Training
1 upcoming class / 4 programs / 3 instructors
Online
Civilian Marksmanship Program
Shooting Range in Port Clinton, OH
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) promotes marksmanship, firearms safety, and youth programs through training, competitions, and the sale of historic American firearms. It operates ranges, offers instructor certification, and sanctions over a thousand shooting events annually.
- Phone
- +12564744408
- Website
- thecmp.org
- Directions
- Open map directions
Range signal
Limited structured range details
Confirm live-fire access before visiting.
Retail / FFL
1 service / 1 inventory signal
Type 01 FFL
Gunsmithing
M1 Garand, AR 15, Service Rifle
Storefront
Quick Answers
Is this a standalone range?
Training data is stronger than the structured range data on this profile.
- Public access is listed.
- Only limited range layout details are structured.
- Confirm shooting access directly before visiting.
What services are available?
Retail store
Are classes listed?
1 dated class, 4 course offerings
How is training offered?
Online
What kind of shop is listed?
Manufacturer Direct / Type 01 FFL
What retail services are listed?
Law enforcement sales
What inventory signals are listed?
Reloading supplies
What gunsmith focus is listed?
M1 Garand AR-15 Service Rifle
Classes and Training Programs
Upcoming Classes
Class
Class
- Date
- November 1, 2026
- Price
- $135.00 registration fee
November TBA, 2026 | Talladega 600, Talladega, AL
- Location
- Talladega 600, Talladega, AL
Training Programs
Course Instructor
GSMM Master Instructor Training and Certification
- Format
- In Person
Advanced training for experienced rifle instructors to become certified to teach CMP-sanctioned Garand, Springfield, Vintage Military and Modern Military (GSMM) Rifle or Rimfire Sporter Clinics.
Course Beginner
Marksmanship 101
- Format
- In Person
Introductory rifle and pistol training offered at Travel Games events and Talladega Marksmanship Park. Designed for beginners with no prior experience; open to adults and youth.
Course Beginner
Small Arms Firing Schools (SAFS)
- Format
- In Person
Long-standing training program conducted during the National Matches at Camp Perry, teaching basic instruction, firing practices, competition skills, and live range firing to new and experienced shooters.
Course Beginner
CMP Junior Rifle Club
- Format
- In Person
Introductory air rifle training program for youth, taught by former NCAA Division I athletes. No sign-up required; participants pay only for pellets used.
Listing Snapshot
- Primary category
- Shooting Ranges
- Also listed as
- Gun Shops, Firearm Instructors, Gunsmiths
- Legal name
- Corporation for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety
- ZIP
- 43452
Social Links
Profile Details
Range Access
- Range detail status
- Only limited range layout details are structured.
- Access signal
- Public
- Max distance
- 600 yards
Virtual Simulators
Virtual simulator
CMP offers Laser Shot simulators at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center.
Long Range Shooting PRS Competition Ranges
Retail and Transfers
- Type
- Manufacturer Direct
- Business scale
- National
- FFL license
- Type 01
- Inventory
- Reloading supplies
- Services
- Law enforcement sales
- Reputation
- 28 years in business
Reloading Supplies Gun Shops
Training and Classes
- Established
- 1996
- Training types
- Online
- Certifications
- CMP Master Instructor
- Regions served
- OH, AL, NC
Instructor Roster
Kim Filipiak
GSMM Rifle Rimfire Sporter Clinics CMP Master Instructor
Experienced rifle marksmanship instructor and CMP Master Instructor certified to teach GSMM Rifle and Rimfire Sporter Clinics.
Sylvia Schoewe
CMP staff member who coordinates the JROTC Marksmanship Instructor Course (JMIC) and provides online training resources for military cadet instructors.
Hector Lopez-Perez
Custom Shop instructor leading CMP's Advanced Maintenance Clinics, teaching veterans and enthusiasts to assemble M1 Garand rifles from parts.
USPSA Competition Coaches Youth Firearms Programs
Gunsmith Services
- Type
- Storefront
- Service area
- OH, AL
- Platforms
- M1 Garand, AR 15, Service Rifle
- Formal training
- CMP Service Rifle Marksmanship Guide, Small Arms Firing School
- Reputation
- 28 years in business
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Primary location: Bldg. — 3 (CMP Headquarters), Port Clinton OH 43452
Map location from the published directory record.
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Sources and Updates
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Sources checked include thecmp.org.
Last reviewed: June 12, 2026.
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