2018 CMP TALLADEGA D-DAY MATCHES

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1 2018 CMP TALLADEGA D-DAY MATCHES 8-10 June 2018 Sponsored by The Civilian Marksmanship Program Match Director Christie Sewell Park Manager Deven Beam Competitions Hosted at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park For more information: Civilian Marksmanship Program 2018

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INFORMATION OR EVENT PAGE MATCH & EVENT SCHEDULE 4-5 SPONSORS 6 EVENTS & INFORMATION JOHN C. GARAND MATCH 7 CARBINE MATCH 7-8 VINTAGE SNIPER MATCH 8-9 SERVICE RIFLE EIC MATCH RIMFIRE PISTOL EIC MATCH SERVICE PISTOL EIC MATCH RANGE & MATCH INFORMATION RULES 13 SQUADDING CMP MATCH RESULTS & AWARDS MATCH RESULTS 14 AWARDS REGISTRATION INFORMATION HOW TO REGISTER 16 CREEDMOOR SPORTS PRO SHOP 17 HOUSING 17 DIRECTIONS 17 NOTES 19 2

3 INVITATION: The Civilian Marksmanship Program would like to invite you to join us for a very special match weekend event at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Talladega County, Alabama. The matches will include a special John C. Garand Rifle Match commemorating the 74 th anniversary of the Allied Forces D-Day landing at Normandy Beach. A Carbine Match and a Vintage Sniper match. The first day will feature a Service Rifle EIC Match, a Service Pistol EIC Match and a.22 Rimfire Pistol EIC Match. CMP TALLADEGA MARKSMANSHIP PARK: The Park was created to support the CMP s mission to promote firearm safety and marksmanship with an emphasis on youth. As a result, participants will enjoy the complete CMP experience including clinics, open public marksmanship and CMP s trademark games and match events. The facility includes 100, 200, 300 and 600 yard rifle ranges with electronic scoring targets, 25 and 50 yard and 50 foot pistol ranges, 15 action pistol bays, a trap field, a five stand field, a shotgun sports cluster including a 15-station sporting clays field with the new crazy quad, a 360 degree rotating clay machine that throws four different machines on one rotating base. The crown jewel of the park is the 13,000 square foot CMP Park Club House, featuring indoor and outdoor viewing areas of the main rifle range, a CMP Pro Shop operated by Creedmoor Armory, classrooms and lounge areas. There are no alcoholic beverages allowed at the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park. To learn more about the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park and its many activities, please visit: 3

4 Match & Event Schedule: Note: All match start times listed in this schedule are the times when firing starts. Competitors must arrive at the range in sufficient time to pick up scorecards and squadding, have rifles inspected, attend the safety briefing. (We recommend one hour prior to firing.) The registration will be located in the range clubhouse. *Competitors may check in everyday beginning at 7:30AM *Check in will close after the days firing is complete *Rifle & Pistol Inspections/Trigger Weighing will be throughout the day DATE/TIME EVENT LOCATION FRIDAY 8 JUNE 8:45AM Range Safety Briefing Rifle EIC Match Range #1 9:00AM Service Rifle EIC Match Range #1 11:45AM Range Safety Briefing Pistol Matches Range #3 12:00PM.22 Rimfire Pistol EIC Match/Service Pistol EIC Match Range #3 1 Relay CMP.22 Rimfire EIC Pistol followed by 1 Relay of EIC Service Pistol SATURDAY 9 JUNE 8:45AM Range Safety Briefing Garand Match Range #1 Relays 1 & 2 Only 9:00AM Garand Match Relay 1 & 2 Range #1 *Relay 1 fires, Relay 2 verifies then Relay 2 fires, Relay 1 verifies 10:45AM Range Safety Briefing Garand Match Range #1 Relays 3 & 4 Only 11:00AM Garand Match Relay 3 & 4 Range #1 *Relay 3 fires, Relay 4 verifies then Relay 4 fires, Relay 3 verifies 12:45PM Range Safety Briefing Garand Match Range #1 Relays 5 & 6 Only 1:00PM Garand Match Relay 5 & 6 (Only if Needed) Range #1 *Relay 5 fires, Relay 6 verifies then Relay 6 fires, Relay 5 verifies 4

5 DATE/TIME EVENT LOCATION SATURDAY 9 JUNE 1:45PM Range Safety Briefing Carbine Match Range #2 2:00PM Carbine Match Range #2 5:30PM Award Ceremony Club House 6:00PM Cookout Club House SUNDAY 10 JUNE 8:45AM Range Safety Briefing Vintage Sniper Range #1 9:00AM Vintage Sniper Match Range #1 12:00PM Award Ceremony Club House (or 30 mins after the Vintage Sniper Match) 5

