Registration will open on March 1, 2018.

The National Trophy Rifle Matches & Small Arms Firing Schools are annual national events established by Congress and President Roosevelt in 1903 that continue to be authorized by federal law. National Trophy Rifle Match week begins with the Rifle Small Arms Firing School and a M16 Rifle EIC Match.  Starting the National Trophy Rifle Matches and National CMP Games matches will be the CMP 4-Man Team Match and CMP Cup 1000 Aggregate Matches.  The week also includes service rifle competitions for military and civilian shooters including the President's 100 Rifle Match, the National Trophy Individual Match and National Trophy Team Matches.  The week also includes National CMP Games events including the National Vintage Sniper Match, Springfield M1A Match, National Garand Match, National Springfield/Vintage Military/Modern Military Match, National Carbine Match and the CMP Roosevelt Commemorative Match.  

For questions or more information please contact the Competitions Department at competitions@thecmp.org or call 419-635-2141 ext. 719 or 714.

Online Registration Opens March 1, 2018.

2018 CMP Long Range National Matches includes five individual matches and a team match.

August 6, 2018.

Viale Memorial Match: unlimited sighting shots and 20 record shots in 30 mins at 1000 yards.  Competitors may fire either a match rifle/iron sights, service rifle or palma rifle.

Critchfield Memorial Match: unlimited sighting shots and 20 record shots in 30 mins at 1000 yards.  Competitors may fire either a match rifle/iron sights, service rifle or palma rifle.

Henry Memorial Match: unlimited sighting shots and 20 record shots in 30 mins at 1000 yards.  Competitors may fire either a match rifle/any sights, service rifle or palma rifle.

August 7, 2018

Kerr Memorial Match: unlimited sighting shots and 20 record shots in 30 mins at 1000 yards.  Competitors may fire either a match rifle/any sights, service rifle or palma rifle.

Bataan Memorial 4-Man Team Match:  1000 yards (pair firing not mandatory), 2 sighting shots & 20 record shots per team member.  Teams may fire match rifle/any sights, service rifle or palma rifle.  Team Cards maybe purchased at the CMP National Match Welcome Center.

August 8, 2018

Camp Perry Palma Match: unlimted sighting shots & 15 record shots at 800 yards in 22 mins, 2 sighting shots and 15 record shots at 900 yards in 22 mins and 2 sighting shots and 15 record shots at 1000 yards in 22 mins.

*Note: For the Viale Memorial Match and the Critchfield Memorial Match only, those competitors who elect to use match rifles optics (any sights) NOT in accordance with the match program will be permitted to fire, but those scores will NOT be counted towards any aggregate awards.  An award will be given in that category in the Viale Memorial and Critchfield Memorial Match providing there are five or more competitors.

The 2017 National Matches Air Gun Events take place in the new CMP Competition Center with 80 electronic target-equipped firing points. These air pistol and air rifle events are open to all shooters. Events include daily re-entry matches as well as air pistol and air rifle championships.

The Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in it's August 18th's  F-Class match. NRA High Power  F-Class rules will apply.

Course of fire is twenty shots for record at 300 yards and forty shots for record at 600 yards.  There will be a five minute unlimited sighter period prior to the 300 yard course of fire and prior to the first 20 shot string at 600 yards.  The second string of fire will provide for 2 sighter shots during the 20 minute shot for record time period.

Match firing will begin at 10:00 am.

For more information view the match program here.

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in its 1000 Aggregate Match on Saturday, 28 April 2018.  This match is open to the public; new or experience shooters are welcome.

Competition course is 100 total record shots:

20 shots at 200 yards standing in 20 minutes

20 shots at 200 yards sitting rapid fire in 60 seconds

20 shots at 300 yards prone rapid fire in 70 seconds

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

There will be two sighters at every stage

Entry fee is $50 for open competitors and $30 for junior competitors.

The Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in it's August 18th's  F-Class match. NRA High Power  F-Class rules will apply.

Course of fire is twenty shots for record at 300 yards and forty shots for record at 600 yards.  There will be a five minute unlimited sighter period prior to the 300 yard course of fire and prior to the first 20 shot string at 600 yards.  The second string of fire will provide for 2 sighter shots during the 20 minute shot for record time period.

