CMP Publications and Training Materials
The CMP makes a wide array of printed and electronic media available to assist shooters and coaches of all ages and skill levels. Topics include news & program information, marksmanship instruction, forms & technical manuals and safety & rules.
Many items are free and each are easy to order through the CMP E-Store or by completing a downloadable Publications Order Form. Shipping and handling may be charged separately depending upon the item’s source.
- Newsletters & Catalogs
- Marksmanship Instruction
- Forms & Manuals
- Safety & Rules
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ON THE MARK
ON THE MARK is a bi-monthly newsletter dedicated to assisting junior shooting leaders and coaches in the continued success and improvement of their young shooters, regardless of skill level. A typical issue of ON THE MARK includes 16 pages of new junior shooting program information as well as news about junior events, instructional tips and coaching information. Bonus inserts and brochures are regularly included which detail programs for junior competition and training programs or provide equipment and training material purchase opportunities.
1 Year Subscription $8.00
Visit the ON THE MARK web site for an OTM Order Form and to download previous issues. |
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CMP Shooters' News Email Update
CMP periodically sends out emails to our subscribers to inform them of the latest news and information on CMP Programs and Shooting events. Subscribe for FREE today at http://clubs.odcmp.com/cgi-bin/emailSubscribe.cgi. |
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CMP Sales Catalog
The CMP Sales Catalog lists and describes the current rifles and accessories available. Download a copy or request a Sales Catalog be mailed to you. |
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Air Rifle Marksmanship For Youth Brochure
This document provides comprehensive, factual information for youth organization leaders and school administrators to consider when deciding whether to establish or approve rifle marksmanship programs. This document may also be used by youth and their parents to learn more about air rifle marksmanship.
NLU # 718 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Teaching Rifle Positions to New Junior Shooters
A 12-page pamphlet detailing with text and photos the newest methods for teaching the standing, prone and kneeling positions to new shooters. Published by the CMP.
NLU# 748 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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CMP Guide to Rimfire Sporter, 6th Edition
A 48-page booklet with Official Rimfire Sporter rules together with information on basic marksmanship skills, instructions on how to shoot the Rimfire Sporter course of fire and guidelines for organizing Rimfire Sporter Matches.
NLU # 702 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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CMP Rifle Instruction Guide
A 48-page 8 ½ x 11 book with detailed instructions for learning basic target rifle shooting skills; written especially for junior and new shooters and youth shooting sports coaches, but suitable for use by anyone who wants to learn how to be a target rifle shooter.
NLU # 740 $4.95 each |
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BB Gun Shooting Poster Series
A series of eight 11" x 17" marksmanship instructional posters for use by instructors and coaches who are teaching BB gun marksmanship to youth. The poster series highlights the most important teaching points for getting young BB gun shooters started in four-position marksmanship. Poster topics are: 1) Safe BB Gun Shooting, 2) Firing the Shot, 3) Supported Position, 4) Standing Position, 5) Proper Sling Use, 6) Prone Position, 7) Kneeling Position and 8) Sitting Position. The full-color posters are designed so that they can be used in presenting instruction or they can be posted on the range.
NLU# 746 $9.95 (includes S/H) |
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Highpower Rifle Competition Shooting
A 3 DVD set, produced by the CMP in cooperation with the U. S. Army Service Rifle Team, with full instructions on all phases of highpower service rifle target shooting.
NLU #770DVD $34.95 each
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Bullseye Pistol Competition Shooting
A 3 DVD set, produced by CMP in cooperation with the U. S. Army Service Pistol Team, with full instructions on all phases of service pistol and bullseye pistol shooting.
NLU #771DVD $34.95 each |
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USAMU Service Rifle Marksmanship Guide
An illustrated 74-page book, written by the U. S. Army Service Rifle Team, with detailed instructions on the basic and advanced skills of highpower service rifle shooting.
NLU # 780 $6.95 each |
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USAMU Advanced Pistol Guide
An illustrated 113-page book, written by the U. S. Army Service Pistol Team, with detailed instructions on the basic and advanced skills of service pistol and bullseye pistol target shooting.
NLU # 778 $6.95 each |
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USAMU International Rife Marksmanship Guide
An illustrated 113-page book, written by the U. S. Army International Rifle Team, with detailed instructions on the advanced skills of three-position smallbore and air rifle shooting.
