC, 4-H, and the American Legion recognize three position events for juniors using air rifles. The course of fire is a 3 X 20, or 3 X 10, depending on the organization and location, with the top eight shooters competing in a final.