The U. S. Army Junior Open Air Rifle Championship is now taking entries for the 2009-2010 State Championship postal competition. This championship is sponsored by the Army Marksmanship Unit and is open to all junior shooting organizations that have school-age juniors as members or enrollees (high school seniors or below).
Participation by as many junior teams, clubs, 4-H clubs, JROTC units or other organizations around the country is encouraged.
Registration opened November 2, and will remain open until January 8, 2010. Targets must be postmarked by January 22, 2010 and preliminary results can be viewed on February 1. Results will become final February 8.
The top teams and at-large individuals will be invited to attend the Championship on March 20-24, 2010 at AMU’s Pool Air Gun Range in Fort Benning, Georgia. Qualifiers for the National Championship will be officially notified as soon as possible after February 8.
The Official Program is posted on the CMP web site at www.ODCMP.com. Team and individuals can register here.
An Important Note for GunReports.Com Readers:
Our goal on this website is to foster a free expression of views while reining in language that crosses the line of civil discourse. Accordingly, the comments areas are intended to expand the knowledge of all users of this site. But site administrators wish to discourage the use of profanity, insults, disrespect, the advocacy of lawlessness, violence or sedition, or attempts to impinge on the rights of others.
While GunReports.Com encourages robust discourse that furthers our understanding of all the issues affecting gun owners, comments that break GunReports.Com’s rules will be removed. In addition, we reserve the right to edit or delete individual comments, and in extreme cases, to ban commenters at our discretion.
–Tim Cole
Publisher, GunReports.Com