NLU # 777 $6.95 each |
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USAMU International Skeet & Trap Guide
A 66-page book, written by the U. S. Army International Shotgun Team, with detailed instructions on advanced skills involved in international skeet, trap and double trap shooting.
NLU # 774 $6.95 each |
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Tom Johnson’s Sporter Tips
An illustrated 8-page booklet with cleaning and maintenance tips as well as action upgrades that can be done with simple hand tools such as screwdrivers, a drill and a hammer. This step-by-step guide for disassembly and reassembly provides pictures and explanations for each step in the process. The booklet also discusses and illustrates stock work, showing how to modify and build up 853 and 888 stocks for better fit and performance while keeping them legal under National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle Rules.
NLU # 716 $2.00 each |
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2008 Youth Leadership Conference DVDs
If you missed the 2008 Youth Leadership Conference or if you would like to see the presentations again, a DVD set is now available for sale through CMP. This 4-DVD set includes all 12 presenters from the conference and is available for purchase for $14.95. This can make a great addition to your shooting library, reserve your copy today. Click here to review the list of presentations.
NLU # 783 $14.95
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Shooter’s Journal
An 48-page shooter’s journal suitable for use as a shooters diary to record information about personal scores and training or competition activities.
NLU # 703 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Advanced Shooter’s Journal
CMP has created the Advanced Shooter’s Journal in conjunction with the CMP Three-Position Rifle Summer Camp program. The material in this journal has been designed to address the needs of athletes who want to take their shooting beyond the beginner level, with a focus on daily and long-term goal setting. This 104-page journal will make a great addition to any junior’s toolbox.
NLU # 749 $2.00
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Manual, M1 "Read This First"
This manual discusses, in detail, every aspect of the M1 Rifle - from its basic parts and operation to loading, unloading, firing and disassembly instructions.
NLU# 700 $3.00 each |
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Manual, 1903 "Read This First"
This manual discusses, in detail, every aspect of the 1903 Rifle - from its basic parts and operation to loading, unloading, firing and disassembly instructions.
NLU# 773 $3.00 each |
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CO2 Instruction Poster
This poster demonstrates how to properly fill CO2 air rifle cylinders.
NLU # 742 Free
11x17 Poster Download
8.5x11 Poster Download
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2010-2012 National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle Rules
The official rulebook for sporter and precision class three-position air rifle shooting. Also contains details on the junior EIC and Distinguished program as well as instructions for how to conduct three-position air rifle competitions.
NLU # 775 $2.00 each
Downloadable PDF Version |
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CMP Competition Rules, 15th edition (2011)
The official rulebook for service rifle and service pistol shooting; governs the conduct of all CMP events in the National Matches and other CMP sanctioned matches.
NLU # 776 $3.00 each
Downloadable PDF Version |
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CMP Safety Rifle Guide
A 32 page booklet; written for owners of CMP rifles. This guide includes safe gun handling rules & safety guidelines, explains how the rifle operates, range safety rules, how to deal with speical problems, tips for accurate shooting, proper care of your rifle and CMP Programs for new rifle owners.
NLU # 774 $3.00 each
Downloadable PDF Version |
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A Junior Shooter’s Guide to Air Rifle Safety
A 20-page booklet; written for junior air rifle shooters, but it provides safety rules, procedures and guidelines that can be used by youth or adult shooters in any range firing situation.
NLU # 741 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Air Rifle Range Safety Rules Poster
This 11x17 poster is made for display on ranges and in club rooms. The poster shows basic safety rules that focus on muzzle, action and trigger, plus eight important, additional rules that must be followed on all air gun ranges.
NLU # 701 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Guide to Lead Management for Air Gun Shooting
A 20-page booklet produced jointly by USA Shooting and the CMP that summarizes test data and recommendations for best practices regarding lead management for air gun ranges.
NLU# 747 FREE
Downloadable PDF Version |
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Rifle Safety and Marksmanship Training CD-ROM
A CD-ROM with interactive instruction on basic rifle marksmanship skills that can be used by coaches or new shooters; shooters can use it as a self-teaching guide; contains many additional resources for use in learning target rifle skills. The CMP has documented all of the questions from the CD. Click here for the Rifle Safety & Marksmanship Training Test. Must have Windows 98 or higher to run this program. No MAC version available.
NLU # 772 $14.95 each or $10.00 each for 5 or more |
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