Match firing will begin at 10:00 am.

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

Saturday, September 15th at the Talladega Marksmanship Park

10:00 am: The John C. Garand Match is the CMP's most popular CMP Games event held during the National Matches. The course of fire is 15 shots slow-fire prone (first 5 shots are sighters); 10 shots rapid-fire prone; 10 shots slow fire standing. All shot from 200 yards.

11:00 am: The Springfield match is one of the CMP's most popular events. All competitors use a M1903 Springfield. The course of fire is 15 shots slow-fire prone (first 5 shots are sighters); 10 shots rapid-fire prone; 10 shots slow fire standing. All shot from 200 yards.

12:00 am: The Vintage Military Rifle match is one of the CMP's most popular events. All competitors use a Vintage Military Rifle. The course of fire is 15 shots slow-fire prone (first 5 shots are sighters); 10 shots rapid-fire prone; 10 shots slow fire standing. All shot from 200 yards.

Entry fee is $20 per match, and $15 for juniors.

Saturday, September 15th the Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to compete in a Carbine match.

All competitors in the Carbine Rifle match use a M1 Carbine and fire 40 shots at a distance of 100 yards. The course of fire is 15 shots slow-fire prone (first 5 shots are sighters); 10 shots rapid-fire prone; 10 shots rapid-fire sitting; 10 shots slow fire standing.

Entry fee is $20. Junior entry fee is $15.

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in its 1000 Aggregate Match on Saturday, 22 September 2018.  This match is open to the public; new or experience shooters are welcome.

Competition course is 100 total record shots:

20 shots at 200 yards standing in 20 minutes

20 shots at 200 yards sitting rapid fire in 60 seconds

20 shots at 300 yards prone rapid fire in 70 seconds

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

There will be two sighters at every stage

Entry fee is $50 for open competitors and $30 for junior competitors.

The Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate on September 23 in the 3x600 Match.

Course of fire: 

*        Stage 1: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes

*        Stage 2: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes

*        Stage 3: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes 

Match firing will begin at 10:00 am.

The 2018 New England CMP Cup & CMP Games Matches will begin with the new CMP Cup Matches, including two days of CMP Cup 800 Aggregate Matches, a 4-Man Team Match and a CMP Service Rifle EIC Match.  Following the CMP Cup Matches there will be the Small Arms Firing School and the M16 Match, three days of Garand/Springfield/Vintage & Modern Military Matches, a Carbine Match, a Rimfire Sporter Match and a Vintage Sniper Match.  There will also be a total of six Pistol Matches including the CMP .22 Rimfire Pistol EIC Match, Military & Police Service Pistol Match, Pistol Team Match (2-Man), and an EIC Pistol Match.

The CMP will also be bringing back the electronic targets to Camp Ethan Allen.  All events fired on the Highpower Range will be fired on electronic targets.  Competitors will have to choose their date/time and relay for the Garand/Springfield/Vintage/Modern Military Rifle Matches.  

Please double check the 2018 New England CMP Cup & CMP Games Schedule as many of the Rifle and Pistol Matches are fired at the same time.  The competition features special hospitality events and prize awards.

Please note competitors will have to supply their own ammunitition for all CMP Games Events (except SAFS/M16 Match). The CMP will have ammunitition for sale to purchase.  No ammunition for the Modern Military Rifle Match will be avaiable for sale (.223 or 5.56).   Additional Information including the Official Match Program can be found here.

For more information please feel free to email Competitions@TheCMP.org.

The Aces Postal offers all junior and adult air rifle and air pistol shooters a program designed to encourage participation in the sport and test marksmanship skills nationally against their peers.  The programs also includes para shooters of both disciplines.
The postal can be shot on either electronic targets or Orion paper targets.  Orion targets must be requested from the CMP and will be mailed to participants.  All Orion targets must be returned for scoring at the CMP. Graphic scorecards from electronic targets may be faxed or emailed to the CMP.

Fees
$5 per competitor if using electronic targets
$8 per competitor if using Orion (CMP provides targets)
For questions or issues, please email cmpsouthcomp@thecmp.org

The Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in it's October 6th F-Class match. NRA High Power  F-Class rules will apply.

