Publisher's Synopsis
Military and Sporting Rifle Shooting is a comprehensive guide to the use of modern military, target, and sporting rifles. Written by Edward C. Crossman, an experienced rifleman and instructor, this book covers everything from the basics of rifle shooting to advanced techniques for precision marksmanship.The book begins with an overview of rifle types and their components, including sights, triggers, and ammunition. It then moves on to cover the fundamentals of shooting, such as proper stance, grip, and breathing techniques. The author also provides detailed guidance on the use of various shooting positions, including prone, kneeling, and standing.In addition to covering the basics, Military and Sporting Rifle Shooting also delves into more advanced topics, such as long-range shooting, windage and elevation adjustments, and shooting at moving targets. The book also includes chapters on shooting competitions and hunting with rifles.Throughout the book, Crossman emphasizes safety and responsible gun handling. He provides clear and concise instructions for beginners, while also offering tips and techniques that will benefit experienced shooters.Overall, Military and Sporting Rifle Shooting is an essential reference for anyone interested in rifle shooting, whether for sport, competition, or hunting. With its clear and practical advice, this book is sure to become a valuable resource for shooters of all skill levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