6 TALLADEGA D-DAY EVENT SPONSORS: TALLADEGA RANGE DIAMOND SPONSORS 6

7 Events & Information JOHN C. GARAND D-DAY ANNIVERSARY MATCH: This match is for competitors who fire as-issued Caliber.30 U.S. M1 Garand rifles that comply with CMP Games Rule The course of fire for this match will be the As-Issued Military Rifle Match Course A (CMP Games Rule 4.5.1, Table 3, page 41). Stage 1 5 sighting shots in any position and 10 shots for record in the prone position slow-fire, 15 minutes. Stage 2 10 shots prone from standing rapid-fire in 80 seconds. Stage 3 10 shots standing slow-fire in 10 minutes. Games Rule 4.3.3). No ammunition will be provided for this event. Competitors must supply their own good quality safe ammunition (CMP M1 CARBINE MATCH: For competitors who fire USGI As-Issued M1 Carbines (CMP Games Rule 5.2.1). Ammunition will not be issued to competitors. Competitors will have the option to purchase ammunition upon arrival or bring their own safe good quality ammunition. The course of fire for the Carbine Match is given below (CMP Games Rule 5.5.1, Table 5 page 51). All firing is at 100 yards on the SR-1 target. 7

8 Stage 1; 10 sighting shots in any position, 10 shots for record slow fire prone, 15 minutes (loading from magazine permitted). Stage 2; 10 shots prone from standing rapid-fire in 60 seconds. Stage 3; 10 shots sitting or kneeling from standing rapid-fire in 60 seconds. Stage 3; 10 shots standing slow fire in 10 minutes. VINTAGE SNIPER MATCH: Competitors must use Korean War, World War II or earlier as-issued military sniper rifles or replicas of those rifles. Optics on these rifles must also be original issue or replica scopes from the same period. A complete list of approved rifles and optics is provided in the current edition of CMP Games Rules (see rule 6.2 and Table 7 pages 54-57). The course of fire for this match is designed to reproduce the conditions under which skilled long-range military riflemen operated. Two riflemen work together as a team. During the match, each team member functions alternately as a shooter or a spotter. After one team member finishes firing, they switch roles and the other team member fires. Firing is done at distances of 300 and 600 yards from the prone position. Shooters may use either a sling or sand bag support, but not both. Wind doping is critical and firing must be done quickly; targets are exposed for each shot for only 20 seconds and then withdrawn for 20 seconds. Course of Fire Sighting 300 yards. Unlimited sighters in 5 minutes. One or both team members may fire sighters. Stage yards. The first team member fires 10 shots prone during 20 second target exposures. The shooter and spotter then change roles. 8

9 Stage yards. The second team member fires 10 shots prone during 20-second target exposures. Sighting, 600 yards. Unlimited sighters in 5 minutes. One or both team members may fire sighters. Stage yards. The first team member fires 10 shots prone during 20 second target exposures. The shooter and spotter then change roles. Stage yards. The second team member fires 10 shots prone during 20-second target exposures. Teams are ranked according to their total score for 40 shots. No ammunition will be given for this match. Competitors may use any safe ammunition. Hand loads are permitted. No tracer, armor piercing or incendiary-type ammunition or projectiles maybe used (CMP Games Rule 6.3.4). SERVICE RIFLE EIC MATCH: The course of fire for this match is a 500-point NMC without sighters. 10 shots, 200 yards, slow fire standing 10 shots, 200 yards, rapid fire standing to sitting 10 shots, 300 yards, rapid fire standing to prone 20 shots, 600 yards, slow fire prone Service Rifles used must comply with CMP Highpower Rifle Rules , pages The top 10% of eligible non-distinguished competitors will be eligible for EIC Credit Points. To receive EIC credit points, the scores fired by the competitor must fulfill the requirements of CMP Highpower Rule and equal or exceed the EIC Minimum Credit Score (MCS) in CMP Service Rule Eligible non-distinguished competitors must fire a score of 455 to be eligible for EIC Credit Points. Distinguished and Non-Distinguished EIC Rifle competitors are also eligible for EIC Gold, Silver and Bronze Achievement Pins. Achievement pins will be awarded to competitors who equal or exceed the following cut scores for EIC Rifle: 9

