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For over 40 years, creedmoor sports has been serving the precision rifle shooting community. Okay, i have to acknowledge that ive taken the analogy way too far. I like getting a curated list of the book deals im interested in without having to spend hours combing. Prone and long range rifle shooting by nancy tompkins nancy tompkins is one of the most successful shooters in history, and in this book she breaks down the complex subjects used in long range rifle shooting in a concise way. Mike finished this book in 2007, then proceeded to win the 9th world bechrest championship individual champion and led the us fourman teams to a 1,2,3 finish in the team competition. Hunters often use a bolt action rifle like the winchester model 70 which requires the shooter to manually open and close the breech of the gun to.

A collector of both firearms and books, ross was unable to count 10 books and gave us 20. The best gun books for any gun owner gun digest store is where youll find a fantastic selection of books about concealed carry, gun values, gunsmithing, gun laws, selfdefense, gun history and more from the worlds best gun writers and leading gun experts. This book will help you understand the technical details of long range shooting like moa. Both are very good in my opinion, and highly rated by others. What pete has done is make a comprehensive guide to rifle shooting. Art of the rifle in constant pursuit of excellence in. Precision shooting 1 the book sniper tools design co. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. When my shooting was in its adolescence, mostly capable but naive, i had a chance to replace the fixed 10 power scope on the departments sniper rifle. I recommend reading david tubbs books on rifle marksmanship.

We have arranged our shooting books selection in to categories to help you find the title you are looking for more easily. Precision shooting 1 the book sniper tools design co home. Free classic shooting books for christmas daily bulletin. While some of the information is dated, on the whole the art of shooting remains a good read and a nice view of the gun. The book is so much more enjoyable if you have a rifle, a good rifle, that you can practice with as you read through the book to develop many of the little skills that cooper covers.

Shooting books we offer a wide selection of shooting titles from a selection of popular authors. Precision shooting 1 the book a precision shooting 1 the. In this special color edition, jeff includes a new introduction and a new chapter on the scout, as well as bringing you up to date on everything you need to know. I have tried to place only the pertinent information i felt was important in this text and left out the filler. Shooting books for sale in uk 71 used shooting books. The art of shooting with the rifle paperback june 1, 1995 by henry s. An informational post i just listed the following books for sale in the classifieds. The american rifle, townsend whelen, 1918, 637 pages.

Humphry it is well to begin at once to contract the habit of noticing the direction and strength of the wind, and the indications of them afforded by flags, the smoke from rifles, the rustling of leaves, and other signs. Free guns and shooting books if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. This book is one of my favourites of his and gives me a deeper appreciation for rifles and how to shoot one well from various positions. The complete beginners guide to precision rifle shooting paperback january 31, 2016. Theyre reading about it or watching shooting dvds of course. Start by marking air rifle shooting as want to read. The book also includes a great deal of history of irish target shooting and an account of a hunting trip in the american west by members of the party. Booktopia buy target shooting books online from australias leading online bookstore. I think of this spectrum of rifle shooting as a generally 100 to 500 yard distance, although that can be adjusted read more read more. Match event calendar and rifle competition accuracy training tips. The art of shooting with the rifle halford, henry s. Free downloadable classic shooting and firearms books daily. During that time, we have dedicated ourselves to manufacturing only the best products to give the shooter the confidence needed to win at every level of competition.

The benchrest shooting primer by precision shooting magazine 19821996, paper back excellent condition. Contemporary articles, historical perspectives, and advice for the rifleman. New position rifle shooting by frank hanankrat and bill pullum price. In it, cooper uses short chapters to teach about both physical and mental preparedness for successful rifle shooting, whether for defense, hunting, or competition. National rifle association books list of books by author. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. I never liked long books with only minimal pages of usable information. Just good books and the readers who love them riffle books. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. This article is intended to explain the practical aspects of longrange shooting.

From books on gundog training and behaviour to stag brooches, youre sure to find a shooting gift theyll absolutely love. Its an independently owned space to track and share your reading, and to celebrate books with other readers. There are literally s of books on the market which touch on our sport, in one way or another. Take midsouth with you on your next trip to the range. In his noholdsbarred style, cooper instructs you in everything you need to know about shooting the rifle, while entertaining you with tales of marksmanship, combat and biggame hunting.

