CMP Competition Rules for 2020-2021 Are Now Available

| November 23, 2020

By Gary Anderson, DCM Emeritus CMP Competition Rules for the 2021 competition season have now been approved by the CMP Rules Committee and are posted on the CMP website at https://thecmp.org/competitions/cmp-competitions-rulebooks/. The 2020 competition season was severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic and many 2020 events were cancelled, so the CMP still has a substantial inventory of […]

Scholastic Action Shooting Program Expands To Include Air Disciplines

| November 15, 2020

The Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) is excited to announce the expansion of International Air Rifle, Air Pistol, and Sport Pistol disciplines to its youth shooting sports program. With these new additions, the SASP continues to pursue its mission of facilitating youth development through shooting sports. As the official youth feeder program for USA Shooting […]

Beretta M9 .22 LR from Chiappa

| November 7, 2020

By Andy Fink and Ashley Hunt (16) Chiappa’s M9 is awesome! Built in .22 LR, it is a great gun for a mid- to large-size junior. The Beretta 92 was designed in 1972, but its popularity didn’t come to be until after 1985 when the United States military replaced the M1911A1 .45 ACP pistol with […]

Smith: College signing day includes pair of local trapshooters

| November 4, 2020

In the modern world of high school athletics, a few points on the calendar known as college signing days are especially notable for young men and women who plan to continue their pursuits after graduation. This year one of those dates was Feb. 5, when many football players committed to collegiate programs. But two top-performers on a different field also signed their […]

CMP Collegiate Rifle Team Feature: West Virginia University

| November 4, 2020

Date: November 3, 2020 The West Virginia University (WVU) rifle team is in its 71st year of existence – beginning in 1951. During that time, the team has won 19 of its 33 NCAA Championship appearances (the most recent in 2017) and has cultivated 32 Olympic athletes, including 2016 gold medal winner, Ginny Thrasher. Last year, […]