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Suggestions to Military Riflemen (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Townsend Whelen

 
9780265223864: Suggestions to Military Riflemen (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Sharpen rifle skills with practical, field-tested guidance for precision shooting .

This book offers hands-on methods to record conditions, adjust sights, and interpret wind and mirage to improve your aim.

The guidance centers on working with real-world ranges, keeping a detailed score-book, and making thoughtful, data-driven adjustments. It also covers eye health and the best ways to fit glasses for long-range shooting, helping readers maintain clear vision under stress and glare.
  • How to set up a score-book that tracks ammunition, weather, wind, elevation, and sight settings
  • Step-by-step examples of calling shots, adjusting for wind, and refining elevation at various ranges
  • Techniques for judging mirage and wind using flags, readings, and field glasses
  • Practical eye-care advice, including choosing shooting glasses and minimizing strain
Ideal for readers of practical shooting manuals, marksmanship guides, and military rifle training materials.

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