Welcome to the CMP for IL
Let me introduce my husband and myself: I am Tina Odle and my husband is Raymond. Together we represent the Civilian Marksmanship Program in IL. We support the efforts of the CMP to provide training and competition in the proper use of firearms. In IL, we support both adult and junior shooting programs, such as High Power competition, Junior ROTC Continue Reading
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read moreYour Hump Day Reading List for April 10, 2019
Welcome to the Hump Day Reading List! Here are what I believe to be the three most important articles you can read this week to enhance your personal and family safety:
This week in Defense and Training:
Not everyone needs to be shot
There is a persistent and vocal group of people who truly believe that just because someone is in their house, they have a right to shoot that person. As Greg Ellifritz points out in this …
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read moreCMP Club News: Mother Lode Winter .22 Program Completed
Submitted by Connie Taylor Photos courtesy of Maria Hines Special certificates from US Congressman Tom McClintock, California State Senator Andreas Borgeas and California Assemblyman Frank Bigelow were presented to the twelve top juniors in the Winter .22 program at the Mother Lode Gun Club. Fifty two out of the fifty nine who signed up completed the program led by Jim Owen and Roger Continue Reading
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read moreOf domestic violence and firearms
Well it seems that the 2019 reauthorization of VAWA (Violence Against Women Act, originally passed in 1994) may be stalled in congress. We think it's worth a conversation as to where (and why) The Liberal Gun Club comes down on the issue. We've also been consistent on...
read moreYoung Marksman Competes for First Time During Three Generation Excursion
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer CAMP PERRY, Ohio – Zachary Wehner, 11, of Valparaiso, Ind., took his first trip to the historic National Matches at Camp Perry last July, 2018. “It’s amazing,” he said of his experience. “It’s just nice to walk around and tour the place, and it has an air range.” During his self-tour of the grounds of Continue Reading
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read moreCMP’s Air Rifle Championship Returns to Anniston in April
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to explore the expanding world of air rifle competition, April 4-6, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators arrive in the Anniston area for the 2019 CMP Three-Position Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the world-class South CMP Competition Center. The Continue Reading
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read moreYour Hump Day Reading List for April 3, 2019
Welcome to the Hump Day Reading List! Here are what I believe to be the three most important articles you can read this week to enhance your personal and family safety:
This week in Defense and Training:
Context is everything. Still.
About a decade ago, I started talking publicly about the idea of context: the condition or environment in which something can be understood or applied. At the time I was talking about defensive shooting skills, how a …
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read moreCMP’s Air Rifle Regionals to Assemble in Sandy in April
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer SANDY, Utah – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites bystanders and curious guests to explore the remarkable world of air rifle competition, April 4-6, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators arrive in the Sandy area for the 2019 CMP Three-Position Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Mountain America Expo Center. The event Continue Reading
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read moreCMP Seeking Assistance for 2019 National Rifle and Pistol Matches
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer/Editor The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is in search of individuals to serve as members of our Support Team during the 2019 National Matches rifle and pistol events, held in July and August at the historic Camp Perry National Guard Training Base in Ohio. CMP NM Support Staff will be assisting with CMP National Match events Continue Reading
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read moreLGC Bullseye Club Match 18 Opens March 29
Okay, it's time for the spring Bullseye Club season to start. I am officially opening it this Friday, March 29, but if you get to the range between the time of this posting and the official opening, go ahead and shoot the match, you over-achiever. Match 18 will close...
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