10 Gold: 476+ Silver: Bronze: RIMFIRE PISTOL EIC MATCH: : All competitors (adults & juniors) are eligible to compete in the.22 Rimfire Pistol EIC match regardless of their Service Pistol Distinguished status. Competitors must fire a.22 Cal. Rimfire Pistol per CMP Service Rule page 42-43, Pistol requirements include: The pistol may be either semiautomatic or a revolver The pistol must be chambered for the.22 cal. Rimfire long rifle cartridge The pistol may have symmetrical, orthopedic or specially shaped grips The pistol may have only open sights. Optical sights are not permitted. The rear sight may be adjustable, but must have an open U or rectangular notch. Extended or adjustable front sights are not permitted. The total sight radius may not be more than 10.0 inches as measured from the rear surface to the highest point of the front sight. The pistol must have a trigger pull or at least 2.0 pounds Any system of recoil control based on a compensator, barrel venting, barrel porting or other recoil reduction system operating in a similar manner is prohibited. Rimfire EIC Pistol competitors may use only.22 cal. Rimfire long rifle ammunition with bullets weighing not more than 40 grains (CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 4.2.2(b)). The course of fire is the Pistol National Match Course (CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 5.3, Table 6 page 52). All competitors must fire using the standard 10

11 one-hand hold and start at a 45-degree angle (CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 5.1.1) No sighters, 10 shots slow-fire at 50 yards (10 minutes for 10 shots) 10 shots timed-fire, 25-yards (two strings 5 rounds per string fired in a time limit of 20 seconds per string) 10 shots rapid-fire, 25 yards (two strings 5 rounds per string fired in a time limit of 10 seconds per string). The top 10% of eligible non-distinguished competitors will be eligible to EIC credit points towards their Distinguished CMP.22 Rimfire Pistol Shot badge. To receive EIC credit points, the scores fired by the competitor must fulfill the requirements of CMP Rule and equal or exceed the EIC Minimum Credit Score (MCS) in CMP Rule Eligible non-distinguished competitors must fire a score of 260 to be eligible for EIC Credit Points. Achievement pins will be awarded to competitors who equal or exceed the following cut scores for CMP.22 Rimfire EIC Pistol: Gold: 271+ Silver: Bronze: CMP SERVICE PISTOL EIC MATCH: This will be a regular Service Pistol EIC leg match where competitors must fire service pistols that comply with CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rules 4.2 pages Ammunition is furnished by the competitor and must meet CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 4.4.2(a). The course of fire is the Pistol National Match Course (CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 5.3, Table 6 page 52). All competitors must fire using the standard one-hand hold. No sighters, 10 shots slow-fire at 50 yards (10 minutes for 10 shots) 11

12 10 shots timed-fire, 25-yards (two strings 5 rounds per string fired in a time limit of 20 seconds per string) 10 shots rapid-fire, 25 yards (two strings 5 rounds per string fired in a time limit of 10 seconds per string). The top 10% of eligible non-distinguished competitors will be eligible to EIC credit points towards their Distinguished Pistol Shot badge. To receive EIC credit points, the scores fired by the competitor must fulfill the requirements of CMP Rule and equal or exceed the EIC Minimum Credit Score (MCS) in CMP Rule Eligible nondistinguished competitors must fire a score of 250 to be eligible for EIC Credit Points. Achievement pins will be awarded to competitors who equal or exceed the following cut scores for EIC Pistol: Gold: 270+ Silver: Bronze: Note: Junior pistol shooters ONLY may fire.22 Pistols in the EIC Service Pistol Match. If a Junior shooter does fire a.22 pistol in the regular Service Pistol EIC Match they will not be eligible for points. Junior competitors firing.22 Pistols only, the ready position for timed and rapid-fire stages is with the loaded pistol pointed down at a 45-degree angle. If the bench in front of the shooter is too high to allow a 45-degree angle ready position, the ready position is with the loaded pistol lowered as far as possible without contacting the bench (must not rest on the bench). (CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Rule 5.1.1, page 48-49) 12

13 Range & Match Information RULES: This competition is governed by the th Edition of the CMP Competition Rules for CMP Games and the nd Edition of the CMP Highpower Rifle & Pistol Competition Rules. Copies of the rules may be downloaded from the CMP website at A CMP Range Safety Card is mandatory to fire on the CMP Talladega range. Range Safety Cards are received after taking the safety class at the CMP Park Club House. Classes will be held every hour or as needed Friday 8 June through Sunday 10 June, from 7:30AM until close of business each day. SQUADDING: Entries for the John C. Garand D-Day Anniversary Match are limited to 300 competitors. During online registration competitors will be required to choose their relay preference, this will be first come first serve. There will be no re-entries in this match. Squadding for the Vintage Sniper match will be decided the day of the event. Entries for the Service Rifle EIC match will be limited to 200 competitors and 100 competitors for both the Service Pistol EIC Match and the CMP.22 Rimfire Pistol EIC Match. Relay assignments for the Garand Match, Carbine Match, Service Rifle EIC, Service Pistol EIC and CMP.22 Rimfire Pistol EIC Match will be pre-assigned, posted online and printed on the competitor s label. 13

