At last, a complete work on the conversion of readily available surplus military rifles to high performance sniper weapons. D. Boone, describes & illustrates how to make the conversions using simple tools, methods and materials. You will be able to accurize certain bolt action rifles to sniper grade performance for a price that’s a fraction of a commercial sniper type rifle. Covered selections: surplus rifle, stock to barrel/action fit, sniper triggers, sights, ammo & more. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 150+ pgs, photos, illus., soft cvr.

Now you can receive the master instruction of the best selling book The Ultimate Sniper in video form.Included, in his first appearance on film, famed sniper Carlos Hathcock as he recounts combat tested tactics he used for 93 confirmed kills in Vietnam. This exclusive footage features Hathcock recalling his five day engagement with an enemy company, his counter-sniping duels with NVA snipers & his longest recorded sniper shot, 2,500 yards and much more. Color appx. 90 minutes.

The difficulties involved in long range shooting have long plagued marksmen who wanted to become proficient at making first-round hits at extreme distances. Now the secrets of this fascinating art and science are explained in simple easy-to-understand terms. This manual guides you through every step to becoming an accomplished shot! Softcvr, 170 pgs. 5.5 x 8.5

There has long been a fascination with the long shot , among both the skilled marksmen and the neophyte shooters of the world. Truly long range shooting traces its military back to the snipers of both sides in the American Civil War. Billy Dixon’s famed shot at the battle of Adobe Walls in Texas in 1874...at a measured distance in excess of 1,500 yards. The historic first Palma match at the Creedmoor range on Long Island in 1876. Then the snipers of World War I in the trench warfare that so ravaged Europe. The snipers of the Russian Front during World War II, and the Marine Scout Snipers of Vietnam Fame. The renaissance of long range highpower shooting in National and International competition. It’s all here; for the dedicated lover of serious rifle accuracy it will prove to be a book like no other found today. 8.5 x 11 , softcover, photos, 256 pages.

You are what you practice. Louis Awerbuck is one of America's premier firearms trainers and educators. In this book he brings together a decade of previuosly published magazine articles on subjects ranging from creative target systems to firearm marksmanship.Have the tactical edge in the reality of life. Softcvr, 8.5"x 11", 258 pgs. Photos.

When Lauck wrote THE TACTICAL MARKSMAN in 1996, serious shooters around the world took notice of its solid how-to information and insightful examination of the state of marksmanship. It quickly became a sought after training manual for police, military and civilian marksmen alike. Now Lauck, one of the most respected names in high performance shooting and gunsmithing, refines and updates that information. Dispensing with overcomplicated mil-dot formulas and minute-of-angle calculations, Lauck shows you how to achieve superior accuracy and figure out angle shots, streamline the zero process, hit targets at 2,000 yards, deal with dawn and dusk shoots, train for real-world scenarios, choose optics and accessories and create a mobile shooting platform. He also demonstrates the advantage of his custom reticle design and describes important advancements in the MR-30PG shooting system.

This, Mike Lau's landmark book starts with two in-depth chapters on the evolution to date, of the U.S. Marine Corps Scout/Sniper Rifle (the M40A1) and the U.S. Army Scout-Sniper Rifle (the M24). The rest of this amazing book contains just about any information you may ever want to know about the Sniper professional. This is the definitive reference for the Sniper feild to date and probably the best book written on the subject. Softcvr, 8"x 11", 350 pgs.

In World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Beirut American Snipers honed the vital art of delivering a single shot from nowhere and devastating enemy morale and command. They met the enemy on his own turf and picked off officers, soldiers and even other snipers at extraordinary distances up to 11/2 miles. The stories of how they felt when they had a man in their sights and pulled the trigger. One Shot One Kill is the powerful personal record of desperate trials & proud feats. 260 pp., softcvr. 7"x4"

Only Major John Plaster, author of the highly acclaimed The Ultimate Sniper, has the background and knowledge to bring you this authoritative history of sniping and sharpshooting – the first such book from a combat rifleman’s unique perspective. In The History of Sniping and Sharpshooting, John Plaster has assembled the most comprehensive combat history ever published on the subject. It begins in the 15th century, with the first use of “precision” musket fire in Europe and continues into the 21st century with the significant role sniping is playing the Iraq and Afghanistan and the global War on Terror. Detailing major engagements and minor skirmishes over five centuries of warfare, Plaster has unearthed hundreds of incidents where calculated precision rifle fire has changed the course of battles – and, sometimes, history. He fittingly addresses well-known sharpshooters and snipers – Hiram Berdan, Vasili Zaitsev, Carlos Hathcock – But also pays tribute to forgotten riflemen such as John Burns, Benjamin Forsyth and Arthur Wermuth, to name but a few. He also explains how the evolution of firearms and optical technology has intertwined with snipping on the battlefield and how it has influenced tactics, organizations, and capabilities – a subject that has never before been address adequately. 8.5”x11”, 895 photos, hardcover, illus., 704 pages.

If you are hunting wary prey with a strong sense of smell on terrain with long site lines, you probably aren’t going to get many close-up shots. Learning how to shoot your rifle accurately and consistently from a long range is the only way you are going to have success in the field. Hunter’s Guide to Long-Range Shooting explains all the variables involved in the science of shooting from long distances. Early chapters explore the colorful history of shooting, and sections on technical subjects such as ballistics are written in plain English that can be easily understood by even the most casual shooter. The book gives a detailed overview of rifles and ammunition, sights and scopes, and includes extensive ballistics tables with data on cartridges for deer and elk at various distances. From choosing barrels, bullets, and sights to understanding optics, you’ll be prepared for that shot you always thought was impossible. And you’ll make it. Softcover, 464 pages, 6” x 9”, photos, illustrated.

Open Edition printed on premium quality heavy stock paper. Military artist Max Crace (co-author of Visions of Vietnam, Presidio Press) turns to the battlefronts of World War Two in this all new print. Here a sniper team of the Waffen-SS prepares to engage the enemy o the Eastern Front sometime in 1944. The sniper has a 98K Mauser with the SS issue scope and mount, while his observer is armed with a nMP-40. Both men are wearing camouflage in the distinctive SS pattern. This attractive, painstakingly accurate full color print is 17”x22” Prints are shipped in sturdy tubes. Suitable for framing.