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Exclusive: Inside the CMP and the word on Garands and 1911s (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We recently had the chance to tour the surplus rifle warehouses of the Civilian Marksmanship Program and find out about both current and potential future operations.

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Exclusive: Tour of the CMP’s ‘Disneyland for shooters’ marksmanship complex (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We had the opportunity to visit the immaculate ranges used by the Civilian Marksmanship Program to support public firearms training.

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Ruger SR-556E: Economical, reliable, but noticeably lacking

by Andy C

The SR-556E is a tough, reliable gun at a reasonable price point for all-around use for a casual shooters like me, but if you plan on customizing, move on.

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