The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is joyful to acknowledge the highest performers of the 2025 Smallbore Rifle Postal!
A complete of 278 people participated within the nationwide occasion – the primary of its type held since 2022.
“After taking a brief break from the match, we have been uncertain how this 12 months would go, however we have been greater than happy with the quantity and caliber of people who participated on this 12 months’s occasion,” stated Brad Donoho, CMP Smallbore supervisor. “We’re wanting ahead to persevering with this match sooner or later, together with a number of different smallbore alternatives all year long.”
The Smallbore Postal featured each Three-Place and Inclined matches (together with Sling and F-Class), fired from a distance of fifty ft at every competitor’s house vary. Following the completion of firing, targets have been returned to the CMP and scored electronically utilizing the Orion Scoring System.
Main the General 3×20 Match was Sophie Yang, 16, of Avon, CT, with a rating of 578-15X. Trailing Yang was Daniel Pempel, 50, of Wasilla, AK, with 576-20X, whereas Cohen Ahner, 17, of Los Lunas, NM, fell only one level behind Ahner for third.
Yang’s prime rating carried over to the Junior aspect of the match, as Ahner claimed second and Carley Seabrooke, 18, of Helena, AL, earned third.
The Inclined match included each Metallic Sights and Scope courses in addition to F-Class.
Main people of the Inclined occasions have been:
Metallic General:
William Burkert, 73, Fleetwood, PA – 622.6
Joseph Bakies, 43, Lima, OH – 618.6
Lara Spanic, 23, Milwaukee, WI – 617.7
Metallic Junior:
Bethany Kuykendall, 16, Inez, TX – 610.7
Landry Frederick, 18, Inez, TX – 608.4
Evan Graham, 18, Walla Walla, WA – 604.7
Scope:
Timothy Sarchett, 58, Hudsonville, MI – 623.5
Kenneth Guffey, 64, Manheim, PA – 622.6
Jeffrey Walters, 50, Crimson Lion, PA – 619.3
F-Class:
Steven Jones, 69, Dundee, MI – 636.6
Bret Solomon, 66, Monroe, MI – 633.5
David Kottke, 63, Petersburg, MI – 632.6
Prime performers of the CMP Smallbore Postal obtained ELEY ammunition. See a full record of outcomes of the 2025 Smallbore Postal at https://ct.thecmp.org/2025smallborepostalresults.
About CMP’s Smallbore Program:
Since 2018, the CMP has been dedicated to offering .22 caliber rifle alternatives for smallbore rivals. This system’s construction was rigorously crafted from the minds of a few of in the present day’s prime athletes and instructors from across the nation to learn each new and seasoned rivals.
At the moment, the CMP Smallbore Program provides three-position, susceptible and crew competitions – all featured every summer time through the Camp Perry Nationwide Matches in Ohio. The Nationwide Matches smallbore section additionally features a Smallbore Small Arms Firing College, led by members of the U.S. Military Marksmanship Unit, which gives hands-on elementary coaching on the vary for athletes of all ages and expertise ranges.
Outdoors of the Nationwide Matches, the CMP provides smallbore match sanctioning for Affiliated Golf equipment, who might host their very own matches from their house ranges all year long. Moreover, Smallbore Distinguished Badges are distributed to these athletes who earn constant excessive scores in designated matches.
Be taught extra concerning the CMP Smallbore Program at https://thecmp.org/competitions/cmp-smallbore-program/.
The Civilian Marksmanship Program is a federally chartered 501 (c) (3) non-profit company. It’s devoted to firearm security and marksmanship coaching and to the promotion of marksmanship competitors for residents of the USA. For extra details about the CMP and its packages, log onto www.TheCMP.org.
