A Sniper's Guide to Long Range Shooting

Download or read book A Sniper's Guide to Long Range Shooting written by Glen Roberts and published by Gatekeeper Press. This book was released on 2024-06-14 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Sniper’s Guide to Long-Range Shooting is a collection of insider knowledge and skills from author Glen Roberts’s career in police special operations sniping and his long-range shooting training business. It all started at the age of eighteen with learning long-range variables with a custom .243Win using DOS matrix computer technology and handwritten range cards. Over the years, target engagements by first-rate military snipers worldwide have doubled, and the effective range of police special operations snipers has quadrupled. An easy-to-use guide for novices and experienced professionals alike, A Sniper’s Guide to Long-Range Shooting contains a methodical approach to everything you need to know about long-range shooting, including the latest advancements in shooting equipment, optics, laser technology, and trajectory mapping software. Including a wealth of helpful images, carefully illustrated instructional diagrams, detailed tables, and helpful FAQ, topics include the fundamentals of shooting, shooting positions, shooting styles, wind effects, projectile designs, telescopic sights, projectile flight studies, cartridge and rifle selection, environmental effects, long-range shooting tools, and equipment calibration.