14 Each relay will serve as assistant range safety officers for the relay they are partnered with. For example relay 2 will be range officers for relay 1 and vice versa. Please note this may be the relay before, requiring you to arrive at the range an hour earlier than your relay s firing time. CMP Match Results & Awards MATCH RESULTS: Scores will be displayed live in the CMP Competitor Tracker results system at Scores and competitor rankings may also be displayed electronically on the range and in the CMP Park Club House throughout the competition. Preliminary and final printed results bulletins will be posted in the CMP Park Club House. CMP COOKOUT: Each competitor in the John C. Garand D-Day Anniversary Match will also receive a Cookout ticket. Extra Cookout tickets may be purchased for $10. Payment may be made online with your registration, or taken at the CMP Park Club House upon check in. AWARDS: An awards ceremony will be conducted at the CMP Park Club House 9 June at 5:30PM and 10 June at 12:00PM (or 30 minutes after the conclusion of the Vintage Sniper Match). All competitors in the match will receive a commemorative D-Day Anniversary Match T-Shirt. The CMP will award plaques recognizing the Match Winner, High Senior, High Grand Senior and High Junior in the Garand Match. Match Winner, High Senior and High Junior award plaques will be presented for the Carbine Match. 14

15 The top three teams for Manual & Semi-Auto in the Vintage Sniper match will receive plaques. Service Pistol EIC Match Winner will receive a plaque. Achievement Pins will also be awarded. High Junior shooter firing a.22 Pistol in the EIC Pistol Match will receive a plaque. CMP.22 Rimfire EIC Match Winner will receive a plaque. Achievement Pins will also be awarded. Service Rifle EIC Match Winner will receive a plaque. Achievement Pins will also be awarded. Competitors who fire established cut scores, in the John C Garand Match, Carbine Match and Vintage Sniper Team Match, will receive CMP Gold, Silver or Bronze Achievement Medals with neck ribbons. Competitors who fire established cut scores in the EIC matches will receive Achievement Pins Match Cut Scores Event Gold Silver Bronze John C. Garand Match, 30 shots M1 Carbine Match, 40 shots Manual Vintage Sniper Team Match (2 person team) Semi-Auto Vintage Sniper Team Match (2 person team) EIC Service Rifle NMC EIC Service Pistol NMC Rimfire Pistol EIC NMC *Plaques will be awarded in individual categories with at least five (5) eligible competitors. Team plaques must have at least three (3) teams for award plaques to be presented. 15

16 Registration Information HOW TO REGISTER: Online registrations will be accepted until the match capacity is reached, after that your registration will be put on a waitlist. To register go to the Talladega D-Day Match homepage: Entry fees are: MATCH ADULT FEE JUNIOR FEE John C. Garand D-Day Match $50.00 $25.00 Carbine Match $50.00 $25.00 Vintage Sniper Match $25.00 $25.00 Service Rifle EIC Match $35.00 $25.00 Service Pistol EIC Match $25.00 $ Rimfire Pistol EIC Match $25.00 $15.00 Competitors who are age 18 or older must complete and sign a notarized CMP Eligibility Affidavit and Liability Agreement. This can be completed prior to arrival or it may be signed at the marksmanship park. Entrants may download and print a copy of the adult liability release form by clicking the following link: Competitors under the age of 18 must provide a Parent Consent Form completed upon arrival. You can download and print a copy of the Jr. Liability Release by clicking here: 16

17 CMP SPORTS PRO SHOP: The CMP Sports Pro Shop is located in the CMP Park Club House, and will provide shoppers an opportunity to purchase a wide variety of park and shooting-related accessories and memorabilia. CMP will sell firearms, ammunition, gear and other shooting supplies. HOUSING: Lodging is available at a reduced rate in the Anniston/Oxford, AL area, east of the park about 20 minutes away. CMP Corporate Rate reservations must be made by direct call--ask for the "Civilian Marksmanship Program" or "CMP" Rate. For a list of lodging available click here: DIRECTIONS: The CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park is located south of the Talladega Superspeedway. The address is 4387 Turner Mill Road, Talladega AL From Interstate 20, take Exit 173 and travel west on Speedway Blvd. past the Talladega Superspeedway and turn left on Allen Road. Merge to the right onto Jackson Trace Road, turn left at Turner Mill Road and the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park will be located on the right. Directional signs will be posted from Speedway Blvd. to the park entrance. 17

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20 CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park 8-10 June 2018 To register for the 2018 Talladega D-Day Match and for more information on the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park visit our website at: 20