{"id":33445,"date":"2015-01-28T09:15:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T15:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=33445"},"modified":"2015-01-28T12:48:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T18:48:57","slug":"apex-sponsors-texas-am-corps-of-cadets-marksmanship-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/apex-sponsors-texas-am-corps-of-cadets-marksmanship-unit\/33445\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Sponsors Texas A&#038;M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_33446\" style=\"width: 488px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CCMU-3-e1422470741785.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33446\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CCMU-3-e1422470741785.jpg\" alt=\"Randy Lee and Scott Folk of Apex flank Coach Kevin Jimmerson and Tyler Toppenberg of the Texas A&amp;M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit.\" width=\"478\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Randy Lee and Scott Folk of Apex flank Coach Kevin Jimmerson and Tyler Toppenberg of the Texas A&amp;M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>LOS OSOS, Calif. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apextactical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apex Tactical Specialties<\/a>, the California-based manufacturer of aftermarket firearms parts, announced that it is sponsoring the Texas A&amp;M <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cocmu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit<\/a> and has donated parts and accessories to support the Unit\u2019s competition Glock pistols.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApex is happy to see the surge in collegiate shooting programs. While Cal-Poly is right here in our backyard and our obvious home team, we\u2019re proud to support the Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit at Texas A&amp;M. Theirs is one of the great educational institutions in the nation and now home to an excellent shooting program deserving of support from industry leaders like Apex,\u201d said Scott Folk, vice president of Apex Tactical Specialties.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2012, and rapidly growing as the nation&#8217;s premier collegiate shooting team, the Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit at Texas A&amp;M competes state-wide and nationally in a variety of shooting sports. Thanks to the full support of the Corps of Cadets, the leadership and coaching of numerous and selfless volunteers, and the backing of generous sponsors, the CCMU has been able to progress quickly from a concept, into a highly competitive and award winning team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are grateful to Apex for their generous support of our Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit (CCMU), and appreciate all that they do to promote the growing collegiate shooting sports programs throughout the United States,\u201d said Brigadier General Joe E. Ramirez, Jr, Commandant of Cadets at Texas A&amp;M University.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is support like this from Apex, a world class manufacturer of firearms parts, that allows teams like the CCMU to give young men and women the opportunity to learn, train, and compete safely in a challenging sport with first class equipment. We appreciate all that Apex does for Texas A&amp;M\u2019s CCMU and all the other collegiate shooting programs across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Texas A&amp;M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cocmu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.cocmu.com<\/a> or like them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Corps-of-Cadets-Marksmanship-Unit\/260636480660844\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on parts and services from Apex Tactical Specialties, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apextactical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.ApexTactical.com<\/a>, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">Apex Tactical on Facebook<\/a> or follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">@ApexTactical<\/a> on Twitter. Instructional videos on the installation of Apex parts are available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/apextactical\" target=\"_blank\">Apex&#8217;s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS OSOS, Calif. \u2013 Apex Tactical Specialties, the California-based manufacturer of aftermarket firearms parts, announced that it is sponsoring the Texas A&amp;M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit and has donated parts and accessories to support the Unit\u2019s competition Glock pistols. \u201cApex is happy to see the surge in collegiate shooting programs. While Cal-Poly is right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":33446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2597],"tags":[3436,2274,3104],"class_list":["post-33445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shootingsports","tag-apex-tactical-specialties","tag-collegiate-shooting-sports","tag-texas-am-corps-of-cadets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}