Identify and demonstrate the three fundamental rules for safe gun handling. This book covers fitness, outer and inner stance, threeposition shooting, supported shooting, movement sequences, the air rifle. An introduction to target shooting with rifle, pistol, shotgun and airgun. Cooper was particularly well known for his pistol shooting expertise, popularizing the. The art of the rifle rifle trigger firearms scribd.
Whelen, who coached the national championship winning army rifle team at sea girt in 1906, covers all aspects of shooting the model 1903 rifle, including longrange shooting. It is an integral part of the nra probationary course, and should. Shooting is the act of pointing a barrel at a desired place of impact and discharging a projectile without. Art of the rifle in constant pursuit of excellence in. His goal was to help the rifle shooter be accurate at any time or place. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be corrected by good men with rifles.
Riflecraft has been completely ignored since world war ii, said jeff cooper, americas foremost rifle instructor. It can be enjoyed word by word, and needs to be read several times before all substance has been extracted. Tony boyer is the man when it comes to short range br shooting. The author at the shooting bench with a tc sniper rifle in. My printer does this automatically but you may have to run your paper through your printer twice to accomplish the same. You are fully responsible to know the laws federally and locally as they pertain to you. Mastering the art of longrange shooting digital book.
Shooting is not the tool used, position shot from or the method of fire. This short volume, in its 97 pages of text, covers all the essentials of rifle shooting. Art of the rifle by jeff cooper meet your next favorite book. With manualrepeating firearms, operating the loading mechanism bolt, lever, pump. Zwoll is a complete guide for long distance shooting, and is perfect for the rifle. If you shoot br and are not one of the ten best every year then this will help you learn what it takes to get there. Precisionsniper log book notes these sheets are designed to be printed double sided, using the flip up orientation i. The art of the rifle is a concise book explaining the use and techniques of rifles. Reading the wind sniper chat shooting targets, shooting guns, shooting. The art of the rifle epub downloads book best seller directories.
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