Shooting buffalo rifles of the old west mike venturino. Gallery rifle shooting or gallery rifle and pistol shooting is a popular shooting sport throughout the world. In countries such as the uk, ireland, germany, south africa and australia national and international competitions are regularly undertaken. Third, this is a book written with the british public in mind and refers to legal and organizational aspects of rifle shooting intrinsic to the uk that are different in other countries most surprising is the possibility of indoors shooting of small bore rifle at distances shorter than 50m. Shooting tips the rifle data book to track the performance of your rifle and ammunition, and to discover tiny variances between book data and your own combo of riflescopeammo, a precision rifleman uses a rifle data book which we are simplifying by giving you a free page that you can duplicate and bind into your own book see below. Precision shooting 1 delivers vital information about your rifle, scope, how weather and atmospheric conditions affect your bullet. This may not be the only book youll want about how to shoot a rifle properly and.

This book is about benchrest shooting by one of the very best benchrest shooting in the world right now. See all books authored by national rifle association, including the basics of pistol shooting, and the basics of rifle shooting, and more on. Mike finished this book in 2007, then proceeded to win the 9th world bechrest championship individual champion and led the us fourman teams to a. Precision shooting 1 the book a precision shooting 1. The book is 424 pages in total and includes an extensive bibliography and an index, making it a useful reference source. Millions of products all with free shipping australia wide. The art of the rifle is a concise book explaining the use and techniques of rifles. Discover book depositorys huge selection of target shooting books online. Merchandise books shooting buffalo rifles of the old. Fclass rifle team was tasked with the job of weighing each individual rifle. Brownells is your source for rifle shooting books,books at brownells parts and accessories. The hundreds of details that go into making an accurate shot. This list, created by german salazar, includes many classic treatises on marksmanship that still have value for todays competitive shooters.

Ive recently picked up this art again after setting it aside half a lifetime ago. In his noholdsbarred style, cooper instructs you in everything you need to know about shooting the rifle, while entertaining you with tales of riflecraft has been completely ignored since world war ii, says jeff cooper, america. In the fclass open category, rifles up to 22 pounds are allowed. A marine rifle company at chosin reservoir bluejacket books complete book of rifles and shotguns. His goal was to help the rifle shooter be accurate at any time or place. Mar 02, 2012 free downloadable classic shooting and firearms books. With subtle mastery and precision, this tough, thoughtprovoking novel challenges the idea that firearms dont become instruments of destruction and murder until they are placed in human hands.

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We are specialists in fine and rare books on all aspects of guns, big game hunting, shooting, angling and related subjects, and have been trading full time since 1980. Hereward books specialists in rare and collectable books. Townsend whelen was and remains for many of us the dean of american firearms writers. Everyone had shot in competition before and all rifles. By spring of the following year i was a shoot boss. The eley book of shooting technique by michael ros. Jeff cooper presents a number of tips and techniques, not the least of which is the proper use of the shooting sling, for the readers benefit. Gun digest shooters guide to rifle marksmanship, by. To remedy this situation, he took it upon himself to set down the fine art of the rifle before it was lost forever. The art of the rifle is an outstanding collection of the various facets of riflery, presented by one of the most accomplished and articulate authors in the shooting business. Art of the rifle by jeff cooper meet your next favorite book.

Free downloadable classic shooting and firearms books. I shot a rifleman score on the first day of my first shoot and worked my way up to a full instructor by december. In the fclass target rifle ftr category, shooting is off a bipod with a maximum 18. There are many resources available for pure marksmanship, such as nra high power, fclass, and benchrest. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Indeed, if you could have only one volume on the art of triggering your rifle consistently, accurately, every time you line up your sights on a distant target. Dec 04, 20 the book also includes a great deal of history of irish target shooting and an account of a hunting trip in the american west by members of the party. This book was written for the express purpose of making shooting, coaching, and wind reading easy. A treasured rifle passed down through generations is the cause of a tragic accident in this timely tale. Jan 31, 2016 discover book depositorys huge selection of target shooting books online. Hints for long range riflemen horatio ross letter of 11 april 1864 giving hints intended more for young men who have not as yet taken part in public competitions than for our old and experienced riflemen.