Friday, January 30, 2015

Freedom Munitions Official Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit Ammo Sponsor

COLLEGE STATION, TX: The CCMU and the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M are very proud to announce that Houston based Freedom Munitions will be the official ammo sponsor of the CCMU as they begin their 2015 competition schedule and defend their SPP Collegiate National Championship.

Freedom Munitions will be providing the CCMU with 9mm, 5.56 and 7.62 ammunition for their practice and competition use.

"The CCMU is just the latest of numerous teams and individuals that Freedom Munitions supports in the competition community and they deserve everyones support for the contributions they are making to the shooting sports and to the cadets and future officers of our nations armed forces", commented the Coach of the CCMU, Kevin M. Jimmerson. Coach Jimmerson remarked further that "ten CCMU cadets fired 9600 rounds of Freedom's remanufactured 9mm and 5600 rounds of re-man 5.56 at our December training event at Tier1 Group without a single malfunction or ammo related failure. We are very impressed with the quality of this product!"

Freedom Munitions issued the following statement: "Freedom Munitions is proud to announce its support of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets in its quest for excellent in the shooting sports. We know that these cadets will exhibit model behavior to further promote and foster the Second Amendment rights of all law-abiding Americans. The activities the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets are involved with serve to promote and enhance firearms proficiency and marksmanship as well as help young men and women grow into true stewards of the shooting sports and Freedom Munitions is proud to help collegiate shooting programs across the nation, including strong this program at Texas A&M."

The CCMU trains and competes in action shooting sports with other college teams and at 3Gun matches around the country, but it also works to grow participation in the shooting sports at all ages and among both men and women. The CCMU is very grateful to its industry sponsors for their support of this team and its activities both on and off the range. The cadets of the CCMU want to recognize all of the companies large and small who graciously sponsor the team for their continued support and also the team's primary equipment sponsors Kryptek, Adams Arms, Freedom Munitions, Apex Tactical, GT Distributors and Glock for the cutting edge gear they provide. Please take a moment to visit the Sponsor page on the CCMU web page and Thank these businesses for their support with business of your own.

The CCMU was officially formed in December of 2011, but today's squad represents the latest in over 100 years of history of marksmanship teams competing for the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M. The CCMU fields competitors in the action pistol sports, steel pistol sports, 3Gun and international trap and skeet. Team members are drawn exclusively from the 2,600 men and women of the Corps of Cadets who are all undergraduates at Texas A&M. Scholarships and in-state tuition are also available for CCMU cadets. The cadets of the CCMU are supported and funded through the Office of the Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, and the generous efforts of the Corps of Cadets Association ( http://www.corpsofcadets.org ) a private non-profit group committed to sustaining the 138 year old traditions of the Cadet Corps at Texas A&M. Please contact them to make a tax deductible donation on the teams behalf.

For more information on the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M University, visit http://corps.tamu.edu/. For information on the Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit visit www.cocmu.com or follow the team on Facebook.