Modern Rifle Shooting: From the American Standpoint (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Walter Guy Hudson

 
9780331897654: Modern Rifle Shooting: From the American Standpoint (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Practical, safety‑driven guidance on designing and using rifle ranges

This book provides concrete instructions for constructing safe firing facilities, from the ground up. It covers how pits and butts are built, how to ensure complete protection for markers, and how to arrange ranges to minimize glare and danger. It also discusses range layout, drainage, and maintenance, with examples from established facilities and notes on efficient two‑way movement for range staff.

  • How to build a target pit and butt that meet safety standards, including thickness and materials
  • Techniques for drainage, waste management, and long‑lasting range durability
  • Safe range layout ideas, such as barrier placement and firing line organization
  • Real‑world examples of military and gallery ranges, plus practical training guidance for instructors
Ideal for readers of military training manuals and rifle‑shooting enthusiasts seeking solid, behind‑the‑scenes how‑to detail on ranges and safety.

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