Page 18 - Marksmanship Program News Today

IMG Jim Grant U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- Vintage military rifle competitors and collectors alike will be excited to learn the Civilian Marksmanship Program has released a new book, entitled Target Shooting With Vintage Military Rifles, authored by Gary Anderson, Director of Civilian Marksmanship Emeritus and two-time high-power rifle Olympic gold medalist. The 284-page, soft-bound, fully-illustrated first edition is likely the most comprehensive manuscript ever written about the methods of trainin...

Scholastic Action Shooting Program adds Jim Henderson as Dev Director Ammoland Inc. Posted on IMG SASP U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- The Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) proudly selects Jim Henderson as the Director of Development for newly established International Disciplines of 10 Meter Air Rifle, 10 Meter Air Pistol, and Sport Pistol. A decorated marksman with approximately 67 national records including the President’s 100 Pistol Match, which he has also won 9 times. Henderson wi...

CMP Issues Classification Cards to Qualifying Competitors Ammoland Inc. Posted on IMG Jim Grant U.S.A. -(AmmoLand.com)- Those who have earned designated classification status within the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) competitions will soon have proof of their achievements, with specially designed carrying cards set for distribution. The cards will display the individual’s name, CMP Competition Number, and all classification ranks (Marksman, Sharpshooter, Expert, Master, and High Mas...

Father and son team credit Camp Perry for rare feat Published by sports@presspub... on Tue, 12/22/2020 - 2:15pm By:  Ashley Brugnone Mike Merritt was 58 when he earned his Distinguished Badge for .22 Rimfire Pistol. (Photo courtesy CMP) Mike Merritt, 61, and his son, Jacob, 30, of Annapolis, Maryland, achieved a rare feat in the marksmanship world – earning consecutive Distinguished Badge numbers. “I’m not sure that’s ever happened with a family...