Course of fire is twenty shots for record at 300 yards and forty shots for record at 600 yards.  There will be a five minute unlimited sighter period prior to the 300 yard course of fire and prior to the first 20 shot string at 600 yards.  The second string of fire will provide for 2 sighter shots during the 20 minute shot for record time period.

Match firing will begin at 10:00 am.

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in its Talladega 2700 Precision Pistol Match on Sunday, 14 October 2018. This match is open to the public; new or experience shooters are welcome. This match offers three 900 aggregate NRA conventional bullseye pistol courses of fire for a 2700 aggregate.

Entry fee for this event is $30.00 per shooter. Junior entry fee (18 and under) is offered at $24 per shooter.

Registration begins at 9 am, match firing begins at 10 am

The 2018 Western CMP Cup & CMP Games Matches will begin with the new CMP Cup Matches, including two days of CMP Cup 1000 Aggregate Matches, a 4-Man Team Match and a CMP Service Rifle EIC Match.  Following the CMP Cup Matches there will be the Small Arms Firing School and the M16 Match, three days of Garand/Springfield/Vintage & Modern Military Matches, a Carbine Match, a Rimfire Sporter Match and a Vintage Sniper Match.  

*CMP 4-Man Team Cards will be available for purchase at check-in.

The CMP will also be bringing back the electronic targets to Ben Avery Shooting Facility.  All events fired on the Highpower Range will be fired on electronic targets.  Competitors will have to choose their date/time and relay for the Garand/Springfield/Vintage/Modern Military Rifle Matches.  

Please double check the 2018 Western CMP Cup & CMP Games Match Schedule for match days and times.  The competition features special hospitality events and prize awards.

Please note competitors will have to supply their own ammunitition for all CMP Games Events (except SAFS/M16 Match). The CMP will have ammunitition for sale to purchase.  No ammunition for the Modern Military Rifle Match will be avaiable for sale (.223 or 5.56).   Additional Information including the Official Match Program can be found here.

For more information please feel free to email Competitions@TheCMP.org.

The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate in its 1000 Aggregate Match on Saturday, 27 October 2018.  This match is open to the public; new or experience shooters are welcome.

Competition course is 100 total record shots:

20 shots at 200 yards standing in 20 minutes

20 shots at 200 yards sitting rapid fire in 60 seconds

20 shots at 300 yards prone rapid fire in 70 seconds

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

20 shots at 600 yards prone slow fire in 20 minutes

There will be two sighters at every stage

Entry fee is $50 for open competitors and $30 for junior competitors.

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

CMP Monthly Matches
Air Rifle and Air Pistol Marksmanship Competitions
Camp Perry, Ohio and Anniston, Alabama

The Civilian Marksmanship Program invites you and your team to participate in the CMP’s Monthly Matches. The matches will take place on the dates listed below at the CMP’s Marksmanship Centers North and South. The competitions will feature a Junior Air Rifle 3x20 and 3x10, a 60 Shots Air Rifle and Air Pistol match, and a 20 shot Novice Prone match. Rental equipment is available for the monthly matches for a small fee.

For more information about the matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, contact Lue Sherman at lsherman@thecmp.org or (419) 635-2141, ext. 707. For more information about the matches in Anniston, Alabama, contact Matt Carroll at mcarroll@thecmp.org or  (256)

The Talladega Marksmanship Park invites you to participate on November 25 in the 3x600 Match.

Course of fire: 

*        Stage 1: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes

*        Stage 2: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes

*        Stage 3: 2 sighters & 20 record shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone in 22 minutes 

Match firing will begin at 10:00 am.

The Aces Postal offers all junior and adult air rifle and air pistol shooters a program designed to encourage participation in the sport and test marksmanship skills nationally against their peers.  The programs also includes para shooters of both disciplines.
The postal can be shot on either electronic targets or Orion paper targets.  Orion targets must be requested from the CMP and will be mailed to participants.  All Orion targets must be returned for scoring at the CMP. Graphic scorecards from electronic targets may be faxed or emailed to the CMP.

Fees
$5 per competitor if using electronic targets
$8 per competitor if using Orion (CMP provides targets)
For questions or issues, please email cmpsouthcomp@thecmp.org