COLLECTING THE AMERICAN SNIPER RIFLE 1900 TO 1945
Poyer, Joe
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Add to basket146 pages. Softcover. 8.5" x 11". Well illustrated. Includes identifying characteristics of the U.S. Krag Rifle, Model 1898, the Model 1903, the Model 1903A4; the telescopic sights that were used with these rifles; Serial Number Ranges of U.S. Army Sniper Rifles: Mounts, Bases and Accessories for the scopes; Experimental Telescopic Sights; U.S. Sniper Rifles, Uses in Combat; Development of the Model 1903/Model 1903A1 Match Rifles; Part-by-part Description of the Model 1903A1 (Sniper) U.S.M.C. Rifle and Model 1903A4 Rifle (Sniper); History of the Development of the Rifle in U.S. Military Service; Some Notable Snipers, 1914 to 1945; The Canadian Ross Sniper Rifle and Warner & Swasey Telescopic Sight; and, The Maxim Silencer and the Model 1903 Rifle. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.
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Collecting the American Sniper Rifle, 1900 to 1945 provides accurate information that will allow the collector to determine whether or not a particular rifle or telescopic part or other accessory is correct and not a fake or misrepresented part sold on the internet.
The book provides a detailed description of . . .
1. the sniper rifle with all parts and markings that make it uniquely a U.S. military sniper rifle.
2. the telescopic sight with all parts and markings that make it uniquely a U.S. military sniper scope.
3. the bases and mounts with all parts and markings that make them part of the U.S. military sniper scope assembly.
The book also contains a history of the development of each particular sniper rifle and telescopic sight. Its mounting on the rifle and sighting in are described in detail. A history of the development of the rifle leading to its use as a sniper rifle is included in an appendix, as are descriptions of British and Canadian sniper rifles that used American-produced telescopic sights.
Collecting the American Sniper Rifle, 1900 to 1945 covers all the sniper variations of the Model 1903 Springfield:
* U.S. Model 1903 .30 Caliber Rifle with the Warner & Swasey Telescopic Sight.
* U.S. Model 1903 .30 Caliber Rifle with the Winchester A5 or Lyman 5A Telescopic Sight.
* Model 1903A1 (Sniper) U.S.M.C. Rifle with the 7.8x Unertl Telescopic Sight
* Model 1903A4 .30 Caliber (Snipers) Rifle with the Weaver M73B1 Telescopic Sight.
He has served as editor of the following magazines: Safe & Secure Living; International Military Review; International Naval Review and as field editor for International Combat Arms. He was the on-camera Military Affairs Analyst and Reporter for a major television station in Los Angeles, California, appeared as a on-camera commentator on the military on CNN, and on several installments of the History Channel Tale of the Gun.
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