Civilian Marksmanship Program Archives

By Jared Keller May 9, 2018

Gear

The Details Of The CMP’s Upcoming Army Surplus M1911 Pistol Sale Are Finally Here

Remember when the Civilian Marksmanship Program announced that it would sell off 10,000 surplus Army M1911 pistols to the American...

By Jared Keller Feb 5, 2018

Gear

The Army has officially transferred the first of its surplus M1911 pistols to the Civilian Marksmanship Program for commercial sale...

By Jared Keller Dec 5, 2017

Gear

In light of the extreme interest in the Army surplus .45 ACP M1911 pistols authorized for public sale as part...

By Jared Keller Nov 27, 2017

Gear

After writing about the potential mass sale of the Army’s surplus .45 ACP M1911 pistols through the government-chartered Civilian Marksmanship...

By Jared Keller Nov 21, 2017

Gear

The .45 ACP M1911A1 pistol has served the U.S. armed forces for more than a century in every war zone...

By Sean Campbell, The Trace Aug 25, 2017

Gear

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By Matthew Moss Apr 13, 2017

Gear

Some good news for surplus rifle lovers broke this week with reports that as many as 86,000 M1 Garands could...

By Brian Adam Jones Apr 6, 2017

News

The star shooter of North Salem Vikings Army JROTC in Oregon is 16-year-old Taylor Gibson. For three years, she’s been...